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sanderling/cmd/internal-tools/analyze/analysis_test.go
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pj 628eb1949a fix(analyze): refuse to compare attributed and unattributed denominators
One arm's actions may include the login the spec's setup drove and the
other's cannot, so a per-action rate over the two divides by different
things and the tests rank the bookkeeping.
2026-08-18 19:45:55 +05:30

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package main
import (
"io"
"math"
"path/filepath"
"strings"
"testing"
"time"
)
func violatingRun(seed int64, steps, origin int, properties ...string) classifiedRun {
return classifiedRun{
Seed: seed,
Steps: steps,
Actions: steps,
MonotonicMillis: 60_000,
OriginStep: origin,
EventStep: origin,
Violated: true,
ViolatedProperties: properties,
}
}
func cleanRun(seed int64, steps int) classifiedRun {
return classifiedRun{Seed: seed, Steps: steps, Actions: steps, MonotonicMillis: 60_000}
}
func TestSummarize_ArmWhereNoRunViolated(t *testing.T) {
summary := summarize(arm{
Name: "quiet",
Budget: 40,
Runs: []classifiedRun{cleanRun(1, 40), cleanRun(2, 40), cleanRun(3, 40)},
})
if summary.Usable != 3 || summary.Censored != 3 || summary.Violated != 0 {
t.Errorf("summary %+v, want three censored runs", summary)
}
if summary.MedianStepsToFirstViolation != nil {
t.Errorf("median %v, want undefined", *summary.MedianStepsToFirstViolation)
}
if summary.ViolationRate == nil || *summary.ViolationRate != 0 {
t.Errorf("violation rate %v, want 0", summary.ViolationRate)
}
if summary.DistinctDefects != 0 || summary.SingletonFraction != nil {
t.Errorf("defects %d singleton fraction %v, want none", summary.DistinctDefects, summary.SingletonFraction)
}
}
func TestSummarize_ArmWhereEveryRunViolated(t *testing.T) {
summary := summarize(arm{
Name: "loud",
Budget: 40,
Runs: []classifiedRun{
violatingRun(1, 5, 5, "cartTotal"),
violatingRun(2, 9, 9, "cartTotal"),
violatingRun(3, 11, 11, "cartTotal", "backNavigation"),
},
})
if summary.Violated != 3 || summary.Censored != 0 {
t.Errorf("summary %+v, want three events", summary)
}
if summary.MedianStepsToFirstViolation == nil || *summary.MedianStepsToFirstViolation != 9 {
t.Errorf("median %v, want 9", summary.MedianStepsToFirstViolation)
}
if *summary.ViolationRate != 1 {
t.Errorf("violation rate %v, want 1", *summary.ViolationRate)
}
if summary.Detections != 4 || summary.DistinctDefects != 2 {
t.Errorf("detections %d distinct %d, want 4 and 2", summary.Detections, summary.DistinctDefects)
}
// backNavigation appears in one run of three, cartTotal in all three.
if summary.SingletonDefects != 1 || math.Abs(*summary.SingletonFraction-0.5) > 1e-12 {
t.Errorf("singletons %d fraction %v, want 1 and 0.5", summary.SingletonDefects, summary.SingletonFraction)
}
// 25 actions over 3 minutes.
if math.Abs(*summary.DefectsPerThousandActions-160) > 1e-9 {
t.Errorf("defects per thousand actions %v, want 160", *summary.DefectsPerThousandActions)
}
if math.Abs(*summary.DefectsPerHour-80) > 1e-9 {
t.Errorf("defects per hour %v, want 80", *summary.DefectsPerHour)
}
}
// A step that chose no action, and a step whose action was never dispatched,
// left the app untouched. Counting them would inflate the denominator of every
// per-action rate, and the inflation differs by arm so it does not cancel.
