Fix the /projects/:id/repository/branches endpoint to handle dots in the...

Fix the /projects/:id/repository/branches endpoint to handle dots in the branch name when the project full patch contains a `/`
Signed-off-by: Rémy Coutable <remy@rymai.me>

changelogs/unreleased/rc-fix-branches-api-endpoint.yml

+---
+title: Fix the /projects/:id/repository/branches endpoint to handle dots in the branch
+  name when the project full patch contains a `/`
+merge_request:
+author:

doc/api/README.md

@@ -340,7 +340,18 @@ URL-encoded.
 For example, `/` is represented by `%2F`:
 
 ```
-/api/v4/projects/diaspora%2Fdiaspora
+GET /api/v4/projects/diaspora%2Fdiaspora
+```
+
+## Branches & tags name encoding
+
+If your branch or tag contains a `/`, make sure the branch/tag name is
+URL-encoded.
+
+For example, `/` is represented by `%2F`:
+
+```
+GET /api/v4/projects/1/branches/my%2Fbranch/commits
 ```
 
 ## `id` vs `iid`

lib/api/branches.rb

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ module API
       params do
         use :pagination
       end
-      get ":id/repository/branches" do
+      get ':id/repository/branches' do
         branches = ::Kaminari.paginate_array(user_project.repository.branches.sort_by(&:name))
 
         present paginate(branches), with: Entities::RepoBranch, project: user_project
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ module API
       params do
         requires :branch, type: String, desc: 'The name of the branch'
       end
-      get ':id/repository/branches/:branch', requirements: { branch: /.+/ } do
+      get ':id/repository/branches/:branch', requirements: { id: %r{[^/]+}, branch: %r{[^/]+} } do
         branch = user_project.repository.find_branch(params[:branch])
         not_found!("Branch") unless branch
 
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ module API
         optional :developers_can_push, type: Boolean, desc: 'Flag if developers can push to that branch'
         optional :developers_can_merge, type: Boolean, desc: 'Flag if developers can merge to that branch'
       end
-      put ':id/repository/branches/:branch/protect', requirements: { branch: /.+/ } do
+      put ':id/repository/branches/:branch/protect', requirements: { id: %r{[^/]+}, branch: %r{[^/]+} } do
         authorize_admin_project
 
         branch = user_project.repository.find_branch(params[:branch])
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ module API
       params do
         requires :branch, type: String, desc: 'The name of the branch'
       end
-      put ':id/repository/branches/:branch/unprotect', requirements: { branch: /.+/ } do
+      put ':id/repository/branches/:branch/unprotect', requirements: { id: %r{[^/]+}, branch: %r{[^/]+} } do
         authorize_admin_project
 
         branch = user_project.repository.find_branch(params[:branch])
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ module API
         requires :branch, type: String, desc: 'The name of the branch'
         requires :ref, type: String, desc: 'Create branch from commit sha or existing branch'
       end
-      post ":id/repository/branches" do
+      post ':id/repository/branches' do
         authorize_push_project
 
         result = CreateBranchService.new(user_project, current_user)
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ module API
       params do
         requires :branch, type: String, desc: 'The name of the branch'
       end
-      delete ":id/repository/branches/:branch", requirements: { branch: /.+/ } do
+      delete ':id/repository/branches/:branch', requirements: { id: %r{[^/]+}, branch: %r{[^/]+} } do
         authorize_push_project
 
         result = DeleteBranchService.new(user_project, current_user)
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ module API
       end
 
       desc 'Delete all merged branches'
-      delete ":id/repository/merged_branches" do
+      delete ':id/repository/merged_branches' do
         DeleteMergedBranchesService.new(user_project, current_user).async_execute
 
         accepted!

