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Validating Playlist Merge Operations in NewPipe

This test suite validates the PlaylistLocalItem functionality in NewPipe, focusing on playlist merging operations between local and remote playlists. The tests ensure proper handling of playlist metadata, display indices, and name comparisons across different playlist types.

Test Coverage Overview

The test suite provides comprehensive coverage of playlist merging scenarios:
  • Empty playlist handling
  • Local-only playlist operations
  • Remote-only playlist operations
  • Mixed local and remote playlist merging
  • Edge cases with identical names and different indices

Implementation Analysis

The testing approach uses JUnit to validate the MergedPlaylistManager’s merge functionality. It implements systematic test cases that verify playlist ordering, metadata preservation, and correct type casting between PlaylistMetadataEntry and PlaylistRemoteEntity objects.

The implementation uses ArrayList data structures and assertion methods to verify expected behaviors.

Technical Details

Testing tools and configuration:
  • JUnit 4 testing framework
  • Static assertions for equality and type checking
  • Custom model classes: PlaylistMetadataEntry and PlaylistRemoteEntity
  • MergedPlaylistManager utility class

Best Practices Demonstrated

The test suite exemplifies several testing best practices:
  • Isolated test cases with clear purpose
  • Comprehensive edge case coverage
  • Consistent test method naming
  • Type safety verification
  • Proper test data setup and organization

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app/src/test/java/org/schabi/newpipe/database/playlist/PlaylistLocalItemTest.java

            
package org.schabi.newpipe.database.playlist;

import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;

import org.junit.Test;
import org.schabi.newpipe.database.playlist.model.PlaylistRemoteEntity;
import org.schabi.newpipe.local.bookmark.MergedPlaylistManager;

import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.List;

public class PlaylistLocalItemTest {
    @Test
    public void emptyPlaylists() {
        final List<PlaylistMetadataEntry> localPlaylists = new ArrayList<>();
        final List<PlaylistRemoteEntity> remotePlaylists = new ArrayList<>();
        final List<PlaylistLocalItem> mergedPlaylists =
                MergedPlaylistManager.merge(localPlaylists, remotePlaylists);

        assertEquals(0, mergedPlaylists.size());
    }

    @Test
    public void onlyLocalPlaylists() {
        final List<PlaylistMetadataEntry> localPlaylists = new ArrayList<>();
        final List<PlaylistRemoteEntity> remotePlaylists = new ArrayList<>();
        localPlaylists.add(new PlaylistMetadataEntry(1, "name1", "", false, -1, 0, 1));
        localPlaylists.add(new PlaylistMetadataEntry(2, "name2", "", false, -1, 1, 1));
        localPlaylists.add(new PlaylistMetadataEntry(3, "name3", "", false, -1, 3, 1));
        final List<PlaylistLocalItem> mergedPlaylists =
                MergedPlaylistManager.merge(localPlaylists, remotePlaylists);

        assertEquals(3, mergedPlaylists.size());
        assertEquals(0, mergedPlaylists.get(0).getDisplayIndex());
        assertEquals(1, mergedPlaylists.get(1).getDisplayIndex());
        assertEquals(3, mergedPlaylists.get(2).getDisplayIndex());
    }

    @Test
    public void onlyRemotePlaylists() {
        final List<PlaylistMetadataEntry> localPlaylists = new ArrayList<>();
        final List<PlaylistRemoteEntity> remotePlaylists = new ArrayList<>();
        remotePlaylists.add(new PlaylistRemoteEntity(
                1, "name1", "url1", "", "", 1, 1L));
        remotePlaylists.add(new PlaylistRemoteEntity(
                2, "name2", "url2", "", "", 2, 1L));
        remotePlaylists.add(new PlaylistRemoteEntity(
                3, "name3", "url3", "", "", 4, 1L));
        final List<PlaylistLocalItem> mergedPlaylists =
                MergedPlaylistManager.merge(localPlaylists, remotePlaylists);

        assertEquals(3, mergedPlaylists.size());
        assertEquals(1, mergedPlaylists.get(0).getDisplayIndex());
        assertEquals(2, mergedPlaylists.get(1).getDisplayIndex());
        assertEquals(4, mergedPlaylists.get(2).getDisplayIndex());
    }

    @Test
    public void sameIndexWithDifferentName() {
        final List<PlaylistMetadataEntry> localPlaylists = new ArrayList<>();
        final List<PlaylistRemoteEntity> remotePlaylists = new ArrayList<>();
        localPlaylists.add(new PlaylistMetadataEntry(1, "name1", "", false, -1, 0, 1));
        localPlaylists.add(new PlaylistMetadataEntry(2, "name2", "", false, -1, 1, 1));
        remotePlaylists.add(new PlaylistRemoteEntity(
                1, "name3", "url1", "", "", 0, 1L));
        remotePlaylists.add(new PlaylistRemoteEntity(
                2, "name4", "url2", "", "", 1, 1L));
        final List<PlaylistLocalItem> mergedPlaylists =
                MergedPlaylistManager.merge(localPlaylists, remotePlaylists);

        assertEquals(4, mergedPlaylists.size());
        assertTrue(mergedPlaylists.get(0) instanceof PlaylistMetadataEntry);
        assertEquals("name1", ((PlaylistMetadataEntry) mergedPlaylists.get(0)).name);
        assertTrue(mergedPlaylists.get(1) instanceof PlaylistRemoteEntity);
        assertEquals("name3", ((PlaylistRemoteEntity) mergedPlaylists.get(1)).getName());
        assertTrue(mergedPlaylists.get(2) instanceof PlaylistMetadataEntry);
        assertEquals("name2", ((PlaylistMetadataEntry) mergedPlaylists.get(2)).name);
        assertTrue(mergedPlaylists.get(3) instanceof PlaylistRemoteEntity);
        assertEquals("name4", ((PlaylistRemoteEntity) mergedPlaylists.get(3)).getName());
    }

    @Test
    public void sameNameWithDifferentIndex() {
        final List<PlaylistMetadataEntry> localPlaylists = new ArrayList<>();
        final List<PlaylistRemoteEntity> remotePlaylists = new ArrayList<>();
        localPlaylists.add(new PlaylistMetadataEntry(1, "name1", "", false, -1, 1, 1));
        localPlaylists.add(new PlaylistMetadataEntry(2, "name2", "", false, -1, 3, 1));
        remotePlaylists.add(new PlaylistRemoteEntity(
                1, "name1", "url1", "", "", 0, 1L));
        remotePlaylists.add(new PlaylistRemoteEntity(
                2, "name2", "url2", "", "", 2, 1L));
        final List<PlaylistLocalItem> mergedPlaylists =
                MergedPlaylistManager.merge(localPlaylists, remotePlaylists);

        assertEquals(4, mergedPlaylists.size());
        assertTrue(mergedPlaylists.get(0) instanceof PlaylistRemoteEntity);
        assertEquals("name1", ((PlaylistRemoteEntity) mergedPlaylists.get(0)).getName());
        assertTrue(mergedPlaylists.get(1) instanceof PlaylistMetadataEntry);
        assertEquals("name1", ((PlaylistMetadataEntry) mergedPlaylists.get(1)).name);
        assertTrue(mergedPlaylists.get(2) instanceof PlaylistRemoteEntity);
        assertEquals("name2", ((PlaylistRemoteEntity) mergedPlaylists.get(2)).getName());
        assertTrue(mergedPlaylists.get(3) instanceof PlaylistMetadataEntry);
        assertEquals("name2", ((PlaylistMetadataEntry) mergedPlaylists.get(3)).name);
    }
}