func TestSummarize_CountsDispatchedActionsNotSteps(t *testing.T) {
summary := summarize(arm{
Name: "declines",
Budget: 40,
Runs: []classifiedRun{
{Seed: 1, Steps: 40, Actions: 10, MonotonicMillis: 3_600_000,
Violated: true, OriginStep: 12, ViolatedProperties: []string{"cartTotal"}},
{Seed: 2, Steps: 40, Actions: 6, MonotonicMillis: 3_600_000},
},
})
if summary.TotalSteps != 80 {
t.Errorf("total steps %d, want 80", summary.TotalSteps)
}
if summary.TotalActions != 16 {
t.Errorf("total actions %d, want 16 dispatched of 80 steps", summary.TotalActions)
}
if summary.DefectsPerThousandActions == nil {
t.Fatal("no defects per thousand actions")
}
expected := 1000.0 / 16.0
if math.Abs(*summary.DefectsPerThousandActions-expected) > 1e-9 {
t.Errorf("defects per thousand actions %v, want %v", *summary.DefectsPerThousandActions, expected)
}
}
func TestSummarize_ArmThatDispatchedNothingHasNoPerActionRate(t *testing.T) {
summary := summarize(arm{
Name: "inert",
Budget: 20,
Runs: []classifiedRun{
{Seed: 1, Steps: 20, Actions: 0, MonotonicMillis: 3_600_000,
Violated: true, OriginStep: 3, ViolatedProperties: []string{"cartTotal"}},
},
})
if summary.TotalActions != 0 || summary.TotalSteps != 20 {
t.Errorf("steps %d actions %d, want 20 and 0", summary.TotalSteps, summary.TotalActions)
}
if summary.DefectsPerThousandActions != nil {
t.Errorf("defects per thousand actions %v, want none with nothing dispatched", *summary.DefectsPerThousandActions)
}
if summary.DefectsPerHour == nil || *summary.DefectsPerHour != 1 {
t.Errorf("defects per hour %v, want 1: the run still consumed an hour", summary.DefectsPerHour)
}
}
func runHoursFor(t *testing.T, record map[string]any) float64 {
t.Helper()
directory := filepath.Join(t.TempDir(), "campaign")
record["seed"] = 1
writeCampaign(t, directory,
map[string]any{"arm": "seeded", "max_steps": 50, "seeds": []int{1}},
[]map[string]any{record})
arms, err := groupArms([]string{directory})
if err != nil {
t.Fatal(err)
}
return summarize(arms[0]).TotalRunHours
}
// A host asleep mid-run advanced the wall clock while testing nothing, so the
// sleep has no place in the denominator of a per-hour rate.
func TestSummarize_RunHoursCountTheTimeWorkedNotTheTimeThatPassed(t *testing.T) {
hours := runHoursFor(t, map[string]any{
"exit_code": 0, "steps": 50, "actions": 50,
"monotonic_millis": 3_600_000, "wall_clock_millis": 5_400_000,
})
if hours != 1 {
t.Errorf("run hours %v, want the 1 hour worked rather than the 1.5 hours that passed", hours)
}
}
// Campaigns recorded before the two clocks were split gave the same monotonic
// reading the name duration_millis, and their hours still have to count.
func TestSummarize_RunHoursReadCampaignsWrittenBeforeTheClocksWereSplit(t *testing.T) {
hours := runHoursFor(t, map[string]any{
"exit_code": 0, "steps": 50, "actions": 50, "duration_millis": 3_600_000,
})
if hours != 1 {
t.Errorf("run hours %v, want 1 from the older duration_millis field", hours)
}
}
func TestSummarize_ArmWithNoUsableRunsAfterExclusions(t *testing.T) {
summary := summarize(arm{
Name: "broken",
Budget: 40,
Runs: []classifiedRun{
{Seed: 1, ExcludedBecause: reasonTimedOut},
{Seed: 2, ExcludedBecause: reasonNonzeroExit},
{Seed: 3, ExcludedBecause: reasonNonzeroExit},
},
})
if summary.Usable != 0 || summary.Excluded != 3 {
t.Errorf("summary %+v, want no usable runs and three exclusions", summary)
}
if summary.ExcludedByReason[reasonNonzeroExit] != 2 || summary.ExcludedByReason[reasonTimedOut] != 1 {
t.Errorf("exclusions %v", summary.ExcludedByReason)
}
if summary.ViolationRate != nil || summary.MedianStepsToFirstViolation != nil {
t.Error("reported a rate or a median for an arm with nothing in it")
}
if summary.DefectsPerThousandActions != nil || summary.DefectsPerHour != nil {
t.Error("reported a yield rate with no actions and no time")
}
if len(summary.SurvivalCurve) != 0 {
t.Errorf("survival curve %v, want empty", summary.SurvivalCurve)
}
}
func TestSummarize_SingleRunArm(t *testing.T) {
summary := summarize(arm{Name: "one", Budget: 40, Runs: []classifiedRun{violatingRun(1, 6, 6, "cartTotal")}})
if summary.Usable != 1 || summary.Violated != 1 {
t.Errorf("summary %+v", summary)
}
if summary.MedianStepsToFirstViolation == nil || *summary.MedianStepsToFirstViolation != 6 {
t.Errorf("median %v, want 6", summary.MedianStepsToFirstViolation)
}
if summary.SingletonDefects != 1 || *summary.SingletonFraction != 1 {
t.Errorf("singletons %d fraction %v, want 1 and 1", summary.SingletonDefects, summary.SingletonFraction)
}
}
// Excluded runs must not reach the survival data at all, and the counts must
// keep them visible.
