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e2e: Retry transient theme activation failures in pages spec #79171

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30 changes: 28 additions & 2 deletions test/e2e/specs/site-editor/pages.spec.js
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*/
const { test, expect } = require( '@wordpress/e2e-test-utils-playwright' );

/**
* Activates a theme, retrying on the transient "socket hang up"
* (ECONNRESET) connection error that intermittently occurs in CI.
*
* See https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/issues/74483.
*
* @param {Object} requestUtils Playwright request utils.
* @param {string} themeSlug Theme slug to activate.
*/
async function activateThemeWithRetry( requestUtils, themeSlug ) {
const maxAttempts = 3;
for ( let attempt = 1; attempt <= maxAttempts; attempt++ ) {
try {
await requestUtils.activateTheme( themeSlug );
return;
} catch ( error ) {
const isTransient = /socket hang up|ECONNRESET/i.test(
error?.message ?? ''
);
if ( ! isTransient || attempt === maxAttempts ) {
throw error;
}
}
}
}

async function draftNewPage( page ) {
await page.getByRole( 'button', { name: 'Pages' } ).click();
await page.getByRole( 'button', { name: 'Add page' } ).click();
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test.describe( 'Pages', () => {
test.beforeAll( async ( { requestUtils } ) => {
await requestUtils.activateTheme( 'emptytheme' );
await activateThemeWithRetry( requestUtils, 'emptytheme' );
await Promise.all( [
requestUtils.deleteAllTemplates( 'wp_template' ),
requestUtils.deleteAllPages(),
Expand All @@ -85,7 +111,7 @@ test.describe( 'Pages', () => {
} );

test.afterAll( async ( { requestUtils } ) => {
await requestUtils.activateTheme( 'twentytwentyone' );
await activateThemeWithRetry( requestUtils, 'twentytwentyone' );
await Promise.all( [
requestUtils.deleteAllTemplates( 'wp_template' ),
requestUtils.deleteAllPages(),
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