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test/serve_fixture.py

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+"""Temporary local UI fixture; never contacts the news API or forum."""
+from pathlib import Path
+import sys
+import tempfile
+from http.server import ThreadingHTTPServer
+ROOT = Path(__file__).resolve().parents[1]
+sys.path.insert(0, str(ROOT))
+from app import Controller, make_handler
+with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as temp:
+    controller = Controller(Path(temp) / 'data', Path(temp) / 'downloads', ledger=None)
+    controller.store.enqueue(ROOT / 'test/fixtures/article')
+    server = ThreadingHTTPServer(('127.0.0.1', 8771), make_handler(controller))
+    print('UI fixture listening on 8771', flush=True)
+    try:
+        server.serve_forever()
+    except KeyboardInterrupt:
+        pass
+    finally:
+        server.server_close()