--- /dev/null
+<?php
+
+/**
+ * Base class for testing special pages.
+ *
+ * @since 1.26
+ *
+ * @licence GNU GPL v2+
+ * @author Jeroen De Dauw < jeroendedauw@gmail.com >
+ * @author Daniel Kinzler
+ * @author Addshore
+ * @author Thiemo Mättig
+ */
+abstract class SpecialPageTestBase extends MediaWikiTestCase {
+
+ private $obLevel;
+
+ protected function setUp() {
+ parent::setUp();
+
+ $this->obLevel = ob_get_level();
+ }
+
+ protected function tearDown() {
+ $obLevel = ob_get_level();
+
+ while ( ob_get_level() > $this->obLevel ) {
+ ob_end_clean();
+ }
+
+ if ( $obLevel !== $this->obLevel ) {
+ $this->fail(
+ "Test changed output buffer level: was {$this->obLevel} before test, but $obLevel after test."
+ );
+ }
+
+ parent::tearDown();
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * Returns a new instance of the special page under test.
+ *
+ * @return SpecialPage
+ */
+ abstract protected function newSpecialPage();
+
+ /**
+ * @param string $subPage The subpage parameter to call the page with
+ * @param WebRequest|null $request Web request that may contain URL parameters, etc
+ * @param Language|string|null $language The language which should be used in the context
+ * @param User|null $user The user which should be used in the context of this special page
+ *
+ * @throws Exception
+ * @return array [ string, WebResponse ] A two-elements array containing the HTML output
+ * generated by the special page as well as the response object.
+ */
+ protected function executeSpecialPage(
+ $subPage = '',
+ WebRequest $request = null,
+ $language = null,
+ User $user = null
+ ) {
+ return ( new SpecialPageExecutor() )->executeSpecialPage(
+ $this->newSpecialPage(),
+ $subPage,
+ $request,
+ $language,
+ $user
+ );
+ }
+
+}