Create users via the API

Allows users to be fetched/created via the API.

qa/qa/factory/api_fabricator.rb

@@ -52,14 +52,18 @@ module QA
       end
 
       def api_get
-        url = Runtime::API::Request.new(api_client, api_get_path).url
+        process_api_response(parse_body(api_get_from(api_get_path)))
+      end
+
+      def api_get_from(get_path)
+        url = Runtime::API::Request.new(api_client, get_path).url
         response = get(url)
 
         unless response.code == HTTP_STATUS_OK
           raise ResourceNotFoundError, "Resource at #{url} could not be found (#{response.code}): `#{response}`."
         end
 
-        process_api_response(parse_body(response))
+        response
       end
 
       def api_post

qa/qa/factory/resource/fork.rb

@@ -15,44 +15,17 @@ module QA
           end
         end
 
-        def visit_project_with_retry
-          # The user intermittently fails to stay signed in after visiting the
-          # project page. The new user is registered and then signs in and a
-          # screenshot shows that signing in was successful. Then the project
-          # page is visited but a screenshot shows the user is no longer signed
-          # in. It's difficult to reproduce locally but GDK logs don't seem to
-          # show anything unexpected. This method attempts to work around the
-          # problem and capture data to help troubleshoot.
-
-          Capybara::Screenshot.screenshot_and_save_page
-
-          start = Time.now
-
-          while Time.now - start < 20
-            push.project.visit!
-
-            puts "Visited project page"
-            Capybara::Screenshot.screenshot_and_save_page
-
-            return if Page::Main::Menu.act { has_personal_area?(wait: 0) }
-
-            puts "Not signed in. Attempting to sign in again."
-            Capybara::Screenshot.screenshot_and_save_page
-
-            Runtime::Browser.visit(:gitlab, Page::Main::Login)
-
-            Page::Main::Login.perform do |login|
-              login.sign_in_using_credentials(user)
-            end
-          end
-
-          raise "Failed to load project page and stay logged in"
-        end
-
         def fabricate!
           populate(:push, :user)
 
-          visit_project_with_retry
+          # Sign out as admin and sign is as the fork user
+          Page::Main::Menu.perform(&:sign_out)
+          Runtime::Browser.visit(:gitlab, Page::Main::Login)
+          Page::Main::Login.perform do |login|
+            login.sign_in_using_credentials(user)
+          end
+
+          push.project.visit!
 
           Page::Project::Show.perform(&:fork_project)
 

qa/qa/factory/resource/user.rb

@@ -50,6 +50,42 @@ module QA
             end
           end
         end
+
+        def fabricate_via_api!
+          resource_web_url(api_get)
+        rescue ResourceNotFoundError
+          super
+        end
+
+        def api_get_path
+          "/users/#{fetch_id(username)}"
+        end
+
+        def api_post_path
+          '/users'
+        end
+
+        def api_post_body
+          {
+            email: email,
+            password: password,
+            username: username,
+            name: name,
+            skip_confirmation: true
+          }
+        end
+
+        private
+
+        def fetch_id(username)
+          users = parse_body(api_get_from("/users?username=#{username}"))
+
+          unless users.size == 1 && users.first[:username] == username
+            raise ResourceNotFoundError, "Expected one user with username #{username} but found: `#{users}`."
+          end
+
+          users.first[:id]
+        end
       end
     end
   end

qa/qa/specs/features/browser_ui/1_manage/login/register_spec.rb

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ module QA
     it 'user registers and logs in' do
       Runtime::Browser.visit(:gitlab, Page::Main::Login)
 
-      Factory::Resource::User.fabricate!
+      Factory::Resource::User.fabricate_via_browser_ui!
 
       # TODO, since `Signed in successfully` message was removed
       # this is the only way to tell if user is signed in correctly.

qa/qa/specs/features/browser_ui/1_manage/project/add_project_member_spec.rb

@@ -5,18 +5,16 @@ module QA
     describe 'Add project member' do
       it 'user adds project member' do
         Runtime::Browser.visit(:gitlab, Page::Main::Login)
+        Page::Main::Login.perform(&:sign_in_using_credentials)
 
         user = Factory::Resource::User.fabricate!
 
-        Page::Main::Menu.perform { |main| main.sign_out }
-        Page::Main::Login.act { sign_in_using_credentials }
-
         project = Factory::Resource::Project.fabricate! do |resource|
           resource.name = 'add-member-project'
         end
         project.visit!
 
-        Page::Project::Menu.act { click_members_settings }
+        Page::Project::Menu.perform(&:click_members_settings)
         Page::Project::Settings::Members.perform do |page|
           page.add_member(user.username)
         end

qa/spec/factory/resource/user_spec.rb

+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+describe QA::Factory::Resource::User do
+  describe "#fabricate_via_api!" do
+    Response = Struct.new(:code, :body)
+
+    it 'fetches an existing user' do
+      existing_users = [
+        {
+          id: '0',
+          name: 'name',
+          username: 'name',
+          web_url: ''
+        }
+      ]
+      users_response = Response.new('200', JSON.dump(existing_users))
+      single_user_response = Response.new('200', JSON.dump(existing_users.first))
+
+      expect(subject).to receive(:api_get_from).with("/users?username=name").and_return(users_response)
+      expect(subject).to receive(:api_get_from).with("/users/0").and_return(single_user_response)
+
+      subject.username = 'name'
+      subject.fabricate_via_api!
+
+      expect(subject.api_response).to eq(existing_users.first)
+    end
+
+    it 'tries to create a user if it does not exist' do
+      expect(subject).to receive(:api_get_from).with("/users?username=foo").and_return(Response.new('200', '[]'))
+      expect(subject).to receive(:api_post).and_return({ web_url: '' })
+
+      subject.username = 'foo'
+      subject.fabricate_via_api!
+    end
+  end
+end