[#136] Add 'recent activities' to tracking screen

hamster_gtk/hamster_gtk.py

@@ -433,12 +433,9 @@ def _write_config_to_file(self, configparser_instance):
 
     def _get_config_from_file(self):
         """
-        Return a config dictionary from acp_instanceg file.
+        Return a config dictionary from app_instance file.
 
-        If there is none create a default config file. This methods main job is
-        to convert strings from the loaded ConfigParser File to appropiate
-        instances suitable for our config dictionary. The actual data retrival
-        is provided by a hamster-lib helper function.
+        If there is none create a default config file.
 
         Returns:
             dict: Dictionary of config key/values.

hamster_gtk/tracking/screens.py

@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ def get_start_button(activity):
             self.attach(get_start_button(activity), 2, row_index, 1, 1)
 
         today = datetime.date.today()
-        start = today - datetime.timedelta(90)
+        start = today - datetime.timedelta(1)
         activities = helpers.get_recent_activities(self._controller, start, today)
 
         row_index = 0

tests/conftest.py

@@ -35,13 +35,17 @@ def appdirs(request):
 
 # Instances
 @pytest.fixture
-def app(request):
+def app(request, config):
     """
     Return an ``Application`` fixture.
 
     Please note: the app has just been started but not activated.
     """
-    app = hamster_gtk.HamsterGTK()
+    def monkeypatched_reload_config(self):
+        return config
+    HamsterGTK = hamster_gtk.HamsterGTK
+    HamsterGTK._reload_config = monkeypatched_reload_config
+    app = HamsterGTK()
     app._startup(app)
     return app
 
@@ -104,7 +108,7 @@ def config(request, tmpdir):
         'store': 'sqlalchemy',
         'day_start': datetime.time(5, 30, 0),
         'fact_min_delta': 1,
-        'tmpfile_path': tmpdir.join('tmpfile.hamster'),
+        'tmpfile_path': str(tmpdir.join('tmpfile.hamster')),
         'db_engine': 'sqlite',
         'db_path': ':memory:',
         'autocomplete_activities_range': 30,

tests/test_hamster-gtk.py

@@ -14,9 +14,19 @@
 class TestHamsterGTK(object):
     """Unittests for the main app class."""
 
-    def test_instantiation(self):
-        """Make sure class instatiation works as intended."""
-        app = hamster_gtk.HamsterGTK()
+    def test_instantiation(self, config):
+        """
+        Make sure class instatiation works as intended.
+
+        We actually test against a monkeypatched class in order to avoid the
+        config loading machinery as this would access the user data on fs.
+        The relevant skiped methods need to be tested separately.
+        """
+        def monkeypatched_reload_config(self):
+            return config
+        HamsterGTK = hamster_gtk.HamsterGTK
+        HamsterGTK._reload_config = monkeypatched_reload_config
+        app = HamsterGTK()
         assert app
 
     def test__reload_config(self, app, config, mocker):