LivelyKernel / LivelyKernel/LivelyKernel

[tests] Tests should fail if test modules cannot be loaded (syntax errors, etc)

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JavaScript
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Description

When there are syntax errors in modules, CLI test runner fails with a timeout. It should be able to report syntax errors.

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Research direction

Start with the CLI test runner and trace how it loads test modules and handles syntax errors. Reproduce the timeout with a module containing a syntax error, then verify the runner reports that error and fails the test run instead of timing out.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
cli, testing-qa
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
42/100

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