import "reflect-metadata"; import {closeTestingConnections, createTestingConnections, reloadTestingDatabases} from "../../utils/test-utils"; import {Connection} from "../../../src/connection/Connection"; import {expect} from "chai"; import {User} from "./entity/user"; describe("github issues > #953 MySQL 5.7 JSON column parse", () => { let connections: Connection[]; before(async () => connections = await createTestingConnections({ entities: [__dirname + "/entity/*{.js,.ts}"], enabledDrivers: ["mysql"], })); beforeEach(() => reloadTestingDatabases(connections)); after(() => closeTestingConnections(connections)); it("should retrieve record from mysql5.7 using driver mysql2", () => Promise.all(connections.map(async connection => { const repo = connection.getRepository(User); let user = repo.create({ username: "admin", password: "admin", roles: ["ADMIN"], lastLoginAt: new Date() }); await repo.save(user); let user1 = await repo.findOne({username: "admin"}); expect(user1).has.property("roles").with.is.an("array").and.contains("ADMIN"); }))); });