(vrt) fix vrt - use static date (#1590)

packages/loot-core/src/server/schedules/app.test.ts

@@ -21,10 +21,6 @@ beforeEach(async () => {
 });
 
 describe('schedule app', () => {
-  beforeEach(() => {
-    MockDate.set(new Date(2021, 4, 16));
-  });
-
   describe('utility', () => {
     it('conditions are updated when they exist', () => {
       let conds = [
@@ -79,7 +75,7 @@ describe('schedule app', () => {
             ],
           },
         }),
-      ).toBe('2021-05-30');
+      ).toBe('2020-12-30');
     });
   });
 
@@ -108,7 +104,7 @@ describe('schedule app', () => {
 
       expect(row).toBeTruthy();
       expect(row.rule).toBeTruthy();
-      expect(row.next_date).toBe('2021-05-30');
+      expect(row.next_date).toBe('2020-12-30');
 
       await expect(
         createSchedule({
@@ -143,7 +139,7 @@ describe('schedule app', () => {
       );
       let row = res.data[0];
 
-      expect(row.next_date).toBe('2021-05-30');
+      expect(row.next_date).toBe('2020-12-30');
       expect(row.posts_transaction).toBe(false);
 
       MockDate.set(new Date(2021, 4, 17));
@@ -250,9 +246,8 @@ describe('schedule app', () => {
       );
       let row = res.data[0];
 
-      expect(row.next_date).toBe('2021-05-30');
+      expect(row.next_date).toBe('2020-12-30');
 
-      MockDate.set(new Date(2021, 4, 17));
       await setNextDate({ id });
 
       res = await aqlQuery(q('schedules').filter({ id }).select(['next_date']));

packages/loot-core/src/server/schedules/app.ts

@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ export function updateConditions(conditions, newConditions) {
   return updated.concat(added);
 }
 
-export function getNextDate(dateCond, start = new Date()) {
+export function getNextDate(dateCond, start = new Date(currentDay())) {
   start = d.startOfDay(start);
 
   let cond = new Condition(

packages/loot-core/src/shared/months.ts

 import * as d from 'date-fns';
 import memoizeOne from 'memoize-one';
 
+import * as Platform from '../client/platform';
+
 type DateLike = string | Date;
 
 export function _parse(value: DateLike): Date {
@@ -89,7 +91,7 @@ export function dayFromDate(date: DateLike): string {
 }
 
 export function currentMonth(): string {
-  if (global.IS_TESTING) {
+  if (global.IS_TESTING || Platform.isPlaywright) {
     return global.currentMonth || '2017-01';
   } else {
     return d.format(new Date(), 'yyyy-MM');
@@ -97,7 +99,7 @@ export function currentMonth(): string {
 }
 
 export function currentDay(): string {
-  if (global.IS_TESTING) {
+  if (global.IS_TESTING || Platform.isPlaywright) {
     return '2017-01-01';
   } else {
     return d.format(new Date(), 'yyyy-MM-dd');

upcoming-release-notes/1590.md

+---
+category: Maintenance
+authors: [MatissJanis]
+---
+
+Improving e2e test stability by forcing a specific date