Implement consolidated summary and failed example reporting in orchestrator #27

Copilot · 2025-07-05T12:12:36Z

This PR implements consolidated summary reporting across all parallel test processes, replacing the previous dummy summary output with comprehensive failure details and aggregated statistics.

Changes Made

Formatter Enhancements

Failed Example Collection: Modified example_failed() to collect detailed failure information including description, location, error message, and backtrace
Pending Example Tracking: Added pending count tracking in example_pending()
Summary Data Transmission: Replaced simple "dump_summary" string output with structured IPC message containing:
- Total examples count
- Failed examples with full details
- Pending examples count
- Process duration
- Process number

Orchestrator Enhancements

Summary Message Handling: Added logic to collect summary messages from all processes via IPC
Consolidated Rendering: Implemented comprehensive summary output that includes:
- Complete list of failed examples with descriptions, locations, and error details
- Aggregated statistics (total examples, failures, pending) across all processes
- Wall clock time and sum of process times
- Pending count only (no details as specified)
Robustness: Added 30-second timeout for summary collection with graceful fallback for missing/delayed summaries

Example Output

Failures:

  1) User registration should validate email format
     spec/user_spec.rb:25
     Expected 'invalid-email' to match email format
     # spec/user_spec.rb:25:in `block (2 levels)'

  2) Payment processing should handle declined cards
     spec/payment_spec.rb:42
     Expected payment to be successful, but card was declined
     # spec/payment_spec.rb:42:in `block (3 levels)'

127 examples, 2 failures, 1 pending
Finished in 8.32 seconds (files took 12.5 seconds to load)

Technical Details

Uses existing IPC infrastructure with new summary message type
Leverages RSpec's built-in notification system (SummaryNotification, FailedExampleNotification)
Maintains backward compatibility with single-process mode
Handles missing notification methods gracefully for robustness
Comprehensive test coverage including timeout scenarios

Testing

Updated existing formatter and orchestrator tests
Added specific tests for summary message handling
Added timeout handling test for missing summaries
All 91 tests pass

Fixes #26.

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Pull Request Overview

This PR enhances the orchestrator and formatter to collect detailed failure data from parallel processes, send structured summaries via IPC, and render a consolidated report with aggregated statistics and a graceful timeout for missing summaries.

Formatter now tracks failed examples, pending counts, start time, and sends a :summary IPC message with structured data.
Orchestrator listens for summary messages, aggregates results, and renders a combined summary (failures list, totals, wall-clock vs. process times).
Tests added for summary handling across processes and timeout behavior, plus formatter summary IPC notification.

Reviewed Changes

Copilot reviewed 5 out of 5 changed files in this pull request and generated 3 comments.

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File	Description
spec/parallel_matrix_formatter/orchestrator_spec.rb	Added tests for multi-process summary collection and missing summary timeout
spec/parallel_matrix_formatter/formatter_spec.rb	Updated formatter tests to verify structured summary IPC messages
spec/integration/parallel_matrix_formatter_output.txt	Updated integration output to show detailed failures and aggregate summary
lib/parallel_matrix_formatter/orchestrator.rb	Implemented summary message handling, aggregation, timeout, and rendering logic
lib/parallel_matrix_formatter/formatter.rb	Enhanced formatter to collect failures, pending count, start time, and send structured summary

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spec/parallel_matrix_formatter/orchestrator_spec.rb:243

It would be valuable to add a test where there are zero failures but some pending examples (e.g., '5 examples, 0 failures, 2 pending') to verify that pending counts display correctly when failures are absent.

        expect(output).to have_received(:puts).with("8 examples, 2 failures, 1 pending")

lib/parallel_matrix_formatter/orchestrator.rb:74

Because start immediately renders once all summaries arrive and close also calls wait_for_summaries which renders again, you may see the consolidated summary printed twice. Consider removing the immediate render in start and deferring all summary printing to the close path.

            render_consolidated_summary if all_summaries_received?

Copilot · 2025-07-05T14:36:20Z

lib/parallel_matrix_formatter/orchestrator.rb

+      @output.puts "\n"
+
+      # Print failed examples
+      unless all_failed_examples.empty?
+        @output.puts "Failures:"
+        @output.puts
+        all_failed_examples.each_with_index do |failure, index|
+          @output.puts "  #{index + 1}) #{failure['description']}"
+          @output.puts "     #{failure['location']}" if failure['location']
+          @output.puts "     #{failure['message']}" if failure['message']
+          @output.puts "     #{failure['formatted_backtrace']}" if failure['formatted_backtrace']
+          @output.puts


[nitpick] Printing an explicit newline here and then additional blank lines in the loop can lead to inconsistent spacing. Consider consolidating newline logic (e.g., one blank puts before failures) for clearer formatting.

Suggested change

@output.puts "\n"

# Print failed examples

unless all_failed_examples.empty?

@output.puts "Failures:"

@output.puts

all_failed_examples.each_with_index do |failure, index|

@output.puts " #{index + 1}) #{failure['description']}"

@output.puts " #{failure['location']}" if failure['location']

@output.puts " #{failure['message']}" if failure['message']

@output.puts " #{failure['formatted_backtrace']}" if failure['formatted_backtrace']

@output.puts

# Print failed examples

unless all_failed_examples.empty?

@output.puts # Print a single blank line before "Failures:"

@output.puts "Failures:"

all_failed_examples.each_with_index do |failure, index|

@output.puts " #{index + 1}) #{failure['description']}"

@output.puts " #{failure['location']}" if failure['location']

@output.puts " #{failure['message']}" if failure['message']

@output.puts " #{failure['formatted_backtrace']}" if failure['formatted_backtrace']

Copilot · 2025-07-05T14:36:20Z

lib/parallel_matrix_formatter/orchestrator.rb

+      end
+    end
+
+    def render_consolidated_summary


This method spans more than 10 lines, violating the custom guideline. Consider extracting the failure-printing loop and the summary-line formatting into separate private helper methods to keep each method under 10 lines.

Copilot · 2025-07-05T14:36:20Z

lib/parallel_matrix_formatter/orchestrator.rb

+      expected_processes.all? { |process| @process_summaries.key?(process) }
+    end
+
+    def wait_for_summaries


This method is longer than 10 lines. You could extract the timeout loop and the timeout-handling block into small, focused methods to comply with the method length constraint.

vovka · 2025-07-05T14:58:51Z

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Copilot · 2025-07-05T15:00:49Z

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I've reviewed the .github/copilot-instructions.md file and identified several architectural constraint violations in the current implementation. However, your comment appears to be incomplete ("Before start, check the " and then cuts off).

Could you please clarify what specific review comments you'd like me to address? I can see that the code needs refactoring to comply with the coding standards (method length limits, class size limits, etc.), but I want to make sure I'm addressing the right concerns.

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Complete consolidated summary implementation with comprehensive testing

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