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[test-improver] Add unit tests for ConsoleTestExecutionFilterFactory

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  • #11876 by @copilot-swe-agent — open

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Description

area/mtp needs/triage

Goal and rationale

ConsoleTestExecutionFilterFactory (src/Platform/Microsoft.Testing.Platform/Requests/ConsoleTestExecutionFilterFactory.cs) is a small but real production class wired into ConsoleTestHost that decides which ITestExecutionFilter to hand to the test run: TreeNodeFilter when --treenode-filter is set, TestNodeUidListFilter when --filter-uid is set, NopFilter when neither is set, and an unreachable-guard throw when both are set simultaneously. It had zero direct unit tests — only indirectly exercised through acceptance tests that pass real CLI arguments end-to-end.

Approach

Added ConsoleTestExecutionFilterFactoryTests.cs with 4 tests mocking ICommandLineOptions (same Moq pattern used elsewhere in this test project, e.g. ArgumentArityTests.cs) to drive all four branches of the switch directly:

  • Neither option set → NopFilter.
  • Only --treenode-filter set → TreeNodeFilter constructed with the exact pattern string.
  • Only --filter-uid set → TestNodeUidListFilter containing the exact UIDs, in order.
  • Both options set → throws (matching ApplicationStateGuardTests's cross-TFM-safe pattern of asserting on UnreachableException's full type name, since the type is an internal polyfill on non-.NETCoreApp TFMs).

Coverage impact

Metric Before After
Microsoft.Testing.Platform.UnitTests total (net8.0) 2866 2870
Microsoft.Testing.Platform.UnitTests total (net9.0) 2867 2871
Failed 0 0
Skipped 22 (pre-existing) 22 (pre-existing)

Trade-offs

Low maintenance burden: pure unit tests against a sealed, 4-branch class with a stable public contract (ITestExecutionFilterFactory.TryCreateAsync()); no new test infrastructure or dependencies.

Reproducibility

./build.sh -restore
export PATH="$PWD/.dotnet:$PATH"
dotnet build test/UnitTests/Microsoft.Testing.Platform.UnitTests/Microsoft.Testing.Platform.UnitTests.csproj -c Debug -f net8.0
./artifacts/bin/Microsoft.Testing.Platform.UnitTests/Debug/net8.0/Microsoft.Testing.Platform.UnitTests

(repeat with -f net9.0 for the second TFM)

Test Status

Build succeeded (0 warnings) on net8.0 and net9.0. Full Microsoft.Testing.Platform.UnitTests suite passes on both TFMs, no regressions. dotnet format whitespace TestFx.slnx --verify-no-changes clean for the new file (only the expected, pre-existing F#-project warning noted).

Effectiveness evidence

Behavior and inputs Independent expectation and source Wrong implementation and distinguishing assertion Real path and boundary/locale coverage Evidence
TryCreateAsync() when only --treenode-filter "/Assembly/Namespace/Class/Method" is set Per the method's own switch contract (doc comment on ITestExecutionFilterFactory/method body): (true, false) branch must construct new TreeNodeFilter(treenodeFilter![0]) — independently derived from reading the production switch arms, not by calling the method itself Swapped (true, false) arm to return new NopFilter() instead of new TreeNodeFilter(...) — assertion Assert.IsInstanceOfType<TreeNodeFilter>(filter) rejects it Exercises the real ConsoleTestExecutionFilterFactory.TryCreateAsync() via mocked ICommandLineOptions.TryGetOptionArgumentList, the same entry point ConsoleTestHost uses; also covers the "neither set" (NopFilter), "only UID set" (TestNodeUidListFilter with exact ordered UIDs), and "both set" (throws) boundary branches Executed red/green: injected the (true, false) fault above, rebuilt (dotnet build ... -f net8.0), ran the full suite — TryCreateAsync_WhenOnlyTreeNodeFilterIsSet_ReturnsTreeNodeFilterWithGivenPattern failed exactly as expected (actual type: NopFilter), 1/2870 failed. Reverted the fault, rebuilt, reran — 0/2870 failed (net8.0) and 0/2871 failed (net9.0), 22 pre-existing skips, no regressions.

[!NOTE]
This was originally intended as a pull request, but the git push operation failed.

Original error: The process '/usr/bin/git' failed with exit code 128

Workflow Run: View run details and download bundle artifact

The bundle file is available in the agent artifact in the workflow run linked above.

Create the pull request manually
# Download the artifact from the workflow run
gh run download '38093201907' -n agent -D '/tmp/agent-38093201907'

# Resolve the bundle source ref, fetch it into a temporary ref, then create the local branch
bundle_path='/tmp/agent-38093201907/aw-test-assist-console-test-execution-filter-factory-tests.bundle'
temp_ref='refs/bundles/create-pr-test-assist-console-test-execution-filter-factory-tests-086b4c4af5ecfd74-0013527c'
target_ref='refs/heads/test-assist/console-test-execution-filter-factory-tests-086b4c4af5ecfd74'
bundle_source_ref=$(git bundle list-heads "$bundle_path" | awk '$2 ~ /^refs\/heads\// { print $2 }')
if [ -z "$bundle_source_ref" ]; then
  bundle_source_ref=$(git bundle list-heads "$bundle_path" | awk '$2 == "HEAD" { print $2 }')
fi
if [ "$(printf '%s\n' "$bundle_source_ref" | sed '/^$/d' | wc -l | tr -d ' ')" != "1" ]; then
  echo "Expected exactly one bundle source ref, found: $bundle_source_ref" >&2
  exit 1
fi
git fetch "$bundle_path" "${bundle_source_ref}:${temp_ref}"
git update-ref "$target_ref" "$temp_ref"
git checkout 'test-assist/console-test-execution-filter-factory-tests-086b4c4af5ecfd74'
# Ensure the working tree matches the updated branch
git reset --hard
# Remove the temporary bundle ref
git update-ref -d "$temp_ref"

# Push the branch to the target remote
git push 'origin' 'test-assist/console-test-execution-filter-factory-tests-086b4c4af5ecfd74'

# Create the pull request
gh pr create --title '[test-improver] Add unit tests for ConsoleTestExecutionFilterFactory' --base 'main' --head 'test-assist/console-test-execution-filter-factory-tests-086b4c4af5ecfd74' --repo 'microsoft/testfx'

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