post-install.ts

import { assert } from "chai";

// Use require instead of import in order to replace the `spawn` method of child_process
const childProcess = require("child_process");
const helpers = require("../lib/common/helpers");

import { SpawnOptions, ChildProcess } from "child_process";
import * as path from "path";
import { POST_INSTALL_COMMAND_NAME } from "../lib/constants";

describe("postinstall.js", () => {
	let isSpawnCalled = false;
	let argsPassedToSpawn: string[] = [];
	const originalSpawn = childProcess.spawn;
	const originalIsInstallingNativeScriptGlobally =
		helpers.isInstallingNativeScriptGlobally;

	beforeEach(() => {
		isSpawnCalled = false;
		argsPassedToSpawn = [];
		childProcess.spawn = (
			command: string,
			args?: string[],
			options?: SpawnOptions
		): ChildProcess => {
			isSpawnCalled = true;
			argsPassedToSpawn = args;

			return null;
		};
	});

	afterEach(() => {
		childProcess.spawn = originalSpawn;
		helpers.isInstallingNativeScriptGlobally = originalIsInstallingNativeScriptGlobally;
	});

	it("calls post-install-cli command of CLI when it is global installation", () => {
		helpers.isInstallingNativeScriptGlobally = () => true;

		require(path.join(__dirname, "..", "postinstall"));

		assert.isTrue(
			isSpawnCalled,
			"child_process.spawn must be called from postinstall.js"
		);

		const expectedPathToCliExecutable = path.join(
			__dirname,
			"..",
			"bin",
			"tns"
		);

		assert.isTrue(
			argsPassedToSpawn.indexOf(expectedPathToCliExecutable) !== -1,
			`The spawned args must contain path to TNS.
				Expected path is: ${expectedPathToCliExecutable}, current args are: ${argsPassedToSpawn}.`
		);
		assert.isTrue(
			argsPassedToSpawn.indexOf(POST_INSTALL_COMMAND_NAME) !== -1,
			`The spawned args must contain the name of the post-install command.
				Expected path is: ${expectedPathToCliExecutable}, current args are: ${argsPassedToSpawn}.`
		);
	});

	it("does not call post-install-cli command of CLI when it is not global install", () => {
		helpers.isInstallingNativeScriptGlobally = () => false;
		require(path.join(__dirname, "..", "postinstall"));
		assert.isFalse(
			isSpawnCalled,
			"child_process.spawn must NOT be called from postinstall.js when CLI is not installed globally"
		);
	});
});