Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/master' into bug/backend/b704/ready-missing-cache

13 files changed, 642 insertions, 246 deletions

diff --git a/tests/bot/cogs/test_information.py b/tests/bot/cogs/test_information.py
index 4496a2ae0..deae7ebad 100644
--- a/tests/bot/cogs/test_information.py
+++ b/tests/bot/cogs/test_information.py
@@ -125,10 +125,10 @@ class InformationCogTests(unittest.TestCase):
                 )
             ],
             members=[
-                *(helpers.MockMember(status='online') for _ in range(2)),
-                *(helpers.MockMember(status='idle') for _ in range(1)),
-                *(helpers.MockMember(status='dnd') for _ in range(4)),
-                *(helpers.MockMember(status='offline') for _ in range(3)),
+                *(helpers.MockMember(status=discord.Status.online) for _ in range(2)),
+                *(helpers.MockMember(status=discord.Status.idle) for _ in range(1)),
+                *(helpers.MockMember(status=discord.Status.dnd) for _ in range(4)),
+                *(helpers.MockMember(status=discord.Status.offline) for _ in range(3)),
             ],
             member_count=1_234,
             icon_url='a-lemon.jpg',
@@ -153,9 +153,9 @@ class InformationCogTests(unittest.TestCase):
                 **Counts**
                 Members: {self.ctx.guild.member_count:,}
                 Roles: {len(self.ctx.guild.roles)}
-                Text: 1
-                Voice: 1
-                Channel categories: 1
+                Category channels: 1
+                Text channels: 1
+                Voice channels: 1
 
                 **Members**
                 {constants.Emojis.status_online} 2
diff --git a/tests/bot/rules/__init__.py b/tests/bot/rules/__init__.py
index e69de29bb..36c986fe1 100644
--- a/tests/bot/rules/__init__.py
+++ b/tests/bot/rules/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+import unittest
+from abc import ABCMeta, abstractmethod
+from typing import Callable, Dict, Iterable, List, NamedTuple, Tuple
+
+from tests.helpers import MockMessage
+
+
+class DisallowedCase(NamedTuple):
+    """Encapsulation for test cases expected to fail."""
+    recent_messages: List[MockMessage]
+    culprits: Iterable[str]
+    n_violations: int
+
+
+class RuleTest(unittest.TestCase, metaclass=ABCMeta):
+    """
+    Abstract class for antispam rule test cases.
+
+    Tests for specific rules should inherit from `RuleTest` and implement
+    `relevant_messages` and `get_report`. Each instance should also set the
+    `apply` and `config` attributes as necessary.
+
+    The execution of test cases can then be delegated to the `run_allowed`
+    and `run_disallowed` methods.
+    """
+
+    apply: Callable  # The tested rule's apply function
+    config: Dict[str, int]
+
+    async def run_allowed(self, cases: Tuple[List[MockMessage], ...]) -> None:
+        """Run all `cases` against `self.apply` expecting them to pass."""
+        for recent_messages in cases:
+            last_message = recent_messages[0]
+
+            with self.subTest(
+                last_message=last_message,
+                recent_messages=recent_messages,
+                config=self.config,
+            ):
+                self.assertIsNone(
+                    await self.apply(last_message, recent_messages, self.config)
+                )
+
+    async def run_disallowed(self, cases: Tuple[DisallowedCase, ...]) -> None:
+        """Run all `cases` against `self.apply` expecting them to fail."""
+        for case in cases:
+            recent_messages, culprits, n_violations = case
+            last_message = recent_messages[0]
+            relevant_messages = self.relevant_messages(case)
+            desired_output = (
+                self.get_report(case),
+                culprits,
+                relevant_messages,
+            )
+
+            with self.subTest(
+                last_message=last_message,
+                recent_messages=recent_messages,
+                relevant_messages=relevant_messages,
+                n_violations=n_violations,
+                config=self.config,
+            ):
+                self.assertTupleEqual(
+                    await self.apply(last_message, recent_messages, self.config),
+                    desired_output,
+                )
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def relevant_messages(self, case: DisallowedCase) -> Iterable[MockMessage]:
+        """Give expected relevant messages for `case`."""
+        raise NotImplementedError
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def get_report(self, case: DisallowedCase) -> str:
+        """Give expected error report for `case`."""
+        raise NotImplementedError
diff --git a/tests/bot/rules/test_attachments.py b/tests/bot/rules/test_attachments.py
index d7187f315..e54b4b5b8 100644
--- a/tests/bot/rules/test_attachments.py
+++ b/tests/bot/rules/test_attachments.py
@@ -1,98 +1,71 @@
-import unittest
-from typing import List, NamedTuple, Tuple
+from typing import Iterable
 
 from bot.rules import attachments
+from tests.bot.rules import DisallowedCase, RuleTest
 from tests.helpers import MockMessage, async_test
 
