Function tryTo

lib/effects.js:278–317

* A CodeceptJS utility function to attempt a step or callback without failing the test. * If the step fails, the test continues execution without interruption, and the result is logged. * * @async * @function tryTo * @param {Function} callback - The function to execute, which may succeed or fai

(callback)

 * @throws Will handle errors internally, logging them and returning `false` as the result.
 */
async function tryTo(callback) {
  if (store.dryRun) return
  const sessionName = 'tryTo'

  let result = false
  let isAutoRetriesEnabled = store.autoRetries
  return recorder.add(
    sessionName,
    () => {
      recorder.session.start(sessionName)
      isAutoRetriesEnabled = store.autoRetries
      if (isAutoRetriesEnabled) output.debug('Auto retries disabled inside tryTo effect')
      store.autoRetries = false
      callback()
      recorder.add(() => {
        result = true
        recorder.session.restore(sessionName)
        return result
      })
      recorder.session.catch(err => {
        result = false
        const msg = err.inspect ? err.inspect() : err.toString()
        output.debug(`Unsuccessful try > ${msg}`)
        recorder.session.restore(sessionName)
        return result
      })
      return recorder.add(
        'result',
        () => {
          store.autoRetries = isAutoRetriesEnabled
          return result
        },
        true,
        false,
      )
    },
    false,
    false,
  )
}

export { hopeThat, retryTo, tryTo, within }