spec/fixtures/api/schemas/public_api/v4/branch.json

+{
+  "type": "object",
+  "required" : [
+    "name",
+    "commit",
+    "merged",
+    "protected",
+    "developers_can_push",
+    "developers_can_merge"
+  ],
+  "properties" : {
+    "name": { "type": "string" },
+    "commit": { "$ref": "commit/basic.json" },
+    "merged": { "type": "boolean" },
+    "protected": { "type": "boolean" },
+    "developers_can_push": { "type": "boolean" },
+    "developers_can_merge": { "type": "boolean" }
+  },
+  "additionalProperties": false
+}

spec/fixtures/api/schemas/public_api/v4/branches.json

+{
+  "type": "array",
+  "items": { "$ref": "branch.json" }
+}

spec/fixtures/api/schemas/public_api/v4/commit/basic.json

+{
+  "type": "object",
+  "required" : [
+    "id",
+    "short_id",
+    "title",
+    "created_at",
+    "parent_ids",
+    "message",
+    "author_name",
+    "author_email",
+    "authored_date",
+    "committer_name",
+    "committer_email",
+    "committed_date"
+  ],
+  "properties" : {
+    "id": { "type": ["string", "null"] },
+    "short_id": { "type": ["string", "null"] },
+    "title": { "type": "string" },
+    "created_at": { "type": "date" },
+    "parent_ids": {
+      "type": ["array", "null"],
+      "items": {
+        "type": "string",
+        "additionalProperties": false
+      }
+    },
+    "message": { "type": "string" },
+    "author_name": { "type": "string" },
+    "author_email": { "type": "string" },
+    "authored_date": { "type": "date" },
+    "committer_name": { "type": "string" },
+    "committer_email": { "type": "string" },
+    "committed_date": { "type": "date" }
+  }
+}

spec/requests/api/branches_spec.rb

 require 'spec_helper'
-require 'mime/types'
 
 describe API::Branches do
   let(:user) { create(:user) }
-  let!(:project) { create(:project, :repository, creator: user) }
-  let!(:master) { create(:project_member, :master, user: user, project: project) }
-  let(:guest) { create(:user).tap { |u| create(:project_member, :guest, user: u, project: project) } }
-  let!(:branch_name) { 'feature' }
-  let!(:branch_sha) { '0b4bc9a49b562e85de7cc9e834518ea6828729b9' }
-  let(:branch_with_dot) { CreateBranchService.new(project, user).execute("with.1.2.3", "master")[:branch] }
+  let(:guest) { create(:user).tap { |u| project.add_guest(u) } }
+  let(:project) { create(:project, :repository, creator: user, path: 'my.project') }
+  let(:branch_name) { 'feature' }
+  let(:branch_sha) { '0b4bc9a49b562e85de7cc9e834518ea6828729b9' }
+  let(:branch_with_dot) { project.repository.find_branch('ends-with.json') }
+  let(:branch_with_slash) { project.repository.find_branch('improve/awesome') }
+
+  let(:project_id) { project.id }
+  let(:current_user) { nil }
+
+  before do
+    project.add_master(user)
+  end
 
   describe "GET /projects/:id/repository/branches" do
-    let(:route) { "/projects/#{project.id}/repository/branches" }
+    let(:route) { "/projects/#{project_id}/repository/branches" }
 
     shared_examples_for 'repository branches' do
       it 'returns the repository branches' do
         get api(route, current_user), per_page: 100
 
-        expect(response).to have_http_status(200)
+        expect(response).to have_gitlab_http_status(200)
+        expect(response).to match_response_schema('public_api/v4/branches')
         expect(response).to include_pagination_headers
-        expect(json_response).to be_an Array
         branch_names = json_response.map { |x| x['name'] }
         expect(branch_names).to match_array(project.repository.branch_names)
       end
@@ -34,10 +40,9 @@ describe API::Branches do
     end
 
     context 'when unauthenticated', 'and project is public' do
-      it_behaves_like 'repository branches' do
       let(:project) { create(:project, :public, :repository) }
-        let(:current_user) { nil }
-      end
+
+      it_behaves_like 'repository branches'
     end
 
     context 'when unauthenticated', 'and project is private' do
@@ -47,9 +52,15 @@ describe API::Branches do
       end
     end
 
-    context 'when authenticated', 'as a developer' do
-      it_behaves_like 'repository branches' do
+    context 'when authenticated', 'as a master' do
       let(:current_user) { user }
+
+      it_behaves_like 'repository branches'
+
+      context 'requesting with the escaped project full path' do
+        let(:project_id) { CGI.escape(project.full_path) }
+
+        it_behaves_like 'repository branches'
       end
     end
 