 
-class Case(NamedTuple):
-    recent_messages: List[MockMessage]
-    culprit: Tuple[str]
-    total_attachments: int
-
-
-def msg(author: str, total_attachments: int) -> MockMessage:
+def make_msg(author: str, total_attachments: int) -> MockMessage:
     """Builds a message with `total_attachments` attachments."""
     return MockMessage(author=author, attachments=list(range(total_attachments)))
 
 
-class AttachmentRuleTests(unittest.TestCase):
+class AttachmentRuleTests(RuleTest):
     """Tests applying the `attachments` antispam rule."""
 
     def setUp(self):
-        self.config = {"max": 5}
+        self.apply = attachments.apply
+        self.config = {"max": 5, "interval": 10}
 
     @async_test
     async def test_allows_messages_without_too_many_attachments(self):
         """Messages without too many attachments are allowed as-is."""
         cases = (
-            [msg("bob", 0), msg("bob", 0), msg("bob", 0)],
-            [msg("bob", 2), msg("bob", 2)],
-            [msg("bob", 2), msg("alice", 2), msg("bob", 2)],
+            [make_msg("bob", 0), make_msg("bob", 0), make_msg("bob", 0)],
+            [make_msg("bob", 2), make_msg("bob", 2)],
+            [make_msg("bob", 2), make_msg("alice", 2), make_msg("bob", 2)],
         )
 
-        for recent_messages in cases:
-            last_message = recent_messages[0]
-
-            with self.subTest(
-                last_message=last_message,
-                recent_messages=recent_messages,
-                config=self.config
-            ):
-                self.assertIsNone(
-                    await attachments.apply(last_message, recent_messages, self.config)
-                )
+        await self.run_allowed(cases)
 
     @async_test
     async def test_disallows_messages_with_too_many_attachments(self):
         """Messages with too many attachments trigger the rule."""
         cases = (
-            Case(
-                [msg("bob", 4), msg("bob", 0), msg("bob", 6)],
+            DisallowedCase(
+                [make_msg("bob", 4), make_msg("bob", 0), make_msg("bob", 6)],
                 ("bob",),
-                10
+                10,
             ),
-            Case(
-                [msg("bob", 4), msg("alice", 6), msg("bob", 2)],
+            DisallowedCase(
+                [make_msg("bob", 4), make_msg("alice", 6), make_msg("bob", 2)],
                 ("bob",),
-                6
+                6,
             ),
-            Case(
-                [msg("alice", 6)],
+            DisallowedCase(
+                [make_msg("alice", 6)],
                 ("alice",),
-                6
+                6,
             ),
-            (
-                [msg("alice", 1) for _ in range(6)],
+            DisallowedCase(
+                [make_msg("alice", 1) for _ in range(6)],
                 ("alice",),
-                6
+                6,
             ),
         )
 
-        for recent_messages, culprit, total_attachments in cases:
-            last_message = recent_messages[0]
-            relevant_messages = tuple(
-                msg
-                for msg in recent_messages
-                if (
-                    msg.author == last_message.author
-                    and len(msg.attachments) > 0
-                )
+        await self.run_disallowed(cases)
+
+    def relevant_messages(self, case: DisallowedCase) -> Iterable[MockMessage]:
+        last_message = case.recent_messages[0]
+        return tuple(
+            msg
+            for msg in case.recent_messages
+            if (
+                msg.author == last_message.author
+                and len(msg.attachments) > 0
             )
+        )
 