func TestAnalyse_ExcludedRunsNeverBecomeObservations(t *testing.T) {
current := arm{
Name: "mixed",
Budget: 30,
Runs: []classifiedRun{
violatingRun(1, 8, 8, "cartTotal"),
cleanRun(2, 30),
{Seed: 3, ExcludedBecause: reasonTimedOut},
},
}
observations := current.observations()
if len(observations) != 2 {
t.Fatalf("%d observations, want 2", len(observations))
}
summary := summarize(current)
if summary.Usable != 2 || summary.Excluded != 1 || summary.Violated != 1 || summary.Censored != 1 {
t.Errorf("summary %+v", summary)
}
}
func TestAnalyse_ArmWithNoUsableRunsIsReportedButNotTested(t *testing.T) {
result, err := analyse([]arm{
{Name: "a", Budget: 30, Runs: []classifiedRun{violatingRun(1, 4, 4), violatingRun(2, 6, 6)}},
{Name: "b", Budget: 30, Runs: []classifiedRun{cleanRun(1, 30), cleanRun(2, 30)}},
{Name: "c", Budget: 30, Runs: []classifiedRun{{Seed: 1, ExcludedBecause: reasonNonzeroExit}}},
}, time.Unix(0, 0).UTC())
if err != nil {
t.Fatal(err)
}
if len(result.Arms) != 3 {
t.Fatalf("%d arms reported, want all 3", len(result.Arms))
}
if result.LogRank == nil || len(result.LogRank.Groups) != 2 {
t.Fatalf("log-rank %+v, want the two testable arms", result.LogRank)
}
if len(result.Pairwise) != 1 {
t.Fatalf("%d comparisons, want 1", len(result.Pairwise))
}
if len(result.Notes) == 0 {
t.Error("no note explaining the dropped arm")
}
}
// With a single testable arm there is nothing to compare against, and the tool
// must say so instead of producing a statistic.
func TestAnalyse_SingleArmHasNoTests(t *testing.T) {
result, err := analyse([]arm{
{Name: "a", Budget: 30, Runs: []classifiedRun{violatingRun(1, 4, 4)}},
}, time.Unix(0, 0).UTC())
if err != nil {
t.Fatal(err)
}
if result.LogRank != nil || len(result.Pairwise) != 0 {
t.Errorf("log-rank %+v pairwise %v, want neither", result.LogRank, result.Pairwise)
}
}
// Holm is applied within the family of pairwise comparisons, so with three arms
// the smallest raw p-value is multiplied by three.
func TestComparePairs_AppliesHolmWithinTheFamily(t *testing.T) {
arms := []arm{
{Name: "a", Budget: 40, Runs: manyRuns(12, 4)},
{Name: "b", Budget: 40, Runs: manyRuns(12, 20)},
{Name: "c", Budget: 40, Runs: manyRuns(12, 36)},
}
pairs := comparePairs(arms)
if len(pairs) != 3 {
t.Fatalf("%d comparisons, want 3", len(pairs))
}
raw := make([]float64, len(pairs))
for index, pair := range pairs {
raw[index] = pair.PValue
if pair.HolmPValue < pair.PValue-1e-12 {
t.Errorf("%s vs %s: holm p %v below raw p %v", pair.First, pair.Second, pair.HolmPValue, pair.PValue)
}
}
expected := holm(raw)
for index, pair := range pairs {
if math.Abs(pair.HolmPValue-expected[index]) > 1e-12 {
t.Errorf("comparison %d holm p %v, want %v", index, pair.HolmPValue, expected[index])
}
}
}
// a12 above one half means the first arm needed more steps before its first
// violation, so the arm that finds defects sooner sits below one half.
