test frontend wiring instead of frontend formatting

19 tests were failing on main. All of them assert that a literal substring
occurs in a TSX file, and all of them broke on renames and copy changes rather
than on behaviour: `app.count("useEffect(") == 1` is a formatting rule, and a
changed button label is not a regression. 211 of 249 backend test files read
frontend sources this way, so the suite gave no trustworthy signal and blocked
refactoring.

tests/frontend_contract.py keeps the useful half of the idea — a documented
product contract must remain wired somewhere — and drops the brittle half:
assert_wired for identifiers and API paths, assert_calls for a call whose
later arguments were refactored, assert_mentions for a concept that must still
be explained. The failing assertions are converted to those, or removed where
they only pinned user-visible copy.

test_frontend_contract_test_style.py blocks the pattern from returning: no
test may assert how often a code fragment appears. Counting list values or
network calls is unaffected.

This does not migrate the ~190 files that pass today; those encode real
contracts and are a separate pass.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
This commit is contained in:
Jens
2026-08-22 14:34:13 +02:00
co-authored by Claude Opus 5
parent b146b2143d
commit 3e4e211fad
18 changed files with 213 additions and 33 deletions
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
from pathlib import Path
from tests.frontend_contract import assert_calls, assert_mentions, assert_wired
ROOT = Path(__file__).resolve().parents[2]
@@ -10,11 +11,11 @@ def test_export_center_groups_latest_handoff_artifacts_by_type() -> None:
)
assert "latestHandoffArtifacts" in export_center
assert "Latest handoff artifacts" in export_center
assert "handoff" in export_center.casefold()
assert "Leesbaar rapport" in export_center
assert "Werkruimtedata" in export_center
assert "Kaartlaag (GeoJSON)" in export_center
assert "Herkende gebouwen (GeoJSON)" in export_center
assert_mentions(export_center, "Herkende gebouwen")
assert "Segmentaties (GeoJSON)" in export_center
assert "latest-artifact-grid" in export_center
assert "latest-artifact-card" in export_center