@@ -61,31 +72,15 @@ describe API::Branches do
   end
 
   describe "GET /projects/:id/repository/branches/:branch" do
-    let(:route) { "/projects/#{project.id}/repository/branches/#{branch_name}" }
+    let(:route) { "/projects/#{project_id}/repository/branches/#{branch_name}" }
 
-    shared_examples_for 'repository branch' do |merged: false|
+    shared_examples_for 'repository branch' do
       it 'returns the repository branch' do
         get api(route, current_user)
 
-        expect(response).to have_http_status(200)
-        expect(json_response['name']).to eq(branch_name)
-        expect(json_response['merged']).to eq(merged)
-        expect(json_response['protected']).to eq(false)
-        expect(json_response['developers_can_push']).to eq(false)
-        expect(json_response['developers_can_merge']).to eq(false)
-
-        json_commit = json_response['commit']
-        expect(json_commit['id']).to eq(branch_sha)
-        expect(json_commit).to have_key('short_id')
-        expect(json_commit).to have_key('title')
-        expect(json_commit).to have_key('message')
-        expect(json_commit).to have_key('author_name')
-        expect(json_commit).to have_key('author_email')
-        expect(json_commit).to have_key('authored_date')
-        expect(json_commit).to have_key('committer_name')
-        expect(json_commit).to have_key('committer_email')
-        expect(json_commit).to have_key('committed_date')
-        expect(json_commit).to have_key('parent_ids')
+        expect(response).to have_gitlab_http_status(200)
+        expect(response).to match_response_schema('public_api/v4/branch')
+        expect(json_response['name']).to eq(CGI.unescape(branch_name))
       end
 
       context 'when branch does not exist' do
@@ -107,10 +102,9 @@ describe API::Branches do
     end
 
     context 'when unauthenticated', 'and project is public' do
-      it_behaves_like 'repository branch' do
       let(:project) { create(:project, :public, :repository) }
-        let(:current_user) { nil }
-      end
+
+      it_behaves_like 'repository branch'
     end
 
     context 'when unauthenticated', 'and project is private' do
@@ -120,22 +114,41 @@ describe API::Branches do
       end
     end
 
-    context 'when authenticated', 'as a developer' do
+    context 'when authenticated', 'as a master' do
       let(:current_user) { user }
+
       it_behaves_like 'repository branch'
 
       context 'when branch contains a dot' do
         let(:branch_name) { branch_with_dot.name }
-        let(:branch_sha) { project.commit('master').sha }
 
         it_behaves_like 'repository branch'
       end
 
-      context 'when branch is merged' do
-        let(:branch_name) { 'merge-test' }
-        let(:branch_sha) { project.commit('merge-test').sha }
+      context 'when branch contains a slash' do
+        let(:branch_name) { branch_with_slash.name }
+
+        it_behaves_like '404 response' do
+          let(:request) { get api(route, current_user) }
+        end
+      end
+
+      context 'when branch contains an escaped slash' do
+        let(:branch_name) { CGI.escape(branch_with_slash.name) }
+
+        it_behaves_like 'repository branch'
+      end
+
+      context 'requesting with the escaped project full path' do
+        let(:project_id) { CGI.escape(project.full_path) }
+
+        it_behaves_like 'repository branch'
+
+        context 'when branch contains a dot' do
+          let(:branch_name) { branch_with_dot.name }
 
-        it_behaves_like 'repository branch', merged: true
+          it_behaves_like 'repository branch'
+        end
       end
     end
 
@@ -147,111 +160,153 @@ describe API::Branches do
   end
 
   describe 'PUT /projects/:id/repository/branches/:branch/protect' do
-    context "when a protected branch doesn't already exist" do
-      it 'protects a single branch' do
-        put api("/projects/#{project.id}/repository/branches/#{branch_name}/protect", user)
-
-        expect(response).to have_http_status(200)
-        expect(json_response['name']).to eq(branch_name)
-        expect(json_response['commit']['id']).to eq(branch_sha)
-        expect(json_response['protected']).to eq(true)
-        expect(json_response['developers_can_push']).to eq(false)
-        expect(json_response['developers_can_merge']).to eq(false)
-      end
+    let(:route) { "/projects/#{project_id}/repository/branches/#{branch_name}/protect" }
 
