fix: test only flag in cli to inclue pre and post test (#5216)

packages/bruno-cli/src/commands/run.js

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ const { getOptions } = require('../utils/bru');
 const { parseDotEnv, parseEnvironment } = require('@usebruno/filestore');
 const constants = require('../constants');
 const { findItemInCollection, createCollectionJsonFromPathname, getCallStack } = require('../utils/collection');
+const { hasExecutableTestInScript } = require('../utils/request');
 const command = 'run [paths...]';
 const desc = 'Run one or more requests/folders';
 
@@ -467,10 +468,17 @@ const handler = async function (argv) {
     requestItems = getCallStack(resolvedPaths, collection, { recursive });
 
     if (testsOnly) {
-      requestItems = requestItems.filter((iter) => {
-        const requestHasTests = iter.request?.tests;
-        const requestHasActiveAsserts = iter.request?.assertions.some((x) => x.enabled) || false;
-        return requestHasTests || requestHasActiveAsserts;
+      requestItems = requestItems.filter((item) => {
+        const requestHasTests = hasExecutableTestInScript(item.request?.tests);
+        const requestHasActiveAsserts = item.request?.assertions.some((x) => x.enabled) || false;
+        
+        const preRequestScript = item.request?.script?.req;
+        const requestHasPreRequestTests = hasExecutableTestInScript(preRequestScript);
+        
+        const postResponseScript = item.request?.script?.res;
+        const requestHasPostResponseTests = hasExecutableTestInScript(postResponseScript);
+        
+        return requestHasTests || requestHasActiveAsserts || requestHasPreRequestTests || requestHasPostResponseTests;
       });
     }
 

packages/bruno-cli/src/utils/request.js

@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+
+// Check for meaningful test() calls (not commented out or in strings)
+const hasExecutableTestInScript = (script) => {
+  if (!script) return false;
+  
+  // Remove single-line comments (// ...) and multi-line comments (/* ... */)
+  let cleanScript = script
+    .replace(/\/\/.*$/gm, '')  // Remove line comments
+    .replace(/\/\*[\s\S]*?\*\//g, ''); // Remove block comments
+  
+  // Remove string literals to avoid matching test() inside strings
+  cleanScript = cleanScript
+    .replace(/"(?:[^"\\]|\\.)*"/g, '""')  // Remove double-quoted strings
+    .replace(/'(?:[^'\\]|\\.)*'/g, "''")  // Remove single-quoted strings
+    .replace(/`(?:[^`\\]|\\.)*`/g, '``'); // Remove template literals
+  
+  // Look for standalone test() calls (not object method calls like obj.test())
+  // Find all test( occurrences and check they're not preceded by dots
+  let hasValidTest = false;
+  let searchFrom = 0;
+  
+  while (true) {
+    const index = cleanScript.indexOf('test', searchFrom);
+    if (index === -1) break;
+    
+    // Check if this looks like test( with optional whitespace
+    const afterTest = cleanScript.substring(index + 4);
+    if (/^\s*\(/.test(afterTest)) {
+      // Found test( - check if it's not preceded by a dot
+      if (index === 0 || cleanScript[index - 1] !== '.') {
+        hasValidTest = true;
+        break;
+      }
+    }
+    
+    searchFrom = index + 1;
+  }
+  
+  return hasValidTest;
+};
+
+module.exports = {
+  hasExecutableTestInScript
+};