-            with self.subTest(
-                last_message=last_message,
-                recent_messages=recent_messages,
-                relevant_messages=relevant_messages,
-                total_attachments=total_attachments,
-                config=self.config
-            ):
-                desired_output = (
-                    f"sent {total_attachments} attachments in {self.config['max']}s",
-                    culprit,
-                    relevant_messages
-                )
-                self.assertTupleEqual(
-                    await attachments.apply(last_message, recent_messages, self.config),
-                    desired_output
-                )
+    def get_report(self, case: DisallowedCase) -> str:
+        return f"sent {case.n_violations} attachments in {self.config['interval']}s"
diff --git a/tests/bot/rules/test_burst.py b/tests/bot/rules/test_burst.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..72f0be0c7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/bot/rules/test_burst.py
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+from typing import Iterable
+
+from bot.rules import burst
+from tests.bot.rules import DisallowedCase, RuleTest
+from tests.helpers import MockMessage, async_test
+
+
+def make_msg(author: str) -> MockMessage:
+    """
+    Init a MockMessage instance with author set to `author`.
+
+    This serves as a shorthand / alias to keep the test cases visually clean.
+    """
+    return MockMessage(author=author)
+
+
+class BurstRuleTests(RuleTest):
+    """Tests the `burst` antispam rule."""
+
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.apply = burst.apply
+        self.config = {"max": 2, "interval": 10}
+
+    @async_test
+    async def test_allows_messages_within_limit(self):
+        """Cases which do not violate the rule."""
+        cases = (
+            [make_msg("bob"), make_msg("bob")],
+            [make_msg("bob"), make_msg("alice"), make_msg("bob")],
+        )
+
+        await self.run_allowed(cases)
+
+    @async_test
+    async def test_disallows_messages_beyond_limit(self):
+        """Cases where the amount of messages exceeds the limit, triggering the rule."""
+        cases = (
+            DisallowedCase(
+                [make_msg("bob"), make_msg("bob"), make_msg("bob")],
+                ("bob",),
+                3,
+            ),
+            DisallowedCase(
+                [make_msg("bob"), make_msg("bob"), make_msg("alice"), make_msg("bob")],
+                ("bob",),
+                3,
+            ),
+        )
+
+        await self.run_disallowed(cases)
+
+    def relevant_messages(self, case: DisallowedCase) -> Iterable[MockMessage]:
+        return tuple(msg for msg in case.recent_messages if msg.author in case.culprits)
+
+    def get_report(self, case: DisallowedCase) -> str:
+        return f"sent {case.n_violations} messages in {self.config['interval']}s"
diff --git a/tests/bot/rules/test_burst_shared.py b/tests/bot/rules/test_burst_shared.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..47367a5f8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/bot/rules/test_burst_shared.py
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+from typing import Iterable
+
+from bot.rules import burst_shared
+from tests.bot.rules import DisallowedCase, RuleTest
+from tests.helpers import MockMessage, async_test
+
+
+def make_msg(author: str) -> MockMessage:
+    """
+    Init a MockMessage instance with the passed arg.
+
+    This serves as a shorthand / alias to keep the test cases visually clean.
+    """
+    return MockMessage(author=author)
+
+
+class BurstSharedRuleTests(RuleTest):
+    """Tests the `burst_shared` antispam rule."""
+
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.apply = burst_shared.apply
+        self.config = {"max": 2, "interval": 10}
+
+    @async_test
+    async def test_allows_messages_within_limit(self):
+        """
+        Cases that do not violate the rule.
+
+        There really isn't more to test here than a single case.
+        """
+        cases = (
+            [make_msg("spongebob"), make_msg("patrick")],
+        )
+
+        await self.run_allowed(cases)
+
+    @async_test
+    async def test_disallows_messages_beyond_limit(self):
+        """Cases where the amount of messages exceeds the limit, triggering the rule."""
+        cases = (
+            DisallowedCase(
+                [make_msg("bob"), make_msg("bob"), make_msg("bob")],
+                {"bob"},
+                3,
+            ),
+            DisallowedCase(
+                [make_msg("bob"), make_msg("bob"), make_msg("alice"), make_msg("bob")],
+                {"bob", "alice"},
+                4,
+            ),
+        )
+
+        await self.run_disallowed(cases)
+
+    def relevant_messages(self, case: DisallowedCase) -> Iterable[MockMessage]:
+        return case.recent_messages
+
+    def get_report(self, case: DisallowedCase) -> str:
+        return f"sent {case.n_violations} messages in {self.config['interval']}s"
diff --git a/tests/bot/rules/test_chars.py b/tests/bot/rules/test_chars.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7cc36f49e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/bot/rules/test_chars.py
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+from typing import Iterable
+
+from bot.rules import chars
+from tests.bot.rules import DisallowedCase, RuleTest
+from tests.helpers import MockMessage, async_test
+
+
+def make_msg(author: str, n_chars: int) -> MockMessage:
+    """Build a message with arbitrary content of `n_chars` length."""
+    return MockMessage(author=author, content="A" * n_chars)
+
+
+class CharsRuleTests(RuleTest):
+    """Tests the `chars` antispam rule."""
+
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.apply = chars.apply
+        self.config = {
+            "max": 20,  # Max allowed sum of chars per user
+            "interval": 10,
+        }
+
+    @async_test
+    async def test_allows_messages_within_limit(self):
+        """Cases with a total amount of chars within limit."""
+        cases = (
+            [make_msg("bob", 0)],
+            [make_msg("bob", 20)],
+            [make_msg("bob", 15), make_msg("alice", 15)],
+        )
+
+        await self.run_allowed(cases)
+
+    @async_test
