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ENG-190: explicit test scenarios in the client - #349
The renderer takes the test scenarios of a functionality from a test file of its own, and it calls every functionality by its name instead of by its place in the file.
Scenarios live in their own files
You write the functionalities in the .plain file. You write the test scenarios in a separate file, one file per functionality, in a test folder. You tell the renderer where that folder is with --test-dir, or with test-dir in the config file. The renderer reads those files and sends the scenarios to the service together with the specification.
If a functionality has no test file, the renderer stops and names it. If the file holds no scenario, the renderer says so and builds that functionality without conformance tests. The tests of the functionalities before it still run, so a problem it causes is still found.
Functionalities have names
Every functionality has an ID that you write yourself. The renderer uses that ID everywhere it used a number before: in --render-range and --render-from, in what it shows while it works, in its log, and in the record it keeps of what it has built. You can now add a functionality in the middle of the file, and the renderer still knows which ones it has already built.
The renderer says when a test is missing
After the service writes the tests, the renderer compares them with the scenarios. It warns you when a scenario got no test, when a test belongs to no scenario, and when one scenario got more than one test. Each warning is a line in the progress view and in the log file, and it names the functionality and the scenarios; it does not stop the render. Before, a lost test was silent.
Before this works
The service needs the matching change. It is on the branch of the same name in codeplain-api, and it must be deployed together with this.
To do before merge
Release the parser and point the pin in requirements.txt at that release. It points at a branch today.
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New Features
Partial rendering now uses named functionality IDs, making it easier to select where rendering starts or which range to render.
Configure test folders to associate conformance and acceptance scenarios with functionalities. Rendering reports missing, extra, or duplicate scenario coverage.
Dry-run output lists IDs for available conformance and acceptance scenarios.
Bug Fixes
Resuming a partial render now identifies affected functionalities by ID and handles removals and moves more accurately.
Documentation
Updated CLI examples and option descriptions to reflect functionality IDs and test-folder settings.
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- Line 444: Update the configuration rejection handling for the legacy test-dir
key to include tests-folder as its replacement, aligning the error message with
the --tests-folder option shown in the diff.
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Walkthrough
The pull request replaces numeric functionality positions with semantic IDs in argument parsing, metadata, change detection, and partial rendering. It adds test-folder configuration and scenario-aware conformance and acceptance rendering, including traceability checks and scenario progress tracking.
Changes: Functionality and scenario rendering
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Summary
Functionality IDs and change detection plain2code_arguments.py, plain_modules.py, change_detection.py, tests/*
Functionality records pair IDs with markdown. Argument validation, metadata updates, and change detection use semantic IDs. Partial-render starts use the current functionality order.
Partial-render state and resume validation partial_rendering.py, render_machine/render_context.py, tests/test_partial_rendering.py, tests/data/partial_rendering/*
Resume handling validates recorded IDs and compares their positions without numeric conversion. Render ranges use exact ID membership.
The CLI accepts repeatable test folders and requires one when a conformance-test script is configured. Plain modules bind test specifications and report missing scenarios; rendering and dry-run paths issue scenario-related warnings.
sequenceDiagram
participant RenderContext
participant RenderConformanceTests
participant CodeplainAPI
RenderContext->>RenderConformanceTests: select scenario by completed count
RenderConformanceTests->>CodeplainAPI: render_acceptance_tests(scenario_id)
CodeplainAPI-->>RenderConformanceTests: patched files and traceability
RenderConformanceTests->>RenderContext: record rendered scenario ID
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Possibly related PRs
Codeplain-ai/codeplain#318: Updates regeneration state and conformance-rendering calls in the same workflow.
Codeplain-ai/codeplain#348: Moves parsing and project test binding into plain-parser, which this change imports and configures.
Codeplain-ai/codeplain#337: Changes conformance-test regeneration to identify the functionality being rendered.
