diff -r 000000000000 -r 6474c204b198 browser/base/content/test/general/browser_visibleTabs.js
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+++ b/browser/base/content/test/general/browser_visibleTabs.js	Wed Dec 31 06:09:35 2014 +0100
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+/* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
+
+function test() {
+  // There should be one tab when we start the test
+  let [origTab] = gBrowser.visibleTabs;
+
+  // Add a tab that will get pinned
+  let pinned = gBrowser.addTab();
+  gBrowser.pinTab(pinned);
+
+  let testTab = gBrowser.addTab();
+
+  let visible = gBrowser.visibleTabs;
+  is(visible.length, 3, "3 tabs should be open");
+  is(visible[0], pinned, "the pinned tab is first");
+  is(visible[1], origTab, "original tab is next");
+  is(visible[2], testTab, "last created tab is last");
+
+  // Only show the test tab (but also get pinned and selected)
+  is(gBrowser.selectedTab, origTab, "sanity check that we're on the original tab");
+  gBrowser.showOnlyTheseTabs([testTab]);
+  is(gBrowser.visibleTabs.length, 3, "all 3 tabs are still visible");
+
+  // Select the test tab and only show that (and pinned)
+  gBrowser.selectedTab = testTab;
+  gBrowser.showOnlyTheseTabs([testTab]);
+
+  // if the tabview frame is initialized, we need to move the orignal tab to
+  // another group; otherwise, selecting a tab would make all three tabs in 
+  // the same group to display.
+  let tabViewWindow = TabView.getContentWindow();
+  if (tabViewWindow)
+    tabViewWindow.GroupItems.moveTabToGroupItem(origTab, null);
+
+  visible = gBrowser.visibleTabs;
+  is(visible.length, 2, "2 tabs should be visible including the pinned");
+  is(visible[0], pinned, "first is pinned");
+  is(visible[1], testTab, "next is the test tab");
+  is(gBrowser.tabs.length, 3, "3 tabs should still be open");
+
+  gBrowser.selectTabAtIndex(0);
+  is(gBrowser.selectedTab, pinned, "first tab is pinned");
+  gBrowser.selectTabAtIndex(1);
+  is(gBrowser.selectedTab, testTab, "second tab is the test tab");
+  gBrowser.selectTabAtIndex(2);
+  is(gBrowser.selectedTab, testTab, "no third tab, so no change");
+  gBrowser.selectTabAtIndex(0);
+  is(gBrowser.selectedTab, pinned, "switch back to the pinned");
+  gBrowser.selectTabAtIndex(2);
+  is(gBrowser.selectedTab, pinned, "no third tab, so no change");
+  gBrowser.selectTabAtIndex(-1);
+  is(gBrowser.selectedTab, testTab, "last tab is the test tab");
+
+  gBrowser.tabContainer.advanceSelectedTab(1, true);
+  is(gBrowser.selectedTab, pinned, "wrapped around the end to pinned");
+  gBrowser.tabContainer.advanceSelectedTab(1, true);
+  is(gBrowser.selectedTab, testTab, "next to test tab");
+  gBrowser.tabContainer.advanceSelectedTab(1, true);
+  is(gBrowser.selectedTab, pinned, "next to pinned again");
+
+  gBrowser.tabContainer.advanceSelectedTab(-1, true);
+  is(gBrowser.selectedTab, testTab, "going backwards to last tab");
+  gBrowser.tabContainer.advanceSelectedTab(-1, true);
+  is(gBrowser.selectedTab, pinned, "next to pinned");
+  gBrowser.tabContainer.advanceSelectedTab(-1, true);
+  is(gBrowser.selectedTab, testTab, "next to test tab again");
+
+  // Try showing all tabs
+  gBrowser.showOnlyTheseTabs(Array.slice(gBrowser.tabs));
+  is(gBrowser.visibleTabs.length, 3, "all 3 tabs are visible again");
+
+  // Select the pinned tab and show the testTab to make sure selection updates
+  gBrowser.selectedTab = pinned;
+  gBrowser.showOnlyTheseTabs([testTab]);
+  is(gBrowser.tabs[1], origTab, "make sure origTab is in the middle");
+  is(origTab.hidden, true, "make sure it's hidden");
+  gBrowser.removeTab(pinned);
+  is(gBrowser.selectedTab, testTab, "making sure origTab was skipped");
+  is(gBrowser.visibleTabs.length, 1, "only testTab is there");
+
+  // Only show one of the non-pinned tabs (but testTab is selected)
+  gBrowser.showOnlyTheseTabs([origTab]);
+  is(gBrowser.visibleTabs.length, 2, "got 2 tabs");
+
+  // Now really only show one of the tabs
+  gBrowser.showOnlyTheseTabs([testTab]);
+  visible = gBrowser.visibleTabs;
+  is(visible.length, 1, "only the original tab is visible");
+  is(visible[0], testTab, "it's the original tab");
+  is(gBrowser.tabs.length, 2, "still have 2 open tabs");
+
+  // Close the last visible tab and make sure we still get a visible tab
+  gBrowser.removeTab(testTab);
+  is(gBrowser.visibleTabs.length, 1, "only orig is left and visible");
+  is(gBrowser.tabs.length, 1, "sanity check that it matches");
+  is(gBrowser.selectedTab, origTab, "got the orig tab");
+  is(origTab.hidden, false, "and it's not hidden -- visible!");
+
+  if (tabViewWindow)
+    tabViewWindow.GroupItems.groupItems[0].close();
+}