# \#testing

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## [Write acceptance tests and component tests for Ember code in Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/write-acceptance-tests-and-component-tests-for-ember-code-in-discourse/49167)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2024, 12:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/write-acceptance-tests-and-component-tests-for-ember-code-in-discourse/49167 "2024-02-23T12:42:10Z")

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Automated tests are a great way to protect your code against future regressions. Many people are familiar with how to do this in our Rails codebase with rspec, but the Javascript side can be somewhat of an enigma to some…

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## [Unable to activate account on try.discourse.org using email+password credentials](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-activate-account-on-try-discourse-org-using-email-password-credentials/407760)

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**Author:** [@per1234](https://meta.discourse.org/u/per1234)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2026, 4:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-activate-account-on-try-discourse-org-using-email-password-credentials/407760 "2026-07-16T04:46:51Z")

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Discourse provides a demo forum at try.discourse.org. This is useful as a “sandbox” of sorts for tests and experiments in a vanilla Discourse instance dedicated to that purpose. The forum is (was?) reset daily, which me…

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## [Developing Discourse Plugins - Part 6 - Add acceptance tests](https://meta.discourse.org/t/developing-discourse-plugins-part-6-add-acceptance-tests/32619)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2022, 11:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/developing-discourse-plugins-part-6-add-acceptance-tests/32619 "2022-06-02T11:06:38Z")

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Previous tutorial: Developing Discourse Plugins - Part 5 - Add an admin interface Did you know that Discourse has two large test suites for its code base? On the server side, our Ruby code has a test suite that uses rs…

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## [Importing a model or component from a plugin into a custom plugin: tests fail](https://meta.discourse.org/t/importing-a-model-or-component-from-a-plugin-into-a-custom-plugin-tests-fail/383005)

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**Author:** [@Marine](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Marine)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2025, 12:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/importing-a-model-or-component-from-a-plugin-into-a-custom-plugin-tests-fail/383005 "2025-09-26T12:44:30Z")

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Hello, We are using Discourse version 3.5.0. We have our own plugin in which we override various discourse elements and add our own features. In this plugin, we would like to...

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## [Join the Discourse User Testing Community](https://meta.discourse.org/t/join-the-discourse-user-testing-community/309354)

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**Author:** [@chapoi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chapoi)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2025, 6:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/join-the-discourse-user-testing-community/309354 "2025-03-24T18:42:21Z")

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Looking for Testers! As Discourse is growing, our Design&Product Team would like to collect more externally sourced & number-based feedback, so we can supplement our own wild ideas with undeniable metrics. What does thi…

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## [Trouble on adding a simple unit test for Youtube oneboxing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trouble-on-adding-a-simple-unit-test-for-youtube-oneboxing/247546)

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**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2022, 5:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trouble-on-adding-a-simple-unit-test-for-youtube-oneboxing/247546 "2022-12-06T17:47:28Z")

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Hi! I want to add support of /shorts/ Youtube link. My modification of the YoutubeOnebox class works, but it is required that I add a test in youtube\_onebox.rb and my test doesn’t work. Similar to the “can parse youtu…

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## [Help us test a new composer style](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-us-test-a-new-composer-style/74552)

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**Author:** [@awesomerobot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/awesomerobot)\
**Replies:** 68\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2017, 4:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-us-test-a-new-composer-style/74552 "2017-12-06T16:32:50Z")

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We’ve deployed a restyled post/reply composer on Meta. If you notice anything strange or buggy, please report it here. New Old
