That Java a11y test has been disabled since
commit d595547fa6
Author: Vladimir Glazounov <vg@openoffice.org>
Date: Tue Oct 23 08:38:02 2007 +0000
INTEGRATION: CWS unoapi1 (1.2.440); FILE MERGED
2007/10/15 15:04:34 cn 1.2.440.3: #i79479# update Lists
2007/10/15 09:27:54 cn 1.2.440.2: #i79479# update Lists
2007/08/24 15:17:25 cn 1.2.440.1: #i79479# updateLists
. As the comment in qadevOOo/tests/java/mod/_toolkit/AccessibleListBox.java
says, it would try to run the hyperlink dialog and then
find various widgets using the a11y API. However, assumptions
that the test has do not match what widgets and corresponding
a11y implementations would be relevant for that dialog
today.
The test can be seen failing by enabling it locally
like this
--- a/toolkit/qa/unoapi/toolkit_1.sce
+++ b/toolkit/qa/unoapi/toolkit_1.sce
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
-o toolkit.AccessibleDropDownComboBox
#i86110 -o toolkit.AccessibleEdit
#i86110 -o toolkit.AccessibleList
-#i86110 -o toolkit.AccessibleListBox
+-o toolkit.AccessibleListBox
#i86110 -o toolkit.AccessibleListItem
-o toolkit.AccessibleMenu
-o toolkit.AccessibleMenuBar
and then running `make JunitTest_toolkit_unoapi_1`.
Just drop the test altogether.
If there should be a relevant test again in the future,
writing a new (C++, see [1]) one from scratch seems more
promising than having to deal with this outdated and disabled
test.
Dropping it also prepares for more upcoming vcl a11y changes
that would break even more assumptions that the test makes.
[1] https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Accessibility_Unit_Tests
Change-Id: Idbd01f92c78cd78005b306114c53f9946fa4d35f
Reviewed-on: https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/c/core/+/210348
Reviewed-by: Michael Weghorn <m.weghorn@posteo.de>
Tested-by: Jenkins
UNO Framework
Toolbars, menus, UNO stuff, including accelerators and interaction, etc.