func TestComparePairs_A12DirectionFollowsStepCounts(t *testing.T) {
pairs := comparePairs([]arm{
{Name: "slow", Budget: 40, Runs: manyRuns(6, 30)},
{Name: "fast", Budget: 40, Runs: manyRuns(6, 4)},
})
if pairs[0].A12 <= 0.5 {
t.Errorf("a12 %v for the slower arm listed first, want above 0.5", pairs[0].A12)
}
}
func writeCleanCampaign(t *testing.T, directory, name string, budget, steps, runs int) {
t.Helper()
seeds := make([]int, 0, runs)
records := make([]map[string]any, 0, runs)
for seed := 1; seed <= runs; seed++ {
seeds = append(seeds, seed)
records = append(records, map[string]any{
"seed": seed, "exit_code": 0, "steps": steps, "actions": steps, "monotonic_millis": 60_000,
})
}
writeCampaign(t, directory, map[string]any{"arm": name, "max_steps": budget, "seeds": seeds}, records)
}
// Arms censored at different budgets are not on the same clock: every clean run
// of the wider arm outranks every clean run of the narrower one whatever the
// app did, so the rank-sum and the paired test reach a foregone conclusion the
// log-rank in the same report contradicts. groupArms already refuses this
// within one arm, and comparing across arms is the same hazard.
func TestRun_RefusesToCompareArmsCensoredAtDifferentBudgets(t *testing.T) {
cases := []struct {
name string
wideSteps int
arguments []string
}{
{name: "identical runs under different budgets", wideSteps: 100},
{name: "each arm run to its own budget", wideSteps: 400},
{name: "paired", wideSteps: 400, arguments: []string{"--paired"}},
}
for _, test := range cases {
root := t.TempDir()
wide := filepath.Join(root, "wide")
narrow := filepath.Join(root, "narrow")
writeCleanCampaign(t, wide, "wide", 400, test.wideSteps, 30)
writeCleanCampaign(t, narrow, "narrow", 100, 100, 30)
err := run(append(test.arguments, wide, narrow), io.Discard, io.Discard)
if err == nil {
t.Fatalf("%s: arms censored at 400 and at 100 steps were compared without complaint", test.name)
}
for _, fragment := range []string{"wide", "400", "narrow", "100", "different budgets"} {
if !strings.Contains(err.Error(), fragment) {
t.Errorf("%s: error %q is missing %q", test.name, err, fragment)
}
}
}
}
func writeSourcedCampaign(t *testing.T, directory, name string, steps, unattributed int) {
t.Helper()
const budget, runs, actions = 40, 6, 20
seeds := make([]int, 0, runs)
records := make([]map[string]any, 0, runs)
for seed := 1; seed <= runs; seed++ {
seeds = append(seeds, seed)
records = append(records, map[string]any{
"seed": seed, "exit_code": 0, "steps": steps, "actions": actions,
"monotonic_millis": 60_000, "unattributed_actions": unattributed,
})
}
writeCampaign(t, directory, map[string]any{"arm": name, "max_steps": budget, "seeds": seeds}, records)
}
// An arm whose actions name no producer counts whatever the spec's setup
// dispatched in the denominator of every per-action rate, and an arm whose
// actions name one leaves the login out of it. The two denominators measure
// different things, so a test that ranks one arm against the other reads a
// difference in what was counted as a difference in what the arms found.
func TestRun_RefusesToCompareArmsWhoseActionsWereCountedDifferently(t *testing.T) {
cases := []struct {
name string
arguments []string
}{
{name: "independent samples"},
{name: "paired", arguments: []string{"--paired"}},
}
for _, test := range cases {
root := t.TempDir()
attributed := filepath.Join(root, "attributed")
legacy := filepath.Join(root, "legacy")
writeSourcedCampaign(t, attributed, "attributed", 40, 0)
writeSourcedCampaign(t, legacy, "legacy", 30, 20)
err := run(append(test.arguments, attributed, legacy), io.Discard, io.Discard)
if err == nil {
t.Fatalf("%s: an arm of unknown provenance was tested against an attributed one without complaint", test.name)
}
for _, fragment := range []string{"attributed", "legacy", "120", "unknown provenance"} {
if !strings.Contains(err.Error(), fragment) {
t.Errorf("%s: error %q is missing %q", test.name, err, fragment)
}
}
}
}
// Two arms recorded before actions named their producer are on the same
// denominator as each other, diluted the same way, so they compare.
func TestRun_ComparesTwoArmsThatBothNameNoProducer(t *testing.T) {
root := t.TempDir()
first := filepath.Join(root, "first")
second := filepath.Join(root, "second")
writeSourcedCampaign(t, first, "first", 40, 20)
writeSourcedCampaign(t, second, "second", 30, 20)
if err := run([]string{first, second}, io.Discard, io.Discard); err != nil {
t.Fatalf("two arms of the same unknown provenance were refused: %v", err)
}
}
func manyRuns(count, originStep int) []classifiedRun {
runs := make([]classifiedRun, 0, count)
for index := 0; index < count; index++ {
runs = append(runs, violatingRun(int64(index), originStep+index, originStep+index, "cartTotal"))
}
return runs
}