tdf#95217, tdf#142600: sc: Add UItest

for that, launch an http server in a separate thread

Change-Id: I9d78c9a4349620a9de31b3963f2a31ff1d354f86
Reviewed-on: https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/c/core/+/127592
Tested-by: Jenkins
Reviewed-by: Xisco Fauli <xiscofauli@libreoffice.org>

1 files changed, 26 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/uitest/uitest/test.py b/uitest/uitest/test.py
index 3beee0d274f2..c798e76533dd 100644
--- a/uitest/uitest/test.py
+++ b/uitest/uitest/test.py
@@ -6,11 +6,14 @@
 #
 
 import time
+import functools
 import threading
 from contextlib import contextmanager
 from uitest.config import DEFAULT_SLEEP
 from uitest.config import MAX_WAIT
 from uitest.uihelper.common import get_state_as_dict
+from http.server import HTTPServer, SimpleHTTPRequestHandler
+import os
 
 from com.sun.star.uno import RuntimeException
 
@@ -268,4 +271,27 @@ class UITest(object):
                 time.sleep(DEFAULT_SLEEP)
         raise Exception("Did not execute a dialog for a blocking action")
 
+    @contextmanager
+    def launch_HTTP_server(self, file_name):
+        # Spawns an http.server.HTTPServer in a separate thread
+
+        tdoc = os.getenv("TDOC")
+
+        if not os.path.exists(os.path.join(tdoc, file_name)):
+            raise Exception("File doesn't exists: " + file_name)
+
+        # Serve in TDOC directory
+        handler = functools.partial(SimpleHTTPRequestHandler, directory=tdoc)
+
+        with HTTPServer(("localhost", 0), handler) as httpd:
+            try:
+                thread = threading.Thread(target=httpd.serve_forever)
+                thread.start()
+                url = "http://%s:%d/%s" % (httpd.server_name, httpd.server_port, file_name)
+                yield url
+            finally:
+                # Call shutdown in case the testcase fails
+                httpd.shutdown()
+                thread.join()
+
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