square / square/wire

Disable redaction when tests are running

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Description

This is not particularly helpful:

Expected: `UiResult{form_blocker=██}
Actual:   `UiResult{form_blocker=██}

It’d be rad if we could detect that we’re running in test, and disable redaction in that case.

Somehow.

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Research direction

The issue names no files or tests. Start by locating the redaction implementation and the test-runtime setup, then determine how test execution can be detected; done means test output shows unredacted values while normal behavior remains redacted.

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Assessment

Tech stack
kotlin
Domain
testing
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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