microsoft / microsoft/react-native-windows

Add UI Tests Validating Live Reload/Fast Refresh

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Area: Tests Engineering Improvement Candidate enhancement Needs: Dev Design Scenario: Reload Workstream: Test Coverage
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Description

These have regressed before. Add a test which edits the file from the test runner and observes that a content change eventually happens.

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Research direction

Locate the existing UI tests and their test-runner entry point, then run the relevant suite to understand how files are changed and content updates are observed. Add coverage that edits a file from the runner and verifies that its content eventually changes, including both Live Reload and Fast Refresh behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
react-native
Domain
testing
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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