+    async def test_disallows_messages_beyond_limit(self):
+        """Cases where the total amount of chars exceeds the limit, triggering the rule."""
+        cases = (
+            DisallowedCase(
+                [make_msg("bob", 21)],
+                ("bob",),
+                21,
+            ),
+            DisallowedCase(
+                [make_msg("bob", 15), make_msg("bob", 15)],
+                ("bob",),
+                30,
+            ),
+            DisallowedCase(
+                [make_msg("alice", 15), make_msg("bob", 20), make_msg("alice", 15)],
+                ("alice",),
+                30,
+            ),
+        )
+
+        await self.run_disallowed(cases)
+
+    def relevant_messages(self, case: DisallowedCase) -> Iterable[MockMessage]:
+        last_message = case.recent_messages[0]
+        return tuple(
+            msg
+            for msg in case.recent_messages
+            if msg.author == last_message.author
+        )
+
+    def get_report(self, case: DisallowedCase) -> str:
+        return f"sent {case.n_violations} characters in {self.config['interval']}s"
diff --git a/tests/bot/rules/test_discord_emojis.py b/tests/bot/rules/test_discord_emojis.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0239b0b00
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/bot/rules/test_discord_emojis.py
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+from typing import Iterable
+
+from bot.rules import discord_emojis
+from tests.bot.rules import DisallowedCase, RuleTest
+from tests.helpers import MockMessage, async_test
+
+discord_emoji = "<:abcd:1234>"  # Discord emojis follow the format <:name:id>
+
+
+def make_msg(author: str, n_emojis: int) -> MockMessage:
+    """Build a MockMessage instance with content containing `n_emojis` arbitrary emojis."""
+    return MockMessage(author=author, content=discord_emoji * n_emojis)
+
+
+class DiscordEmojisRuleTests(RuleTest):
+    """Tests for the `discord_emojis` antispam rule."""
+
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.apply = discord_emojis.apply
+        self.config = {"max": 2, "interval": 10}
+
+    @async_test
+    async def test_allows_messages_within_limit(self):
+        """Cases with a total amount of discord emojis within limit."""
+        cases = (
+            [make_msg("bob", 2)],
+            [make_msg("alice", 1), make_msg("bob", 2), make_msg("alice", 1)],
+        )
+
+        await self.run_allowed(cases)
+
+    @async_test
+    async def test_disallows_messages_beyond_limit(self):
+        """Cases with more than the allowed amount of discord emojis."""
+        cases = (
+            DisallowedCase(
+                [make_msg("bob", 3)],
+                ("bob",),
+                3,
+            ),
+            DisallowedCase(
+                [make_msg("alice", 2), make_msg("bob", 2), make_msg("alice", 2)],
+                ("alice",),
+                4,
+            ),
+        )
+
+        await self.run_disallowed(cases)
+
+    def relevant_messages(self, case: DisallowedCase) -> Iterable[MockMessage]:
+        return tuple(msg for msg in case.recent_messages if msg.author in case.culprits)
+
+    def get_report(self, case: DisallowedCase) -> str:
+        return f"sent {case.n_violations} emojis in {self.config['interval']}s"
diff --git a/tests/bot/rules/test_duplicates.py b/tests/bot/rules/test_duplicates.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..59e0fb6ef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/bot/rules/test_duplicates.py
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+from typing import Iterable
+
+from bot.rules import duplicates
+from tests.bot.rules import DisallowedCase, RuleTest
+from tests.helpers import MockMessage, async_test
+
+
+def make_msg(author: str, content: str) -> MockMessage:
+    """Give a MockMessage instance with `author` and `content` attrs."""
+    return MockMessage(author=author, content=content)
+
+
+class DuplicatesRuleTests(RuleTest):
+    """Tests the `duplicates` antispam rule."""
+
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.apply = duplicates.apply
+        self.config = {"max": 2, "interval": 10}
+
+    @async_test
+    async def test_allows_messages_within_limit(self):
+        """Cases which do not violate the rule."""
+        cases = (
+            [make_msg("alice", "A"), make_msg("alice", "A")],
+            [make_msg("alice", "A"), make_msg("alice", "B"), make_msg("alice", "C")],  # Non-duplicate
+            [make_msg("alice", "A"), make_msg("bob", "A"), make_msg("alice", "A")],  # Different author
+        )
+
+        await self.run_allowed(cases)
+
+    @async_test
+    async def test_disallows_messages_beyond_limit(self):
+        """Cases with too many duplicate messages from the same author."""
+        cases = (
+            DisallowedCase(
+                [make_msg("alice", "A"), make_msg("alice", "A"), make_msg("alice", "A")],
+                ("alice",),
+                3,
+            ),
+            DisallowedCase(
+                [make_msg("bob", "A"), make_msg("alice", "A"), make_msg("bob", "A"), make_msg("bob", "A")],
+                ("bob",),
+                3,  # 4 duplicate messages, but only 3 from bob
+            ),
+            DisallowedCase(
+                [make_msg("bob", "A"), make_msg("bob", "B"), make_msg("bob", "A"), make_msg("bob", "A")],
+                ("bob",),
+                3,  # 4 message from bob, but only 3 duplicates
+            ),
+        )
+
+        await self.run_disallowed(cases)
+
+    def relevant_messages(self, case: DisallowedCase) -> Iterable[MockMessage]:
+        last_message = case.recent_messages[0]
+        return tuple(
+            msg
+            for msg in case.recent_messages
+            if (
+                msg.author == last_message.author
+                and msg.content == last_message.content
+            )
+        )
+
+    def get_report(self, case: DisallowedCase) -> str:
+        return f"sent {case.n_violations} duplicated messages in {self.config['interval']}s"
diff --git a/tests/bot/rules/test_links.py b/tests/bot/rules/test_links.py
index 02a5d5501..3c3f90e5f 100644
--- a/tests/bot/rules/test_links.py
+++ b/tests/bot/rules/test_links.py
@@ -1,26 +1,21 @@
-import unittest
-from typing import List, NamedTuple, Tuple
+from typing import Iterable
 