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Suggested reviewers:pedjaradenkovic, zanjonke
Merge Risk: Moderate · previous review b1647
When test-file validation fails, the renderer reports an error but exits with status 0, so CI can treat the failure as a success. Editing an earlier test scenario together with a later functionality can lead to a partial render that leaves stale code and tests. Acceptance-only scenarios are not rendered. Regression runs may fail or stall when a functionality or required module has no conformance tests. Fix these before merging.
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Write docstrings for the functions missing them to satisfy the coverage threshold.
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A conformance fix that changed implementation code moved the execution phase to
RETRYING_AFTER_CODE_CHANGE. When the test passed again, the render went straight to
regression, and the phase that renders the acceptance scenarios was never entered
again. Nothing sets that phase back, so every scenario that had no test yet was lost
without a word. In one render this dropped 9 of 36 written acceptance scenarios.
The render now goes back to the testing phase of the functionality while acceptance
scenarios remain. Regression starts after the last one, as before.
The conformance call checked its traceability and warned. The acceptance call did
not: the endpoint returned the files alone, so neither a scenario without a test nor
a test without a scenario produced one warning line.
Both calls now return the same object, and the client checks both the same way. The
check also reports a scenario that more than one test implements, because one
scenario asks for one test.
The action that renders an acceptance test picked its scenario by an index into the
list, acceptance_tests_completed - 1. That counter belongs to the state machine, not
to the action, and the action is entered through more than one path. A path that
entered it again without moving the counter asked for the same scenario a second
time. Nothing could tell that apart from a normal call, so the render paid for
another call and could write a second test for the one scenario.
The render context now records the scenarios that have a test. A repeat renders
nothing and warns, before it reads any file.
…regenerated
Regeneration deletes the tests folder of a functionality and removes its entry. The
acceptance tests of the functionality live in that same folder, so they are deleted
with it, but the acceptance phase was left where it stood. The render then held a
folder name for a folder that is gone. A functionality that reaches the regeneration
limit while its acceptance scenarios are being rendered hits this, because the fix
attempts are not counted per scenario.
Regeneration now starts the acceptance phase again, so the functionality writes all
of its tests from the first scenario, as it does when regeneration falls before the
acceptance phase.
… tests fixer
A functionality of a required module became an id and markdown entry, in place of
bare markdown. The unit tests fixer still joined the entries as text when it built
the functionalities section of its prompt, so every render that fixes a unit test in
a module with a required module stopped with "sequence item 0: expected str
instance, dict found".
The test of this section fed the old shape, so it did not catch the change. It now
feeds the shape the renderer gets.
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Major · Align pyproject.toml with the parser revision used by the CLI. · pyproject.toml:18
pyproject.toml:18 Major · Stability & Availability · Quick win
Align pyproject.toml with the parser revision used by the CLI.
plain-parser==0.1.4 has no project module and no is_semantic_id. The CLI imports both modules during startup, so package installation can fail before the CLI runs. requirements.txt does not affect pip install codeplain.
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Review comment at @pyproject.toml at line 18:
Update the plain-parser dependency in pyproject.toml to a revision that provides
the project module and is_semantic_id used by the CLI, so installing the project
through pip install codeplain supplies the required imports.
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plain2code_arguments.py: 1
86-86: Trivial · Maintainability & Code Quality · Low value
Fix the stale docstring.
The docstring says the function applies "the test-folder default". The code applies no default, and --test-dir has none. Remove that phrase so the docstring matches the behavior.
📝 Proposed fix
- """Resolve every path-valued argument on ``args`` in-place and apply the test-folder default."""+ """Resolve every path-valued argument and path-list argument on ``args`` in-place."""
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Update the path-resolution function’s docstring to remove the claim that it
applies a test-folder default, so the documentation matches its behavior.
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- Around line 516-517: Update the has_own_scenarios check to consider both
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- Line 18: Update the plain-parser dependency in pyproject.toml to a revision
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imports.
