arcus-azure/arcus.testing

✨ [New]: pass cancellation token to test polling

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#496 opened on Jan 12, 2026

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Description

Description

When constructing a Poll test operation, there is no overload to pass the cancellation token. Especially in cancelled tests, it provide better support in performance and error handling if we could cancel these operations.

Solution

Provide .Target overloads with cancellation support.

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Research direction
Add method overloads to the Poll class that accept a CancellationToken parameter, following the existing pattern.
Tech stack
csharp
Domain
testing
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2
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1-3 hours
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