swift-server / swift-server/async-http-client

Flaky test: `HTTPClientTests.testVaryingLoopPreference`

Open
#540 0 comments 0 reactions 0 assignees View on GitHub

Nobody has claimed this yet.

area/testing
Dominant language
Swift
Stars
1.1k
Forks
156
PR merge metrics
No merged PRs in 30d

Description

HTTPClientTests.testVaryingLoopPreference occasionally fails with:

AsyncHTTPClientTests/HTTPClientTests.swift:1452: error: HTTPClientTests.testVaryingLoopPreference : failed - Unexpected error: invalid constant string
AsyncHTTPClientTests/HTTPClientTests.swift:1452: error: HTTPClientTests.testVaryingLoopPreference : failed - Unexpected error: invalid constant string
AsyncHTTPClientTests/HTTPClientTests.swift:1452: error: HTTPClientTests.testVaryingLoopPreference : failed - Unexpected error: invalid constant string
...

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start with AsyncHTTPClientTests/HTTPClientTests.swift at line 1452 and run HTTPClientTests.testVaryingLoopPreference repeatedly to reproduce the intermittent invalid constant string errors. Trace the test's reported failures and use repeated runs to verify that the test completes without unexpected errors.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
swift
Domain
testing
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

Get new issues in your inbox

A short digest of beginner-friendly GitHub issues.