 from bot.rules import links
+from tests.bot.rules import DisallowedCase, RuleTest
 from tests.helpers import MockMessage, async_test
 
 
-class Case(NamedTuple):
-    recent_messages: List[MockMessage]
-    culprit: Tuple[str]
-    total_links: int
-
-
-def msg(author: str, total_links: int) -> MockMessage:
+def make_msg(author: str, total_links: int) -> MockMessage:
     """Makes a message with `total_links` links."""
     content = " ".join(["https://pydis.com"] * total_links)
     return MockMessage(author=author, content=content)
 
 
-class LinksTests(unittest.TestCase):
+class LinksTests(RuleTest):
     """Tests applying the `links` rule."""
 
     def setUp(self):
+        self.apply = links.apply
         self.config = {
             "max": 2,
             "interval": 10
@@ -30,68 +25,45 @@ class LinksTests(unittest.TestCase):
     async def test_links_within_limit(self):
         """Messages with an allowed amount of links."""
         cases = (
-            [msg("bob", 0)],
-            [msg("bob", 2)],
-            [msg("bob", 3)],  # Filter only applies if len(messages_with_links) > 1
-            [msg("bob", 1), msg("bob", 1)],
-            [msg("bob", 2), msg("alice", 2)]  # Only messages from latest author count
+            [make_msg("bob", 0)],
+            [make_msg("bob", 2)],
+            [make_msg("bob", 3)],  # Filter only applies if len(messages_with_links) > 1
+            [make_msg("bob", 1), make_msg("bob", 1)],
+            [make_msg("bob", 2), make_msg("alice", 2)]  # Only messages from latest author count
         )
 
-        for recent_messages in cases:
-            last_message = recent_messages[0]
-
-            with self.subTest(
-                last_message=last_message,
-                recent_messages=recent_messages,
-                config=self.config
-            ):
-                self.assertIsNone(
-                    await links.apply(last_message, recent_messages, self.config)
-                )
+        await self.run_allowed(cases)
 
     @async_test
     async def test_links_exceeding_limit(self):
         """Messages with a a higher than allowed amount of links."""
         cases = (
-            Case(
-                [msg("bob", 1), msg("bob", 2)],
+            DisallowedCase(
+                [make_msg("bob", 1), make_msg("bob", 2)],
                 ("bob",),
                 3
             ),
-            Case(
-                [msg("alice", 1), msg("alice", 1), msg("alice", 1)],
+            DisallowedCase(
+                [make_msg("alice", 1), make_msg("alice", 1), make_msg("alice", 1)],
                 ("alice",),
                 3
             ),
-            Case(
-                [msg("alice", 2), msg("bob", 3), msg("alice", 1)],
+            DisallowedCase(
+                [make_msg("alice", 2), make_msg("bob", 3), make_msg("alice", 1)],
                 ("alice",),
                 3
             )
         )
 
-        for recent_messages, culprit, total_links in cases:
-            last_message = recent_messages[0]
-            relevant_messages = tuple(
-                msg
-                for msg in recent_messages
-                if msg.author == last_message.author
-            )
+        await self.run_disallowed(cases)
+
+    def relevant_messages(self, case: DisallowedCase) -> Iterable[MockMessage]:
+        last_message = case.recent_messages[0]
+        return tuple(
+            msg
+            for msg in case.recent_messages
+            if msg.author == last_message.author
+        )
 
