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spec/util_serialization_spec.lua @ 13843:87dd8639f08f 13.0

mod_invites_register: Stricter validation of registration events This fixes two problems: 1) Account invites that were created with a specific username were not in fact restricted to that username. 2) Password reset invites were not restricted to resetting passwords, but could be used to create an arbitrary new account if the client or registration frontend (e.g. mod_invites_register_web) doesn't handle/enforce the username. This new validation ensures that registrations and resets are always for the username specified in the invitation.
author Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com>
date Thu, 10 Apr 2025 16:07:32 +0100
parent 9567:dbfa286cfa88
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local serialization = require "util.serialization";

describe("util.serialization", function ()
	describe("serialize", function ()
		it("makes a string", function ()
			assert.is_string(serialization.serialize({}));
			assert.is_string(serialization.serialize(nil));
			assert.is_string(serialization.serialize(1));
			assert.is_string(serialization.serialize(true));
		end);

		it("rejects function by default", function ()
			assert.has_error(function ()
				serialization.serialize(function () end)
			end);
		end);

		it("makes a string in debug mode", function ()
			assert.is_string(serialization.serialize(function () end, "debug"));
		end);

		it("rejects cycles", function ()
			assert.has_error(function ()
				local t = {}
				t[t] = { t };
				serialization.serialize(t)
			end);
			-- also with multirefs allowed
			assert.has_error(function ()
				local t = {}
				t[t] = { t };
				serialization.serialize(t, { multirefs = true })
			end);
		end);

		it("rejects multiple references to same table", function ()
			assert.has_error(function ()
				local t1 = {};
				local t2 = { t1, t1 };
				serialization.serialize(t2, { multirefs = false });
			end);
		end);

		it("optionally allows multiple references to same table", function ()
			assert.has_error(function ()
				local t1 = {};
				local t2 = { t1, t1 };
				serialization.serialize(t2, { multirefs = true });
			end);
		end);

		it("roundtrips", function ()
			local function test(data)
				local serialized = serialization.serialize(data);
				assert.is_string(serialized);
				local deserialized, err = serialization.deserialize(serialized);
				assert.same(data, deserialized, err);
			end

			test({});
			test({hello="world"});
			test("foobar")
			test("\0\1\2\3");
			test("nödåtgärd");
			test({1,2,3,4});
			test({foo={[100]={{"bar"},{baz=1}}}});
			test({["goto"] = {["function"]={["do"]="keywords"}}});
		end);

		it("can serialize with metatables", function ()
			local s = serialization.new({ freeze = true });
			local t = setmetatable({ a = "hi" }, { __freeze = function (t) return { t.a } end });
			local rt = serialization.deserialize(s(t));
			assert.same({"hi"}, rt);
		end);

	end);
end);