diff --git a/source/_daily_emails/2024-08-01.md b/source/_daily_emails/2024-08-01.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..1cd44b84 --- /dev/null +++ b/source/_daily_emails/2024-08-01.md @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ +--- +title: Adding automated tests to Content Access by Path +date: 2024-08-01 +permalink: daily/2024/08/01/adding-automated-tests-to-content-access-by-path +tags: + - software-development + - drupal + - php + - automated-testing + - test-driven-development +cta: ~ +snippet: | + I contributed automated tests to the Content Access by Path Drupal module. +--- + +Back in [episode 11 of the Beyond Blocks podcast][0], my guest was Mark Conroy and we discussed various things including his [Running Plan Generator][1] and the [Content Access By Path Drupal module][2]. + +Written for the LocalGov Drupal distribution, as its name suggests, the module allows for setting permissions to maintain content based on its path. + +I had a quick look at the module whilst recording and mentioned there were no automated tests, and I was invited to write and contribute some. + +I did, [live on YouTube][3], and [created a merge request][4] for the module for review. + +Today, that merge request was approved and the tests were added to the module, so I'm officially a contributor to that module. + +I also added GitLab configuration, so the tests will automatically run for every change and help avoid regressions in the future. + +[0]: {{site.url}}/podcast/11-mark-conroy +[1]: https://runningplangenerator.com +[2]: https://www.drupal.org/project/content_access_by_path +[3]: https://www.youtube.com/live/XTpliKd47Lg +[4]: https://www.drupal.org/project/content_access_by_path/issues/3428680