perf(cdk/testing): Improve performance of clicking in unit tests.

src/cdk/testing/protractor/protractor-element.ts

@@ -80,11 +80,11 @@ export class ProtractorElement implements TestElement {
     return this.element.clear();
   }
 
-  async click(...args: number[]): Promise<void> {
+  async click(...args: [] | ['center'] | [number, number]): Promise<void> {
     // Omitting the offset argument to mouseMove results in clicking the center.
     // This is the default behavior we want, so we use an empty array of offsetArgs if no args are
     // passed to this method.
-    const offsetArgs = args.length ? [{x: args[0], y: args[1]}] : [];
+    const offsetArgs = args.length === 2 ? [{x: args[0], y: args[1]}] : [];
 
     await browser.actions()
       .mouseMove(await this.element.getWebElement(), ...offsetArgs)

src/cdk/testing/test-element.ts

@@ -67,9 +67,16 @@ export interface TestElement {
   /** Clear the element's input (for input and textarea elements only). */
   clear(): Promise<void>;
 
-  /** Click the element at the element's center. */
+  /**
+   * Click the element at the default location for the current environment. If you need to guarantee
+   * the element is clicked at a specific location, consider using `click('center')` or
+   * `click(x, y)` instead.
+   */
   click(): Promise<void>;
 
+  /** Click the element at the element's center. */
+  click(location: 'center'): Promise<void>;
+
   /**
    * Click the element at the specified coordinates relative to the top-left of the element.
    * @param relativeX Coordinate within the element, along the X-axis at which to click.

src/cdk/testing/testbed/unit-test-element.ts

@@ -77,15 +77,19 @@ export class UnitTestElement implements TestElement {
     await this._stabilize();
   }
 
-  async click(...args: number[]): Promise<void> {
-    const {left, top, width, height} = await this.getDimensions();
-    const relativeX = args.length ? args[0] : width / 2;
-    const relativeY = args.length ? args[1] : height / 2;
-
-    // Round the computed click position as decimal pixels are not
-    // supported by mouse events and could lead to unexpected results.
-    const clientX = Math.round(left + relativeX);
-    const clientY = Math.round(top + relativeY);
+  async click(...args: [] | ['center'] | [number, number]): Promise<void> {
+    let clientX: number | undefined = undefined;
+    let clientY: number | undefined = undefined;
+    if (args.length) {
+      const {left, top, width, height} = await this.getDimensions();
+      const relativeX = args[0] === 'center' ? width / 2 : args[0];
+      const relativeY = args[0] === 'center' ? height / 2 : args[1];
+
+      // Round the computed click position as decimal pixels are not
+      // supported by mouse events and could lead to unexpected results.
+      clientX = Math.round(left + relativeX);
+      clientY = Math.round(top + relativeY);
+    }
 
     this._dispatchPointerEventIfSupported('pointerdown', clientX, clientY);
     dispatchMouseEvent(this.element, 'mousedown', clientX, clientY);

src/cdk/testing/tests/cross-environment.spec.ts

@@ -322,7 +322,14 @@ export function crossEnvironmentSpecs(
     it('should be able to click at a specific position within an element', async () => {
       const clickTest = await harness.clickTest();
       const clickTestResult = await harness.clickTestResult();
-      await clickTest.click(50, 50);
+      await clickTest.click(10, 10);
+      expect(await clickTestResult.text()).toBe('10-10');
+    });
+
+    it('should be able to click the center of an element', async () => {
+      const clickTest = await harness.clickTest();
+      const clickTestResult = await harness.clickTestResult();
+      await clickTest.click('center');
       expect(await clickTestResult.text()).toBe('50-50');
     });
 

src/material-experimental/mdc-button/testing/button-harness.ts

@@ -37,9 +37,18 @@ export class MatButtonHarness extends ComponentHarness {
             (harness, text) => HarnessPredicate.stringMatches(harness.getText(), text));
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Clicks the button at the given position relative to its top-left.
+   * @param relativeX The relative x position of the click.
+   * @param relativeY The relative y position of the click.
+   */
+  click(relativeX: number, relativeY: number): Promise<void>;
+  /** Clicks the button at its center. */
+  click(location: 'center'): Promise<void>;
   /** Clicks the button. */
-  async click(): Promise<void> {
-    return (await this.host()).click();
+  click(): Promise<void>;
+  async click(...args: [] | ['center'] | [number, number]): Promise<void> {
+    return (await this.host()).click(...(args as []));
   }
 
   /** Gets a boolean promise indicating if the button is disabled. */

src/material-experimental/mdc-tabs/testing/tab-harness.ts

@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ export class MatTabHarness extends ContentContainerComponentHarness<string> {
 
   /** Selects the given tab by clicking on the label. Tab cannot be selected if disabled. */
   async select(): Promise<void> {
-    await (await this.host()).click();
+    await (await this.host()).click('center');
   }
 
   /** Gets the text content of the tab. */

src/material/button/testing/button-harness.ts

@@ -37,9 +37,18 @@ export class MatButtonHarness extends ComponentHarness {
             (harness, text) => HarnessPredicate.stringMatches(harness.getText(), text));
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Clicks the button at the given position relative to its top-left.
+   * @param relativeX The relative x position of the click.
+   * @param relativeY The relative y position of the click.
+   */
+  click(relativeX: number, relativeY: number): Promise<void>;
+  /** Clicks the button at its center. */
+  click(location: 'center'): Promise<void>;
   /** Clicks the button. */
-  async click(): Promise<void> {
-    return (await this.host()).click();
+  click(): Promise<void>;
+  async click(...args: [] | ['center'] | [number, number]): Promise<void> {
+    return (await this.host()).click(...(args as []));
   }
 
   /** Whether the button is disabled. */

tools/public_api_guard/cdk/testing.d.ts

@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ export interface TestElement {
     blur(): Promise<void>;
     clear(): Promise<void>;
     click(): Promise<void>;
+    click(location: 'center'): Promise<void>;
     click(relativeX: number, relativeY: number): Promise<void>;
     focus(): Promise<void>;
     getAttribute(name: string): Promise<string | null>;

tools/public_api_guard/cdk/testing/protractor.d.ts

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ export declare class ProtractorElement implements TestElement {
     constructor(element: ElementFinder);
     blur(): Promise<void>;
     clear(): Promise<void>;
-    click(...args: number[]): Promise<void>;
+    click(...args: [] | ['center'] | [number, number]): Promise<void>;
     focus(): Promise<void>;
     getAttribute(name: string): Promise<string | null>;
     getCssValue(property: string): Promise<string>;

tools/public_api_guard/cdk/testing/testbed.d.ts

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ export declare class UnitTestElement implements TestElement {
     constructor(element: Element, _stabilize: () => Promise<void>);
     blur(): Promise<void>;
     clear(): Promise<void>;
-    click(...args: number[]): Promise<void>;
+    click(...args: [] | ['center'] | [number, number]): Promise<void>;
     focus(): Promise<void>;
     getAttribute(name: string): Promise<string | null>;
     getCssValue(property: string): Promise<string>;

tools/public_api_guard/material/button/testing.d.ts

@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ export interface ButtonHarnessFilters extends BaseHarnessFilters {
 
 export declare class MatButtonHarness extends ComponentHarness {
     blur(): Promise<void>;
+    click(relativeX: number, relativeY: number): Promise<void>;
+    click(location: 'center'): Promise<void>;
     click(): Promise<void>;
     focus(): Promise<void>;
     getText(): Promise<string>;