vac:qa:vac:nim-libp2p-testing-2024q4

Description

Extend nim-libp2p testing coverage, documentation, and tooling.

Create test plans, implement tests, and increase coverage for all the modules implemented in nim libp2p. Improve tooling around nim libp2p testing.

Alignment with VAC Narratives:

  • Nim-libp2p is a key component of the VAC ecosystem, and improving its testing coverage and tooling strengthens our internal expertise and the overall reliability of the network.
  • By enhancing these tests, and creating test plans, we support the RFC culture by providing feedback to the specifications, ensuring they align with real-world implementation.
  • These efforts also contribute to scaling the project’s capacity, as better testing tools empower the open-source community to participate effectively.

Task List

Gossipsub Core

  • fully qualified name: vac:qa:vac:nim-libp2p-testing-2024q4:gossipsub-core
  • owner: alex
  • status: started
  • start-date: 2024/10/07
  • end-date: 2024/10/28

Description

Expand the Gossipsub test coverage by focusing on the core functionality in 2024 Q4. This includes validating the essential components and ensuring they work as expected. The focus will be on high-priority scenarios that are critical to the operation of Gossipsub, ensuring stability and reliability. Thorough testing is key, as Gossipsub is one of the core components.

Deliverables

  • PRs with links to added tests