eclipse-theia/theia

add integration tests for the scm extension

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#7,581 opened on Apr 15, 2020

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Description

SCM View has may features and variabilities which takes quite a lot of time to test manually each time.

It would be good to integration tests to test how different features can be used in different modes via the API or using keyboard.

How to write integration tests: https://github.com/eclipse-theia/theia/blob/master/doc/api-testing.md#writing-tests

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Research direction
Read the API testing guide linked in the issue, then examine the SCM extension code to understand its features and write integration tests covering the main workflows.
Tech stack
typescriptnodejs
Domain
testing
Issue type
Test
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3
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Half day
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Active
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Clear
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GitTypeScriptTesting framework
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60