From 8b7d28354e31ebc20b246cd71dc75f877391fc25 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vincent Koc <vincentkoc@ieee.org>
Date: Sat, 16 May 2026 14:16:28 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] fix(test): avoid scanning plugin docs examples

---
 src/docs/plugin-doc-examples.test.ts | 64 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 63 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/docs/plugin-doc-examples.test.ts b/src/docs/plugin-doc-examples.test.ts
index 45c173bab5a..6dd119ddf2c 100644
--- a/src/docs/plugin-doc-examples.test.ts
+++ b/src/docs/plugin-doc-examples.test.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
+import { spawnSync } from "node:child_process";
 import fs from "node:fs";
 import path from "node:path";
 import JSON5 from "json5";
-import { describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
+import { describe, expect, it, vi } from "vitest";
 
 const PLUGIN_DOCS_DIR = path.join(process.cwd(), "docs", "plugins");
 
@@ -10,6 +11,54 @@ function lineNumberAt(source: string, index: number): number {
 }
 
 function listMarkdownFiles(dir: string): string[] {
+  const externalFiles = listExternalMarkdownFiles(dir);
+  if (externalFiles) {
+    return externalFiles;
+  }
+  return walkMarkdownFiles(dir);
+}
+
+function listExternalMarkdownFiles(dir: string): string[] | null {
+  const repoPath = path.relative(process.cwd(), dir).split(path.sep).join("/");
+  return listGitMarkdownFiles(repoPath) ?? listFindMarkdownFiles(dir);
+}
+
+function listGitMarkdownFiles(repoPath: string): string[] | null {
+  const result = spawnSync("git", ["ls-files", "--", repoPath], {
+    cwd: process.cwd(),
+    encoding: "utf8",
+    maxBuffer: 1024 * 1024,
+    stdio: ["ignore", "pipe", "ignore"],
+  });
+  if (result.status !== 0) {
+    return null;
+  }
+  return result.stdout
+    .split("\n")
+    .map((line) => line.trim())
+    .filter((line) => line.endsWith(".md"))
+    .map((filePath) => path.join(process.cwd(), filePath))
+    .toSorted();
+}
+
+function listFindMarkdownFiles(dir: string): string[] | null {
+  const result = spawnSync("find", [dir, "-type", "f", "-name", "*.md"], {
+    cwd: process.cwd(),
+    encoding: "utf8",
+    maxBuffer: 1024 * 1024,
+    stdio: ["ignore", "pipe", "ignore"],
+  });
+  if (result.status !== 0) {
+    return null;
+  }
+  return result.stdout
+    .split("\n")
+    .map((line) => line.trim())
+    .filter((line) => line.length > 0)
+    .toSorted();
+}
+
+function walkMarkdownFiles(dir: string): string[] {
   const files: string[] = [];
   for (const entry of fs.readdirSync(dir, { withFileTypes: true })) {
     const entryPath = path.join(dir, entry.name);
@@ -23,6 +72,19 @@ function listMarkdownFiles(dir: string): string[] {
 }
 
 describe("plugin docs examples", () => {
+  it("lists plugin docs without scanning directories in-process", () => {
+    const readDir = vi.spyOn(fs, "readdirSync");
+    try {
+      const files = listMarkdownFiles(PLUGIN_DOCS_DIR);
+
+      expect(files.length).toBeGreaterThan(0);
+      expect(files.every((filePath) => filePath.endsWith(".md"))).toBe(true);
+      expect(readDir).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+    } finally {
+      readDir.mockRestore();
+    }
+  });
+
   it("keeps plugin docs JSON fences parseable", () => {
     const failures: string[] = [];
     for (const docPath of listMarkdownFiles(PLUGIN_DOCS_DIR)) {