admin-bro/src/backend/utils/request-parser/request-parser.spec.ts

Admin panel for apps written in node.js

import { expect } from 'chai'
import requestParser from './request-parser'
import { ActionRequest } from '../../actions/action.interface'
import BaseResource from '../../adapters/resource/base-resource'

const buildResourceWithProperty = (key, property) => {
  const resource = {
    _decorated: { getPropertyByKey: path => (key === path ? property : null) },
  } as unknown as BaseResource
  return resource
}

let resource

describe('RequestParser', function () {
  const baseRequest: ActionRequest = {
    params: { resourceId: 'resourceId', action: 'edit' },
    method: 'post',
    payload: {},
  }

  describe('boolean values', function () {
    beforeEach(function () {
      resource = buildResourceWithProperty('isHired', {
        type: () => 'boolean',
      })
    })

    it('sets value to `false` when empty string is given', function () {
      const request = { ...baseRequest, payload: { isHired: '' } }

      expect(requestParser(request, resource).payload?.isHired).to.be.false
    })

    it('changes "true" string to true', function () {
      const request = { ...baseRequest, payload: { isHired: 'true' } }

      expect(requestParser(request, resource).payload?.isHired).to.be.true
    })

    it('changes "false" string to true', function () {
      const request = { ...baseRequest, payload: { isHired: 'false' } }

      expect(requestParser(request, resource).payload?.isHired).to.be.false
    })
  })
})