-            with self.subTest(
-                last_message=last_message,
-                recent_messages=recent_messages,
-                relevant_messages=relevant_messages,
-                culprit=culprit,
-                total_links=total_links,
-                config=self.config
-            ):
-                desired_output = (
-                    f"sent {total_links} links in {self.config['interval']}s",
-                    culprit,
-                    relevant_messages
-                )
-                self.assertTupleEqual(
-                    await links.apply(last_message, recent_messages, self.config),
-                    desired_output
-                )
+    def get_report(self, case: DisallowedCase) -> str:
+        return f"sent {case.n_violations} links in {self.config['interval']}s"
diff --git a/tests/bot/rules/test_mentions.py b/tests/bot/rules/test_mentions.py
index ad49ead32..ebcdabac6 100644
--- a/tests/bot/rules/test_mentions.py
+++ b/tests/bot/rules/test_mentions.py
@@ -1,95 +1,67 @@
-import unittest
-from typing import List, NamedTuple, Tuple
+from typing import Iterable
 
 from bot.rules import mentions
+from tests.bot.rules import DisallowedCase, RuleTest
 from tests.helpers import MockMessage, async_test
 
 
-class Case(NamedTuple):
-    recent_messages: List[MockMessage]
-    culprit: Tuple[str]
-    total_mentions: int
-
-
-def msg(author: str, total_mentions: int) -> MockMessage:
+def make_msg(author: str, total_mentions: int) -> MockMessage:
     """Makes a message with `total_mentions` mentions."""
     return MockMessage(author=author, mentions=list(range(total_mentions)))
 
 
-class TestMentions(unittest.TestCase):
+class TestMentions(RuleTest):
     """Tests applying the `mentions` antispam rule."""
 
     def setUp(self):
+        self.apply = mentions.apply
         self.config = {
             "max": 2,
-            "interval": 10
+            "interval": 10,
         }
 
     @async_test
     async def test_mentions_within_limit(self):
         """Messages with an allowed amount of mentions."""
         cases = (
-            [msg("bob", 0)],
-            [msg("bob", 2)],
-            [msg("bob", 1), msg("bob", 1)],
-            [msg("bob", 1), msg("alice", 2)]
+            [make_msg("bob", 0)],
+            [make_msg("bob", 2)],
+            [make_msg("bob", 1), make_msg("bob", 1)],
+            [make_msg("bob", 1), make_msg("alice", 2)],
         )
 
-        for recent_messages in cases:
-            last_message = recent_messages[0]
-
-            with self.subTest(
-                last_message=last_message,
-                recent_messages=recent_messages,
-                config=self.config
-            ):
-                self.assertIsNone(
-                    await mentions.apply(last_message, recent_messages, self.config)
-                )
+        await self.run_allowed(cases)
 
     @async_test
     async def test_mentions_exceeding_limit(self):
         """Messages with a higher than allowed amount of mentions."""
         cases = (
-            Case(
-                [msg("bob", 3)],
+            DisallowedCase(
+                [make_msg("bob", 3)],
                 ("bob",),
-                3
+                3,
             ),
-            Case(
-                [msg("alice", 2), msg("alice", 0), msg("alice", 1)],
+            DisallowedCase(
+                [make_msg("alice", 2), make_msg("alice", 0), make_msg("alice", 1)],
                 ("alice",),
-                3
+                3,
             ),
-            Case(
-                [msg("bob", 2), msg("alice", 3), msg("bob", 2)],
+            DisallowedCase(
+                [make_msg("bob", 2), make_msg("alice", 3), make_msg("bob", 2)],
                 ("bob",),
-                4
+                4,
             )
         )
 
-        for recent_messages, culprit, total_mentions in cases:
-            last_message = recent_messages[0]
-            relevant_messages = tuple(
-                msg
-                for msg in recent_messages
-                if msg.author == last_message.author
-            )
+        await self.run_disallowed(cases)
+
+    def relevant_messages(self, case: DisallowedCase) -> Iterable[MockMessage]:
+        last_message = case.recent_messages[0]
+        return tuple(
+            msg
+            for msg in case.recent_messages
+            if msg.author == last_message.author
+        )
 
