Northeastern-Electric-Racing / Northeastern-Electric-Racing/FinishLine

Frontend Tests are Taking a While to Run

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difficult front-end spike technical improvement
Dominant language
TypeScript
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Description

Spike Type

Technical

Goal

The frontend tests seem to be taking a whiiiile to run. It hopefully shouldn't be taking so long, especially with vitest

Reason for Spike

We want the tests to run as fast as possible

Additional notes

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by running the frontend test suite with Vitest and record a baseline runtime. Inspect the frontend test setup and identify the sources of the delay, then verify that the suite completes faster without losing coverage or correctness.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
frontend, performance, testing
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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