Reimplement automation API on top of C++-backed AXTree.

chrome/test/data/extensions/api_test/automation/tests/tabs/sanity_check.js

 // Copyright 2014 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
 // found in the LICENSE file.
 
 // Do not test orientation or hover attributes (similar to exclusions on native
 // accessibility), since they can be inconsistent depending on the environment.
 var RemoveUntestedStates = function(state) {
-  delete state[StateType.horizontal];
-  delete state[StateType.hovered];
-  delete state[StateType.vertical];
+  var result = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(state));

[aboxhall, 2015/06/11 17:42:46]

So annoying there's not a better (simple) way to do this.

[dmazzoni, 2015/06/12 17:51:36]

Acknowledged.

+  delete result[StateType.horizontal];
+  delete result[StateType.hovered];
+  delete result[StateType.vertical];
+  return result;
 };
 
 var allTests = [
   function testSimplePage() {
     var title = rootNode.docTitle;
     assertEq('Automation Tests', title);
-    RemoveUntestedStates(rootNode.state);
+
+    var state = RemoveUntestedStates(rootNode.state);
     assertEq(
-      {enabled: true, focusable: true, readOnly: true},
-      rootNode.state);
+        {enabled: true, focusable: true, readOnly: true},
+        state);
+
     var children = rootNode.children;
     assertEq(RoleType.rootWebArea, rootNode.role);
     assertEq(1, children.length);
     var body = children[0];
     assertEq('body', body.htmlTag);
-
-    RemoveUntestedStates(body.state);
-    assertEq({enabled: true, readOnly: true},
-               body.state);
+    state = RemoveUntestedStates(body.state);
+    assertEq({enabled: true, readOnly: true}, state);
 
     var contentChildren = body.children;
     assertEq(3, contentChildren.length);
     var okButton = contentChildren[0];
     assertEq('Ok', okButton.name);
-    RemoveUntestedStates(okButton.state);
-    assertEq({enabled: true, focusable: true, readOnly: true},
-             okButton.state);
+    state = RemoveUntestedStates(okButton.state);
+    assertEq({enabled: true, focusable: true, readOnly: true}, state);
     var userNameInput = contentChildren[1];
     assertEq('Username',
              userNameInput.description);
-    RemoveUntestedStates(userNameInput.state);
-    assertEq({enabled: true, focusable: true},
-             userNameInput.state);
+    state = RemoveUntestedStates(userNameInput.state);
+    assertEq({enabled: true, focusable: true}, state);
     var cancelButton = contentChildren[2];
     assertEq('Cancel',
              cancelButton.name);
-    RemoveUntestedStates(cancelButton.state);
-    assertEq({enabled: true, focusable: true, readOnly: true},
-             cancelButton.state);
+    state = RemoveUntestedStates(cancelButton.state);
+    assertEq({enabled: true, focusable: true, readOnly: true}, state);
 
     // Traversal.
     assertEq(undefined, rootNode.parent);
     assertEq(rootNode, body.parent);
 
     assertEq(body, rootNode.firstChild);
     assertEq(body, rootNode.lastChild);
 
     assertEq(okButton, body.firstChild);
     assertEq(cancelButton, body.lastChild);
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     chrome.test.succeed();
   },
   function testIsRoot() {
     assertTrue(rootNode.isRootNode);
     assertFalse(rootNode.firstChild.isRootNode);
     chrome.test.succeed();
   }
 ];
 
 setUpAndRunTests(allTests);