From 88a0399f39e21d8d584159ddea3634a1a1e0600d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Oliver Davies <oliver@oliverdavies.uk>
Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2017 20:35:37 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Get the result of the view
---
.gitignore | 1 +
tests/src/Functional/PageListTest.php | 12 +++++++++++-
2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
create mode 100644 .gitignore
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2659611
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+composer.lock
diff --git a/tests/src/Functional/PageListTest.php b/tests/src/Functional/PageListTest.php
index 3ea80a5..42030c0 100644
--- a/tests/src/Functional/PageListTest.php
+++ b/tests/src/Functional/PageListTest.php
@@ -39,7 +39,17 @@ class PageListTest extends BrowserTestBase {
// This page is not published, so it should not be visible.
$this->drupalCreateNode(['type' => 'page', 'status' => FALSE]);
- // When I view the page.
+ // Rather than testing the rendered HTML, we are going to load the view
+ // results programmatically and run assertions against the data it returns.
+ // This makes it easier to test certain scenarios, and ensures that the
+ // test is future-proofed and won't fail at a later date due to a change in
+ // the presentation code.
+ $result = views_get_view_result('pages');
+
+ // $result contains an array of Drupal\views\ResultRow objects. We can use
+ // a Collection here to pluck the nid from each node and return them as an
+ // array.
+ $nids = collect($result)->pluck('nid')->all();
// Then I should only see the published pages.
}