katelyn martin

**update 2024-01-22:** > today i continued to push pr #3597 along. i am at the point where i can almost feed output into the `tendermint-light-client-verifier`. > > as of now,...

today @hdevalence linked me to https://github.com/penumbra-zone/penumbra/issues/1664. this is a great issue outlining the larger goals and direction of our testing facilities. linking here, for future reference.

**update 2024-02-06:** my focus this week has been scoping and specifying the work to be done, and filing tickets. see :point_up: #3740, #3741, #3753, #3754, #3755, #3756, #3757, #3758, #3759,...

> I think it would be good to focus this effort on the concrete goal of writing `App`-wide tests, which is the purpose of building the mock engine. first: i've...

> This is initializing a new TempStorage with a default genesis data. Instead, this should look something like this: ```rust #[tokio::test] async fn spend_happy_path_2() -> anyhow::Result { // ... let...

> [T]he Penumbra application needs to know about its validators at genesis, so we'll eventually want to have a method that can "reconcile" a default genesis state with whatever **validators**...

_notes from today's call with Henry:_ - [x] **TODO** file an issue about rewriting new versions of the app tests #3788 - [x] **TODO** file an issue for the block...

x-ref https://github.com/penumbra-zone/penumbra/pull/3902#issuecomment-1972239643

related #3758.

following up on this, after it came up in #4173: `validator_definitions` returning a vector of every definition is useful (_and sometimes required_) for test logic, and saves test cases the...