-            with self.subTest(
-                last_message=last_message,
-                recent_messages=recent_messages,
-                relevant_messages=relevant_messages,
-                culprit=culprit,
-                total_mentions=total_mentions,
-                cofig=self.config
-            ):
-                desired_output = (
-                    f"sent {total_mentions} mentions in {self.config['interval']}s",
-                    culprit,
-                    relevant_messages
-                )
-                self.assertTupleEqual(
-                    await mentions.apply(last_message, recent_messages, self.config),
-                    desired_output
-                )
+    def get_report(self, case: DisallowedCase) -> str:
+        return f"sent {case.n_violations} mentions in {self.config['interval']}s"
diff --git a/tests/bot/rules/test_newlines.py b/tests/bot/rules/test_newlines.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d61c4609d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/bot/rules/test_newlines.py
@@ -0,0 +1,105 @@
+from typing import Iterable, List
+
+from bot.rules import newlines
+from tests.bot.rules import DisallowedCase, RuleTest
+from tests.helpers import MockMessage, async_test
+
+
+def make_msg(author: str, newline_groups: List[int]) -> MockMessage:
+    """Init a MockMessage instance with `author` and content configured by `newline_groups".
+
+    Configure content by passing a list of ints, where each int `n` will generate
+    a separate group of `n` newlines.
+
+    Example:
+        newline_groups=[3, 1, 2] -> content="\n\n\n \n \n\n"
+    """
+    content = " ".join("\n" * n for n in newline_groups)
+    return MockMessage(author=author, content=content)
+
+
+class TotalNewlinesRuleTests(RuleTest):
+    """Tests the `newlines` antispam rule against allowed cases and total newline count violations."""
+
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.apply = newlines.apply
+        self.config = {
+            "max": 5,  # Max sum of newlines in relevant messages
+            "max_consecutive": 3,  # Max newlines in one group, in one message
+            "interval": 10,
+        }
+
+    @async_test
+    async def test_allows_messages_within_limit(self):
+        """Cases which do not violate the rule."""
+        cases = (
+            [make_msg("alice", [])],  # Single message with no newlines
+            [make_msg("alice", [1, 2]), make_msg("alice", [1, 1])],  # 5 newlines in 2 messages
+            [make_msg("alice", [2, 2, 1]), make_msg("bob", [2, 3])],  # 5 newlines from each author
+            [make_msg("bob", [1]), make_msg("alice", [5])],  # Alice breaks the rule, but only bob is relevant
+        )
+
+        await self.run_allowed(cases)
+
+    @async_test
+    async def test_disallows_messages_total(self):
+        """Cases which violate the rule by having too many newlines in total."""
+        cases = (
+            DisallowedCase(  # Alice sends a total of 6 newlines (disallowed)
+                [make_msg("alice", [2, 2]), make_msg("alice", [2])],
+                ("alice",),
+                6,
+            ),
+            DisallowedCase(  # Here we test that only alice's newlines count in the sum
+                [make_msg("alice", [2, 2]), make_msg("bob", [3]), make_msg("alice", [3])],
+                ("alice",),
+                7,
+            ),
+        )
+
+        await self.run_disallowed(cases)
+
+    def relevant_messages(self, case: DisallowedCase) -> Iterable[MockMessage]:
+        last_author = case.recent_messages[0].author
+        return tuple(msg for msg in case.recent_messages if msg.author == last_author)
+
+    def get_report(self, case: DisallowedCase) -> str:
+        return f"sent {case.n_violations} newlines in {self.config['interval']}s"
+
+
+class GroupNewlinesRuleTests(RuleTest):
+    """
+    Tests the `newlines` antispam rule against max consecutive newline violations.
+
+    As these violations yield a different error report, they require a different
+    `get_report` implementation.
+    """
+
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.apply = newlines.apply
+        self.config = {"max": 5, "max_consecutive": 3, "interval": 10}
+
+    @async_test
+    async def test_disallows_messages_consecutive(self):
+        """Cases which violate the rule due to having too many consecutive newlines."""
+        cases = (
+            DisallowedCase(  # Bob sends a group of newlines too large
+                [make_msg("bob", [4])],
+                ("bob",),
+                4,
+            ),
+            DisallowedCase(  # Alice sends 5 in total (allowed), but 4 in one group (disallowed)
+                [make_msg("alice", [1]), make_msg("alice", [4])],
+                ("alice",),
+                4,
+            ),
+        )
+
+        await self.run_disallowed(cases)
+
+    def relevant_messages(self, case: DisallowedCase) -> Iterable[MockMessage]:
+        last_author = case.recent_messages[0].author
+        return tuple(msg for msg in case.recent_messages if msg.author == last_author)
+
+    def get_report(self, case: DisallowedCase) -> str:
+        return f"sent {case.n_violations} consecutive newlines in {self.config['interval']}s"
diff --git a/tests/bot/rules/test_role_mentions.py b/tests/bot/rules/test_role_mentions.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b339cccf7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/bot/rules/test_role_mentions.py
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+from typing import Iterable
+
+from bot.rules import role_mentions
+from tests.bot.rules import DisallowedCase, RuleTest
+from tests.helpers import MockMessage, async_test
+
+
+def make_msg(author: str, n_mentions: int) -> MockMessage:
+    """Build a MockMessage instance with `n_mentions` role mentions."""
+    return MockMessage(author=author, role_mentions=[None] * n_mentions)
+
+
+class RoleMentionsRuleTests(RuleTest):
+    """Tests for the `role_mentions` antispam rule."""
+
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.apply = role_mentions.apply
+        self.config = {"max": 2, "interval": 10}
+
+    @async_test
+    async def test_allows_messages_within_limit(self):
+        """Cases with a total amount of role mentions within limit."""
+        cases = (
+            [make_msg("bob", 2)],
+            [make_msg("bob", 1), make_msg("alice", 1), make_msg("bob", 1)],
+        )
+
+        await self.run_allowed(cases)
+
+    @async_test
+    async def test_disallows_messages_beyond_limit(self):
+        """Cases with more than the allowed amount of role mentions."""
+        cases = (
+            DisallowedCase(
+                [make_msg("bob", 3)],
+                ("bob",),
+                3,
+            ),
+            DisallowedCase(
+                [make_msg("alice", 2), make_msg("bob", 2), make_msg("alice", 2)],
+                ("alice",),
+                4,
+            ),
+        )
+
+        await self.run_disallowed(cases)
+
+    def relevant_messages(self, case: DisallowedCase) -> Iterable[MockMessage]:
+        last_message = case.recent_messages[0]
+        return tuple(
+            msg
+            for msg in case.recent_messages
+            if msg.author == last_message.author
+        )
+
+    def get_report(self, case: DisallowedCase) -> str:
+        return f"sent {case.n_violations} role mentions in {self.config['interval']}s"
diff --git a/tests/bot/test_api.py b/tests/bot/test_api.py
index 5a88adc5c..bdfcc73e4 100644
--- a/tests/bot/test_api.py
+++ b/tests/bot/test_api.py
@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
-import logging
 import unittest
-from unittest.mock import MagicMock, patch
+from unittest.mock import MagicMock
 
