tests/testthat/test-espn_cfb_player_career_stats.R

test_that("ESPN CFB Player Season Statistics", {
  skip_on_cran()

  cols <- c(
    "athlete_id", "season", "season_type", "category", "category_display",
    "stat_name", "display_name", "abbreviation", "description", "value",
    "display_value", "per_game_value", "per_game_display_value"
  )

  # athlete_detail = TRUE (default) -- friendly athlete name columns
  # appended from one cheap athlete fetch.
  athlete_cols <- c(
    "athlete_display_name", "athlete_first_name", "athlete_last_name",
    "athlete_jersey", "athlete_position", "athlete_position_abbreviation"
  )

  x <- espn_cfb_player_career_stats(athlete_id = 102597, year = 2024)

  y <- espn_cfb_player_career_stats(athlete_id = 102597, year = 2023)

  if (is.null(x) || !is.data.frame(x) || nrow(x) == 0) {
    skip("No ESPN player statistics data returned at test time")
  }

  expect_in(cols, colnames(x))
  expect_in(cols, colnames(y))
  expect_in(athlete_cols, colnames(x))
  expect_s3_class(x, "data.frame")
  expect_s3_class(y, "data.frame")
  expect_true(is.numeric(x$value))

  # athlete_detail = FALSE -- the name columns and the fetch are skipped;
  # the base schema is unchanged.
  z <- espn_cfb_player_career_stats(athlete_id = 102597, year = 2024,
                                  athlete_detail = FALSE)
  if (is.data.frame(z) && nrow(z) > 0) {
    expect_in(cols, colnames(z))
    expect_false(any(athlete_cols %in% colnames(z)))
  }
})

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