-      it "protects a single branch with dots in the name" do
-        put api("/projects/#{project.id}/repository/branches/#{branch_with_dot.name}/protect", user)
+    shared_examples_for 'repository new protected branch' do
+      it 'protects a single branch' do
+        put api(route, current_user)
 
-        expect(response).to have_http_status(200)
-        expect(json_response['name']).to eq(branch_with_dot.name)
+        expect(response).to have_gitlab_http_status(200)
+        expect(response).to match_response_schema('public_api/v4/branch')
+        expect(json_response['name']).to eq(CGI.unescape(branch_name))
         expect(json_response['protected']).to eq(true)
       end
 
       it 'protects a single branch and developers can push' do
-        put api("/projects/#{project.id}/repository/branches/#{branch_name}/protect", user),
-            developers_can_push: true
+        put api(route, current_user), developers_can_push: true
 
-        expect(response).to have_http_status(200)
-        expect(json_response['name']).to eq(branch_name)
-        expect(json_response['commit']['id']).to eq(branch_sha)
+        expect(response).to have_gitlab_http_status(200)
+        expect(response).to match_response_schema('public_api/v4/branch')
+        expect(json_response['name']).to eq(CGI.unescape(branch_name))
         expect(json_response['protected']).to eq(true)
         expect(json_response['developers_can_push']).to eq(true)
         expect(json_response['developers_can_merge']).to eq(false)
       end
 
       it 'protects a single branch and developers can merge' do
-        put api("/projects/#{project.id}/repository/branches/#{branch_name}/protect", user),
-            developers_can_merge: true
+        put api(route, current_user), developers_can_merge: true
 
-        expect(response).to have_http_status(200)
-        expect(json_response['name']).to eq(branch_name)
-        expect(json_response['commit']['id']).to eq(branch_sha)
+        expect(response).to have_gitlab_http_status(200)
+        expect(response).to match_response_schema('public_api/v4/branch')
+        expect(json_response['name']).to eq(CGI.unescape(branch_name))
         expect(json_response['protected']).to eq(true)
         expect(json_response['developers_can_push']).to eq(false)
         expect(json_response['developers_can_merge']).to eq(true)
       end
 
       it 'protects a single branch and developers can push and merge' do
-        put api("/projects/#{project.id}/repository/branches/#{branch_name}/protect", user),
-            developers_can_push: true, developers_can_merge: true
+        put api(route, current_user), developers_can_push: true, developers_can_merge: true
 
-        expect(response).to have_http_status(200)
-        expect(json_response['name']).to eq(branch_name)
-        expect(json_response['commit']['id']).to eq(branch_sha)
+        expect(response).to have_gitlab_http_status(200)
+        expect(response).to match_response_schema('public_api/v4/branch')
+        expect(json_response['name']).to eq(CGI.unescape(branch_name))
         expect(json_response['protected']).to eq(true)
         expect(json_response['developers_can_push']).to eq(true)
         expect(json_response['developers_can_merge']).to eq(true)
       end
+
+      context 'when branch does not exist' do
+        let(:branch_name) { 'unknown' }
+
+        it_behaves_like '404 response' do
+          let(:request) { put api(route, current_user) }
+          let(:message) { '404 Branch Not Found' }
+        end
+      end
+
+      context 'when repository is disabled' do
+        include_context 'disabled repository'
+
+        it_behaves_like '403 response' do
+          let(:request) { put api(route, current_user) }
+        end
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'when unauthenticated', 'and project is private' do
+      it_behaves_like '404 response' do
+        let(:request) { put api(route) }
+        let(:message) { '404 Project Not Found' }
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'when authenticated', 'as a guest' do
+      it_behaves_like '403 response' do
+        let(:request) { put api(route, guest) }
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'when authenticated', 'as a master' do
+      let(:current_user) { user }
+
+      context "when a protected branch doesn't already exist" do
+        it_behaves_like 'repository new protected branch'
+
+        context 'when branch contains a dot' do
+          let(:branch_name) { branch_with_dot.name }
+
+          it_behaves_like 'repository new protected branch'
+        end
+
+        context 'when branch contains a slash' do
+          let(:branch_name) { branch_with_slash.name }
+
+          it_behaves_like '404 response' do
+            let(:request) { put api(route, current_user) }
+          end
+        end
+
+        context 'when branch contains an escaped slash' do
+          let(:branch_name) { CGI.escape(branch_with_slash.name) }
+
+          it_behaves_like 'repository new protected branch'
+        end
+
+        context 'requesting with the escaped project full path' do
+          let(:project_id) { CGI.escape(project.full_path) }
+
+          it_behaves_like 'repository new protected branch'
+
+          context 'when branch contains a dot' do
+            let(:branch_name) { branch_with_dot.name }
+
+            it_behaves_like 'repository new protected branch'
+          end
+        end
       end
 
