updating Ui testing workflow from the ReactiveCircus official repo

.github/workflows/pull_request.yml

@@ -24,36 +24,42 @@ jobs:
       - name: Run unit tests
         run: ./gradlew clean testDebug
 
-  android_test_job:
-    name: Android Test
+  test:
     runs-on: macos-latest
-    continue-on-error: true
+    strategy:
+      matrix:
+        api-level: [ 21, 23, 29 ]
     steps:
-      - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - name: checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
 
-      - name: Grant execute permissions for gradlew
-        run: chmod +x gradlew
+      - name: Gradle cache
+        uses: gradle/gradle-build-action@v2
 
-      - name: Restore Cache
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
+      - name: AVD cache
+        uses: actions/cache@v3
+        id: avd-cache
         with:
           path: |
-            ~/.gradle/caches
-            ~/.gradle/wrapper
-          key: ${{ runner.os }}-gradle-${{ hashFiles('**/*.gradle*') }}
-          restore-keys: |
-            ${{ runner.os }}-gradle-
+            ~/.android/avd/*
+            ~/.android/adb*
+          key: avd-${{ matrix.api-level }}
 
-      - name: Run Android Instrumentation Tests
+      - name: create AVD and generate snapshot for caching
+        if: steps.avd-cache.outputs.cache-hit != 'true'
         uses: reactivecircus/android-emulator-runner@v2
         with:
-          api-level: 29
-          script: ./gradlew connectedDebugAndroidTest
+          api-level: ${{ matrix.api-level }}
+          force-avd-creation: false
+          emulator-options: -no-window -gpu swiftshader_indirect -noaudio -no-boot-anim -camera-back none
+          disable-animations: false
+          script: echo "Generated AVD snapshot for caching."
 
-      - name: Upload Android Test Reports
-        if: ${{ always() }}
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v2
+      - name: run tests
+        uses: reactivecircus/android-emulator-runner@v2
         with:
-          name: android-test-reports
-          path: '**/build/reports/androidTests/'
+          api-level: ${{ matrix.api-level }}
+          force-avd-creation: false
+          emulator-options: -no-snapshot-save -no-window -gpu swiftshader_indirect -noaudio -no-boot-anim -camera-back none
+          disable-animations: true
+          script: ./gradlew connectedCheck