From d504dd935975dec6373614a3c74a8793102af903 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Yousaf Nabi <yousaf@pactflow.io>
Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2024 18:23:44 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] chore(test): create data folder in state handler if not
 exists

---
 .gitignore                                         |  3 ++-
 .../tests/Middleware/ProviderStateMiddleware.cs    |  7 +++++++
 readme.md                                          | 14 ++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index a0b19aa..1e9b3f4 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 .vscode/
 bin/
 obj/
-pacts/
\ No newline at end of file
+pacts/
+data/
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/CompletedSolution/Provider/tests/Middleware/ProviderStateMiddleware.cs b/CompletedSolution/Provider/tests/Middleware/ProviderStateMiddleware.cs
index 6c289ea..c2bcf78 100644
--- a/CompletedSolution/Provider/tests/Middleware/ProviderStateMiddleware.cs
+++ b/CompletedSolution/Provider/tests/Middleware/ProviderStateMiddleware.cs
@@ -47,6 +47,13 @@ private async Task RemoveAllData(IDictionary<string, object> parameters)
         private async Task AddData(IDictionary<string, object> parameters)
         {
             string path = Path.Combine(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory(), @"../../../../../data");
+
+            // Create the directory if it doesn't exist
+            if (!Directory.Exists(path))
+            {
+                Directory.CreateDirectory(path);
+            }
+
             var writePath = Path.Combine(path, "somedata.txt");
 
             if (!File.Exists(writePath))
diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md
index 842fe92..323c987 100644
--- a/readme.md
+++ b/readme.md
@@ -849,6 +849,13 @@ The code for this looks like:
         private async Task AddData(IDictionary<string, object> parameters)
         {
             string path = Path.Combine(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory(), @"../../../../../data");
+
+            // Create the directory if it doesn't exist
+            if (!Directory.Exists(path))
+            {
+                Directory.CreateDirectory(path);
+            }
+
             var writePath = Path.Combine(path, "somedata.txt");
 
             if (!File.Exists(writePath))
@@ -933,6 +940,13 @@ namespace tests.Middleware
         private async Task AddData(IDictionary<string, object> parameters)
         {
             string path = Path.Combine(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory(), @"../../../../../data");
+
+            // Create the directory if it doesn't exist
+            if (!Directory.Exists(path))
+            {
+                Directory.CreateDirectory(path);
+            }
+
             var writePath = Path.Combine(path, "somedata.txt");
 
             if (!File.Exists(writePath))