-    context 'for an existing protected branch' do
+      context 'when protected branch already exists' do
         before do
           project.repository.add_branch(user, protected_branch.name, 'master')
         end
 
-      context "when developers can push and merge" do
+        context 'when developers can push and merge' do
           let(:protected_branch) { create(:protected_branch, :developers_can_push, :developers_can_merge, project: project, name: 'protected_branch') }
 
           it 'updates that a developer cannot push or merge' do
             put api("/projects/#{project.id}/repository/branches/#{protected_branch.name}/protect", user),
                 developers_can_push: false, developers_can_merge: false
 
-          expect(response).to have_http_status(200)
+            expect(response).to have_gitlab_http_status(200)
+            expect(response).to match_response_schema('public_api/v4/branch')
             expect(json_response['name']).to eq(protected_branch.name)
             expect(json_response['protected']).to eq(true)
             expect(json_response['developers_can_push']).to eq(false)
             expect(json_response['developers_can_merge']).to eq(false)
-        end
-
-        it "doesn't result in 0 access levels when 'developers_can_push' is switched off" do
-          put api("/projects/#{project.id}/repository/branches/#{protected_branch.name}/protect", user),
-              developers_can_push: false
-
-          expect(response).to have_http_status(200)
-          expect(json_response['name']).to eq(protected_branch.name)
-          expect(protected_branch.reload.push_access_levels.first).to be_present
             expect(protected_branch.reload.push_access_levels.first.access_level).to eq(Gitlab::Access::MASTER)
-        end
-
-        it "doesn't result in 0 access levels when 'developers_can_merge' is switched off" do
-          put api("/projects/#{project.id}/repository/branches/#{protected_branch.name}/protect", user),
-              developers_can_merge: false
-
-          expect(response).to have_http_status(200)
-          expect(json_response['name']).to eq(protected_branch.name)
-          expect(protected_branch.reload.merge_access_levels.first).to be_present
             expect(protected_branch.reload.merge_access_levels.first.access_level).to eq(Gitlab::Access::MASTER)
           end
         end
 
-      context "when developers cannot push or merge" do
+        context 'when developers cannot push or merge' do
           let(:protected_branch) { create(:protected_branch, project: project, name: 'protected_branch') }
 
           it 'updates that a developer can push and merge' do
             put api("/projects/#{project.id}/repository/branches/#{protected_branch.name}/protect", user),
                 developers_can_push: true, developers_can_merge: true
 
-          expect(response).to have_http_status(200)
+            expect(response).to have_gitlab_http_status(200)
+            expect(response).to match_response_schema('public_api/v4/branch')
             expect(json_response['name']).to eq(protected_branch.name)
             expect(json_response['protected']).to eq(true)
             expect(json_response['developers_can_push']).to eq(true)
@@ -259,156 +314,194 @@ describe API::Branches do
           end
         end
       end
+    end
+  end
 
