Testing

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David Gerber edited this page Dec 31, 2024 · 9 revisions

Automated Testing

Run the test Gradle task.

Manual Testing

Reporting errors

Clicking the clipboard icon on the top right of error requesters will create an error report that you can easily paste into an issue.

Using Multiple Configurations

Pass the following arguments to run multiple instances.

Location A:

--data-dir=./data2

Location B:

--data-dir=./data3

User Acceptance Testing

Create a location

run the installer
run Xeres
confirm the firewall requester if it pops up (Allow)
enter Foo as profile name
click Create
the main window should show up

Create another location

open a PowerShell window
cd appdata\local\Xeres
.\Xeres.exe --data-dir=c:\bar
enter Bar as profile name
click Create
the main window should show up

Connect both locations

in Foo click the copy ID to clipboard button
in Bar, click Add Peer and paste the ID, then click Add
click the copy ID to clipboard button
in Foo, click Add Peer and paste the ID, select the local IP address in the Addresses field the then click Add
both locations should connect together

Send a message

in Foo, click on the Contacts tab
select Bar in the list
click the Chat button
move the messaging window slightly to the left
type "hello" then press enter
a window should open in Bar
type "hey" from Bar
the message should appear in Foo

Create a chat room

in Foo, click on the Chats tab
click the create chat room button
enter Test as name and Anything as topic, click Create
select the Test chat room
in Bar, click on the Chats tab
wait for it to appear in Public, it can take a while (2 minutes max)
unroll the Public tree, use the context menu in Test and select Join
unroll the Subscribed tree, select Test
enter "hello" in the chat room, press enter
the message should appear in Foo

Create a forum

in Foo, click on the Forums tab
click the create forum button
enter Test as name and Anything as description, click Create
select the Test forum
in Bar, click the Forums tab
wait for it to appear in Popular, it can take a while
unroll the Popular tree, use the context menu in Test and select Subscribe
unroll the Subscribed tree, select Test
in Foo, click on the create message button
enter "First" in the title and "hello world" as text, press Send
a message should appear in the list, click on it
in Bar, the message should appear as well after a while, click on it
compare both messages in Foo and Bar, they should be the same
in Bar, use the Reply over the message's context menu
enter "It works very well!", click Send
the message should appear in Foo

Search and transfer files

Open an explorer in %appdata%\Xeres\Incoming
press "new text document"
enter "info" as same and save it, double click on it and enter "hello there" as content, save
in Foo, go to the Configure shares menu
tick "Searchable" for the incoming directory, click Apply and close
wait a minute for the file to get indexed (can take up to 10 minutes)
in Bar, go to the files tab and search for info until it appears
use the "download" context menu
click on the download tab on the left, wait until the file is marked as "Done"
context menu "Open"
the file should have the same content as when created