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set -eu
printf'%s\n''--- parser dependency ---'
grep -RIn --include='requirements*.txt' --include='pyproject.toml' --include='setup.py' --include='setup.cfg' -- 'plain-parser'.||trueprintf'%s\n''--- processing method locations ---'
grep -RIn --include='*.py' -E 'def (start_.*tests.*processing|.*acceptance.*|.*conformance.*)'.||trueprintf'%s\n''--- current methods ---'
python3 - <<'PY'from pathlib import Pathfor p in (Path('plain_modules.py'), Path('plain2code.py')): if p.exists(): for i, line in enumerate(p.read_text().splitlines(), 1): if 'start_conformance_tests_processing' in line or 'start_acceptance_tests_processing' in line: print(f'{p}:{i}') lo=max(1,i-35); hi=i+100 for n,s in enumerate(p.read_text().splitlines()[lo-1:hi],lo): print(f'{n:5} {s}')PY
set -eu
nl -ba render_machine/render_context.py | sed -n '170,540p'
nl -ba render_machine/actions/render_conformance_tests.py | sed -n '1,235p'
nl -ba tests/test_plain2code.py | sed -n '1,90p'
nl -ba tests/test_test_dirs.py | sed -n '1,115p'
find tests/data/acceptance_tests_warning -type f -maxdepth 5 -print -exec nl -ba {} \;
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printf'%s\n''--- action ---'
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printf'%s\n''--- tests ---'
sed -n '1,115p' tests/test_plain2code.py
sed -n '1,115p' tests/test_test_dirs.py
printf'%s\n''--- fixtures ---'forfin tests/data/acceptance_tests_warning/main_requiring_acceptance_tests.plain tests/data/acceptance_tests_warning/required_with_acceptance_tests.plain tests/data/acceptance_tests_warning/tests/required_with_acceptance_tests/entry-point.plain;doecho"### $f"
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Keep acceptance-only scenarios in the test-rendering path.
plain-parser accepts a test file with an empty conformance section and acceptance scenarios. The current gate checks only CONFORMANCE_TESTS, then completes or enters regression before the acceptance phase. The acceptance scenarios are therefore not rendered.
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Review comment at @plain2code.py around lines 516 - 517:
Update the has_own_scenarios check to consider both CONFORMANCE_TESTS and
ACCEPTANCE_TESTS, so acceptance-only specifications enter the test-rendering
path instead of completing or entering regression first.
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Major · Stability & Availability · Heavy lift
Supported by static analysis
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#!/bin/bash# Check how the regression walk handles a functionality or module with no conformance tests.set -euo pipefail
sed -n 1,200p tests/test_functionality_without_scenarios.py
rg -n -C4 'MARK_CONFORMANCE_TESTS_READY|MARK_ALL_CONFORMANCE_TESTS_PASSED|start_conformance_tests_for_frid' render_machine --glob '*.py'
rg -n -C3 'next\(\s*iter\(' render_machine/render_context.py
Skip empty regression entries and complete at the implementation FRID.
When regression selects a functionality without conformance tests, _handle_regression_testing() dispatches nothing and leaves the phase in RUNNING_REGRESSION. A required module with an empty test mapping fails earlier at next(iter(...)).
Skip empty required-module mappings when selecting the first or next regression context. When regression reaches the implementation FRID without tests, dispatch MARK_ALL_CONFORMANCE_TESTS_PASSED.
Suggested fix
def get_first_conformance_tests_running_context(self):
- if self.required_modules is None or len(self.required_modules) == 0:- return self._get_first_frid_conformance_test_running_context(None)- else:- return self._get_first_frid_conformance_test_running_context(self.required_modules[0])+ for module in self.required_modules or []:+ if self.conformance_tests.get_conformance_tests_json(module.module_name):+ return self._get_first_frid_conformance_test_running_context(module)+ return self._get_first_frid_conformance_test_running_context(None)
if ctx.current_conformance_tests_exist():
# Check if this is the implementation FRID (last test to run)
if self._has_reached_implementation_frid():
...
self.machine.dispatch(triggers.MARK_CONFORMANCE_TESTS_READY)
+ else:+ if self._has_reached_implementation_frid():+ ctx.execution_phase = TestExecutionPhase.COMPLETED+ self.machine.dispatch(triggers.MARK_ALL_CONFORMANCE_TESTS_PASSED)+ else:+ self._handle_regression_testing()
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Update regression context selection to skip required modules whose
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The option and the config key are now named after what they hold, a folder of test
plain files, and they match the word the parser is to take.
