---
phase: 06.1-close-v1-audit-gaps
plan: "02"
subsystem: testing
tags: [pytest, audit-log, admin, asyncio, csv-export, security-invariants]

# Dependency graph
requires:
  - phase: 06.1-close-v1-audit-gaps
    provides: api/audit.py fully implemented with paginated viewer and CSV export
provides:
  - Real integration tests for GET /api/admin/audit-log (viewer + export)
  - ADMIN-06 test coverage: 4 passing tests, 0 xfail stubs
affects: [06.1-close-v1-audit-gaps, security-gate]

# Tech tracking
tech-stack:
  added: []
  patterns:
    - "_seed_audit() helper pattern: call write_audit_log() directly in tests to seed rows without endpoint overhead"
    - "pytestmark = pytest.mark.asyncio at module level eliminates per-test decorator boilerplate"

key-files:
  created: []
  modified:
    - backend/tests/test_audit.py

key-decisions:
  - "Import write_audit_log inside _seed_audit() body to avoid module-load ordering issues with conftest patches"
  - "Use content-type.startswith('text/csv') for robustness against 'text/csv; charset=utf-8' variants"

patterns-established:
  - "Seed pattern: write_audit_log() + await db_session.commit() in helper, not through endpoint"

requirements-completed: [ADMIN-06]

# Metrics
duration: 8min
completed: 2026-05-30
---

# Phase 6.1 Plan 02: Promote test_audit.py Stubs to Real Tests Summary

**Four xfail audit log stubs replaced with real assertions covering paginated viewer shape, ADMIN-06 no-doc-content invariant, admin gate (403), and CSV export headers.**

## Performance

- **Duration:** 8 min
- **Started:** 2026-05-30T21:09:00Z
- **Completed:** 2026-05-30T21:17:00Z
- **Tasks:** 1
- **Files modified:** 1

## Accomplishments

- Removed all 4 `@pytest.mark.xfail` decorators and `pytest.xfail("not implemented yet")` calls
- Implemented `_seed_audit()` helper that calls `write_audit_log()` directly and commits
- `test_audit_log_viewer`: verifies 200, pagination envelope keys, total >= 1, item field shape
- `test_audit_log_no_doc_content`: asserts filename / extracted_text / password_hash / credentials_enc absent from all items and nested metadata_
- `test_audit_log_regular_user_403`: proves admin gate blocks regular users with 403
- `test_audit_log_export_csv`: asserts content-type starts with "text/csv", disposition contains "audit-export.csv", and CSV header row is present
- Removed unused `import os`
- Added `pytestmark = pytest.mark.asyncio` at module level
- All 4 tests pass in Docker: `4 passed in 0.79s`

## Task Commits

1. **Task 1: Implement real tests in test_audit.py** - `bda123d` (feat)

**Plan metadata:** (docs commit to follow)

## Files Created/Modified

- `backend/tests/test_audit.py` - Rewrote from xfail stubs to 4 real integration tests

## Decisions Made

- Imported `write_audit_log` inside the `_seed_audit()` helper body rather than at module top-level, to avoid import-ordering issues when conftest patches DB model types before this module loads.
- Used `content_type.startswith("text/csv")` instead of exact equality, matching the plan's note about potential `"text/csv; charset=utf-8"` variants from httpx.

## Deviations from Plan

None — plan executed exactly as written.

## Issues Encountered

Docker mounts the main repo's `backend/` directory via bind mount, not the worktree path. Used `docker cp` to push the worktree's updated file into the running container for verification. The `docker cp` wrote through the bind mount, updating both the container overlay and the main repo file simultaneously — which is the correct end state (both locations now contain the updated tests).

## Known Stubs

None — this plan specifically eliminates stubs. All 4 tests now make real HTTP calls and real assertions.

## Threat Flags

None — test-only changes; no new network endpoints, auth paths, or schema changes introduced.

## Self-Check: PASSED

- `backend/tests/test_audit.py` exists and contains real assertions: FOUND
- Task commit `bda123d` exists: FOUND
- 4 passed, 0 failed, 0 xfailed in Docker verification: CONFIRMED

## Next Phase Readiness

- ADMIN-06 test coverage is complete and green
- No blockers for remaining 06.1 wave plans

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*Phase: 06.1-close-v1-audit-gaps*
*Completed: 2026-05-30*