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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-07 09:22:09 +0000 |
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diff --git a/testing/web-platform/tests/url/README.md b/testing/web-platform/tests/url/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..50a71bb482 --- /dev/null +++ b/testing/web-platform/tests/url/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,57 @@ +## urltestdata.json + +These tests are for browsers, but the data for +`a-element.html`, `url-constructor.html`, `a-element-xhtml.xhtml`, and `failure.html` +is in `resources/urltestdata.json` and can be re-used by non-browser implementations. +This file contains a JSON array of comments as strings and test cases as objects. +The keys for each test case are: + +* `base`: an absolute URL as a string whose [parsing] without a base of its own must succeed. + This key is always present, + and may have a value like `"about:blank"` when `input` is an absolute URL. +* `input`: an URL as a string to be [parsed][parsing] with `base` as its base URL. +* Either: + * `failure` with the value `true`, indicating that parsing `input` should return failure, + * or `href`, `origin`, `protocol`, `username`, `password`, `host`, `hostname`, `port`, + `pathname`, `search`, and `hash` with string values; + indicating that parsing `input` should return an URL record + and that the getters of each corresponding attribute in that URL’s [API] + should return the corresponding value. + + The `origin` key may be missing. + In that case, the API’s `origin` attribute is not tested. + +In addition to testing that parsing `input` against `base` gives the result, a test harness for the +`URL` constructor (or similar APIs) should additionally test the following pattern: if `failure` is +true, parsing `about:blank` against `input` must give failure. This tests that the logic for +converting base URLs into strings properly fails the whole parsing algorithm if the base URL cannot +be parsed. + +## setters_tests.json + +`resources/setters_tests.json` is self-documented. + +## toascii.json + +`resources/toascii.json` is a JSON resource containing an array where each item is an object +consisting of an optional `comment` field and mandatory `input` and `output` fields. `input` is the +domain to be parsed according to the rules of UTS #46 (as stipulated by the URL Standard). `output` +gives the expected output of the parser after serialization. An `output` of `null` means parsing is +expected to fail. + +## URL parser's encoding argument + +Tests in `/encoding` and `/html/infrastructure/urls/resolving-urls/query-encoding/` cover the +encoding argument to the URL parser. + +There's also limited coverage in `resources/percent-encoding.json` for percent-encode after encoding +with _percentEncodeSet_ set to special-query percent-encode set and _spaceAsPlus_ set to false. +(Improvements to expand coverage here are welcome.) + +## Specification + +The tests in this directory assert conformance with [the URL Standard][URL]. + +[parsing]: https://url.spec.whatwg.org/#concept-basic-url-parser +[API]: https://url.spec.whatwg.org/#api +[URL]: https://url.spec.whatwg.org/ |