There is no alias. A config file that still says test-dir is refused by name, so an
old project says what to change instead of reading no test plain file in silence.
Without the option and without the config key, the client reads the test plain files
from a folder named tests beside the plain file. A project that follows the
convention needs no setting.
The usage error that refused a conformance tests script without a tests folder is
removed, because the value is never empty now. A project whose folder holds no test
plain file for a functionality still stops, and the message names the file to write.
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Return a failure status when scenario validation fails.
519-521: Major · Functional Correctness · Quick win
Return a failure status when scenario validation fails.
A missing test file raises during PlainModule construction, but this handler returns normally. The CLI exits with status 0 without rendering, so CI can treat the failed render as successful. Exit with a nonzero status after reporting the error. (raw.githubusercontent.com)
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Review comment at @plain2code.py around lines 519 - 521:
Update the exception handler around PlainModule construction so validation
failures still report the error and cause the CLI to exit with a nonzero status
instead of returning normally.
Include scenario changes in partial-render detection.
425-425: Major · Data Integrity & Integration · Heavy lift
Include scenario changes in partial-render detection.
If a user edits an earlier functionality’s scenario and adds a later functionality, metadata records only the functionality markdown. Change detection therefore identifies only the later addition, and partial rendering skips the changed scenario. Record scenario changes in the comparison, or force a full render when they cannot be attributed safely. (raw.githubusercontent.com)
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Review comment at @plain_modules.py at line 425:
Update the functionality metadata used for partial-render detection to include
scenario changes alongside functionality markdown, so edits to an earlier
functionality’s scenarios are detected when later functionality is added. If
scenario changes cannot be attributed safely, force a full render instead of
skipping the changed scenario.
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Minor · Functional Correctness · Quick win
Name the replacement for test-dir in the error.
A config containing test-dir produces only Invalid configuration key: test-dir. It does not tell the user to replace it with tests-folder, as the commit specifies. Add that migration instruction to the rejection message. (raw.githubusercontent.com)
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Linear: ENG-190 — From implicit to explicit test scenarios
What this gives us
The renderer takes the test scenarios of a functionality from a test file of its own, and it calls every functionality by its name instead of by its place in the file.
Scenarios live in their own files
You write the functionalities in the
.plainfile. You write the test scenarios in a separate file, one file per functionality, in a test folder. You tell the renderer where that folder is with--test-dir, or withtest-dirin the config file. The renderer reads those files and sends the scenarios to the service together with the specification.If a functionality has no test file, the renderer stops and names it. If the file holds no scenario, the renderer says so and builds that functionality without conformance tests. The tests of the functionalities before it still run, so a problem it causes is still found.
Functionalities have names
Every functionality has an ID that you write yourself. The renderer uses that ID everywhere it used a number before: in
--render-rangeand--render-from, in what it shows while it works, in its log, and in the record it keeps of what it has built. You can now add a functionality in the middle of the file, and the renderer still knows which ones it has already built.The renderer says when a test is missing
After the service writes the tests, the renderer compares them with the scenarios. It warns you when a scenario got no test, when a test belongs to no scenario, and when one scenario got more than one test. Each warning is a line in the progress view and in the log file, and it names the functionality and the scenarios; it does not stop the render. Before, a lost test was silent.
Before this works
The service needs the matching change. It is on the branch of the same name in
codeplain-api, and it must be deployed together with this.To do before merge
requirements.txtat that release. It points at a branch today.Summary by CodeRabbit