 from bot import api
-from tests.base import LoggingTestCase
 from tests.helpers import async_test
 
 
@@ -34,7 +32,7 @@ class APIClientTests(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertEqual(error.response_text, "")
         self.assertIs(error.response, self.error_api_response)
 
-    def test_responde_code_error_string_representation_default_initialization(self):
+    def test_response_code_error_string_representation_default_initialization(self):
         """Test the string representation of `ResponseCodeError` initialized without text or json."""
         error = api.ResponseCodeError(response=self.error_api_response)
         self.assertEqual(str(error), f"Status: {self.error_api_response.status} Response: ")
@@ -76,61 +74,3 @@ class APIClientTests(unittest.TestCase):
             response_text=text_data
         )
         self.assertEqual(str(error), f"Status: {self.error_api_response.status} Response: {text_data}")
-
-
-class LoggingHandlerTests(LoggingTestCase):
-    """Tests the bot's API Log Handler."""
-
-    @classmethod
-    def setUpClass(cls):
-        cls.debug_log_record = logging.LogRecord(
-            name='my.logger', level=logging.DEBUG,
-            pathname='my/logger.py', lineno=666,
-            msg="Lemon wins", args=(),
-            exc_info=None
-        )
-
-        cls.trace_log_record = logging.LogRecord(
-            name='my.logger', level=logging.TRACE,
-            pathname='my/logger.py', lineno=666,
-            msg="This will not be logged", args=(),
-            exc_info=None
-        )
-
-    def setUp(self):
-        self.log_handler = api.APILoggingHandler(None)
-
-    def test_emit_appends_to_queue_with_stopped_event_loop(self):
-        """Test if `APILoggingHandler.emit` appends to queue when the event loop is not running."""
-        with patch("bot.api.APILoggingHandler.ship_off") as ship_off:
-            # Patch `ship_off` to ease testing against the return value of this coroutine.
-            ship_off.return_value = 42
-            self.log_handler.emit(self.debug_log_record)
-
-        self.assertListEqual(self.log_handler.queue, [42])
-
-    def test_emit_ignores_less_than_debug(self):
-        """`APILoggingHandler.emit` should not queue logs with a log level lower than DEBUG."""
-        self.log_handler.emit(self.trace_log_record)
-        self.assertListEqual(self.log_handler.queue, [])
-
-    def test_schedule_queued_tasks_for_empty_queue(self):
-        """`APILoggingHandler` should not schedule anything when the queue is empty."""
-        with self.assertNotLogs(level=logging.DEBUG):
-            self.log_handler.schedule_queued_tasks()
-
-    def test_schedule_queued_tasks_for_nonempty_queue(self):
-        """`APILoggingHandler` should schedule logs when the queue is not empty."""
-        log = logging.getLogger("bot.api")
-
-        with self.assertLogs(logger=log, level=logging.DEBUG) as logs, patch('asyncio.create_task') as create_task:
-            self.log_handler.queue = [555]
-            self.log_handler.schedule_queued_tasks()
-            self.assertListEqual(self.log_handler.queue, [])
-            create_task.assert_called_once_with(555)
-
-            [record] = logs.records
-            self.assertEqual(record.message, "Scheduled 1 pending logging tasks.")
-            self.assertEqual(record.levelno, logging.DEBUG)
-            self.assertEqual(record.name, 'bot.api')
-            self.assertIn('via_handler', record.__dict__)