diff -r 000000000000 -r 6474c204b198 mobile/android/base/tests/components/AboutHomeComponent.java
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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/. */
+
+package org.mozilla.gecko.tests.components;
+
+import static org.mozilla.gecko.tests.helpers.AssertionHelper.fAssertEquals;
+import static org.mozilla.gecko.tests.helpers.AssertionHelper.fAssertTrue;
+
+import org.mozilla.gecko.R;
+import org.mozilla.gecko.tests.UITestContext;
+import org.mozilla.gecko.tests.helpers.DeviceHelper;
+import org.mozilla.gecko.tests.helpers.WaitHelper;
+
+import android.support.v4.view.ViewPager;
+import android.view.View;
+import android.widget.TextView;
+
+import com.jayway.android.robotium.solo.Condition;
+import com.jayway.android.robotium.solo.Solo;
+
+/**
+ * A class representing any interactions that take place on the Awesomescreen.
+ */
+public class AboutHomeComponent extends BaseComponent {
+    private static final String LOGTAG = AboutHomeComponent.class.getSimpleName();
+
+    // The different types of panels that can be present on about:home
+    public enum PanelType {
+        HISTORY,
+        TOP_SITES,
+        BOOKMARKS,
+        READING_LIST
+    }
+
+    // TODO: Having a specific ordering of panels is prone to fail and thus temporary.
+    // Hopefully the work in bug 940565 will alleviate the need for these enums.
+    // Explicit ordering of HomePager panels on a phone.
+    private enum PhonePanel {
+        HISTORY,
+        TOP_SITES,
+        BOOKMARKS,
+        READING_LIST
+    }
+
+    // Explicit ordering of HomePager panels on a tablet.
+    private enum TabletPanel {
+        TOP_SITES,
+        BOOKMARKS,
+        READING_LIST,
+        HISTORY
+    }
+
+    // The percentage of the panel to swipe between 0 and 1. This value was set through
+    // testing: 0.55f was tested on try and fails on armv6 devices.
+    private static final float SWIPE_PERCENTAGE = 0.70f;
+
+    public AboutHomeComponent(final UITestContext testContext) {
+        super(testContext);
+    }
+
+    private View getHomePagerContainer() {
+        return mSolo.getView(R.id.home_pager_container);
+    }
+
+    private ViewPager getHomePagerView() {
+        return (ViewPager) mSolo.getView(R.id.home_pager);
+    }
+
+    private View getHomeBannerView() {
+        return mSolo.getView(R.id.home_banner);
+    }
+
+    public AboutHomeComponent assertCurrentPanel(final PanelType expectedPanel) {
+        assertVisible();
+
+        final int expectedPanelIndex = getPanelIndexForDevice(expectedPanel.ordinal());
+        fAssertEquals("The current HomePager panel is " + expectedPanel,
+                     expectedPanelIndex, getHomePagerView().getCurrentItem());
+        return this;
+    }
+
+    public AboutHomeComponent assertNotVisible() {
+        fAssertTrue("The HomePager is not visible",
+                    getHomePagerContainer().getVisibility() != View.VISIBLE ||
+                    getHomePagerView().getVisibility() != View.VISIBLE);
+        return this;
+    }
+
+    public AboutHomeComponent assertVisible() {
+        fAssertTrue("The HomePager is visible",
+                    getHomePagerContainer().getVisibility() == View.VISIBLE &&
+                    getHomePagerView().getVisibility() == View.VISIBLE);
+        return this;
+    }
+
+    public AboutHomeComponent assertBannerNotVisible() {
+        View banner = getHomeBannerView();
+        fAssertTrue("The HomeBanner is not visible",
+                    getHomePagerContainer().getVisibility() != View.VISIBLE ||
+                    banner.getVisibility() != View.VISIBLE ||
+                    banner.getTranslationY() == banner.getHeight());
+        return this;
+    }
+
+    public AboutHomeComponent assertBannerVisible() {
+        fAssertTrue("The HomeBanner is visible",
+                    getHomePagerContainer().getVisibility() == View.VISIBLE &&
+                    getHomeBannerView().getVisibility() == View.VISIBLE);
+        return this;
+    }
+
+    public AboutHomeComponent assertBannerText(String text) {
+        assertBannerVisible();
+
+        final TextView textView = (TextView) getHomeBannerView().findViewById(R.id.text);
+        fAssertEquals("The correct HomeBanner text is shown",
+                     text, textView.getText().toString());
+        return this;
+    }
+
+    public AboutHomeComponent clickOnBanner() {
+        assertBannerVisible();
+
+        mTestContext.dumpLog(LOGTAG, "Clicking on HomeBanner.");
+        mSolo.clickOnView(getHomeBannerView());
+        return this;
+    }
+
+    public AboutHomeComponent dismissBanner() {
+        assertBannerVisible();
+
+        mTestContext.dumpLog(LOGTAG, "Clicking on HomeBanner close button.");
+        mSolo.clickOnView(getHomeBannerView().findViewById(R.id.close));
+        return this;
+    }
+
+    public AboutHomeComponent swipeToPanelOnRight() {
+        mTestContext.dumpLog(LOGTAG, "Swiping to the panel on the right.");
+        swipeToPanel(Solo.RIGHT);
+        return this;
+    }
+
+    public AboutHomeComponent swipeToPanelOnLeft() {
+        mTestContext.dumpLog(LOGTAG, "Swiping to the panel on the left.");
+        swipeToPanel(Solo.LEFT);
+        return this;
+    }
+
+    private void swipeToPanel(final int panelDirection) {
+        fAssertTrue("Swiping in a valid direction",
+                panelDirection == Solo.LEFT || panelDirection == Solo.RIGHT);
+        assertVisible();
+
+        final int panelIndex = getHomePagerView().getCurrentItem();
+
+        mSolo.scrollViewToSide(getHomePagerView(), panelDirection, SWIPE_PERCENTAGE);
+
+        // The panel on the left is a lower index and vice versa.
+        final int unboundedPanelIndex = panelIndex + (panelDirection == Solo.LEFT ? -1 : 1);
+        final int panelCount = DeviceHelper.isTablet() ?
+                TabletPanel.values().length : PhonePanel.values().length;
+        final int maxPanelIndex = panelCount - 1;
+        final int expectedPanelIndex = Math.min(Math.max(0, unboundedPanelIndex), maxPanelIndex);
+
+        waitForPanelIndex(expectedPanelIndex);
+    }
+
+    private void waitForPanelIndex(final int expectedIndex) {
+        final String panelName;
+        if (DeviceHelper.isTablet()) {
+            panelName = TabletPanel.values()[expectedIndex].name();
+        } else {
+            panelName = PhonePanel.values()[expectedIndex].name();
+        }
+
+        WaitHelper.waitFor("HomePager " + panelName + " panel", new Condition() {
+            @Override
+            public boolean isSatisfied() {
+                return (getHomePagerView().getCurrentItem() == expectedIndex);
+            }
+        });
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Gets the panel index in the device specific Panel enum for the given index in the
+     * PanelType enum.
+     */
+    private int getPanelIndexForDevice(final int panelIndex) {
+        final String panelName = PanelType.values()[panelIndex].name();
+        final Class devicePanelEnum =
+                DeviceHelper.isTablet() ? TabletPanel.class : PhonePanel.class;
+        return Enum.valueOf(devicePanelEnum, panelName).ordinal();
+    }
+}