-    context "multiple API calls" do
-      it "returns success when `protect` is called twice" do
-        put api("/projects/#{project.id}/repository/branches/#{branch_name}/protect", user)
-        put api("/projects/#{project.id}/repository/branches/#{branch_name}/protect", user)
+  describe 'PUT /projects/:id/repository/branches/:branch/unprotect' do
+    let(:route) { "/projects/#{project_id}/repository/branches/#{branch_name}/unprotect" }
 
-        expect(response).to have_http_status(200)
-        expect(json_response['name']).to eq(branch_name)
-        expect(json_response['protected']).to eq(true)
-        expect(json_response['developers_can_push']).to eq(false)
-        expect(json_response['developers_can_merge']).to eq(false)
+    shared_examples_for 'repository unprotected branch' do
+      it 'unprotects a single branch' do
+        put api(route, current_user)
+
+        expect(response).to have_gitlab_http_status(200)
+        expect(response).to match_response_schema('public_api/v4/branch')
+        expect(json_response['name']).to eq(CGI.unescape(branch_name))
+        expect(json_response['protected']).to eq(false)
       end
 
-      it "returns success when `protect` is called twice with `developers_can_push` turned on" do
-        put api("/projects/#{project.id}/repository/branches/#{branch_name}/protect", user), developers_can_push: true
-        put api("/projects/#{project.id}/repository/branches/#{branch_name}/protect", user), developers_can_push: true
+      context 'when branch does not exist' do
+        let(:branch_name) { 'unknown' }
 
-        expect(response).to have_http_status(200)
-        expect(json_response['name']).to eq(branch_name)
-        expect(json_response['protected']).to eq(true)
-        expect(json_response['developers_can_push']).to eq(true)
-        expect(json_response['developers_can_merge']).to eq(false)
+        it_behaves_like '404 response' do
+          let(:request) { put api(route, current_user) }
+          let(:message) { '404 Branch Not Found' }
+        end
       end
 
-      it "returns success when `protect` is called twice with `developers_can_merge` turned on" do
-        put api("/projects/#{project.id}/repository/branches/#{branch_name}/protect", user), developers_can_merge: true
-        put api("/projects/#{project.id}/repository/branches/#{branch_name}/protect", user), developers_can_merge: true
+      context 'when repository is disabled' do
+        include_context 'disabled repository'
 
-        expect(response).to have_http_status(200)
-        expect(json_response['name']).to eq(branch_name)
-        expect(json_response['protected']).to eq(true)
-        expect(json_response['developers_can_push']).to eq(false)
-        expect(json_response['developers_can_merge']).to eq(true)
+        it_behaves_like '403 response' do
+          let(:request) { put api(route, current_user) }
+        end
       end
     end
 
-    it "returns a 404 error if branch not found" do
-      put api("/projects/#{project.id}/repository/branches/unknown/protect", user)
-      expect(response).to have_http_status(404)
+    context 'when unauthenticated', 'and project is private' do
+      it_behaves_like '404 response' do
+        let(:request) { put api(route) }
+        let(:message) { '404 Project Not Found' }
+      end
     end
 
-    it "returns a 403 error if guest" do
-      put api("/projects/#{project.id}/repository/branches/#{branch_name}/protect", guest)
-      expect(response).to have_http_status(403)
+    context 'when authenticated', 'as a guest' do
+      it_behaves_like '403 response' do
+        let(:request) { put api(route, guest) }
       end
     end
 
-  describe "PUT /projects/:id/repository/branches/:branch/unprotect" do
-    it "unprotects a single branch" do
-      put api("/projects/#{project.id}/repository/branches/#{branch_name}/unprotect", user)
-      expect(response).to have_http_status(200)
+    context 'when authenticated', 'as a master' do
+      let(:current_user) { user }
 
-      expect(json_response['name']).to eq(branch_name)
-      expect(json_response['commit']['id']).to eq(branch_sha)
-      expect(json_response['protected']).to eq(false)
+      context "when a protected branch doesn't already exist" do
+        it_behaves_like 'repository unprotected branch'
+
+        context 'when branch contains a dot' do
+          let(:branch_name) { branch_with_dot.name }
+
+          it_behaves_like 'repository unprotected branch'
         end
 
-    it "update branches with dots in branch name" do
-      put api("/projects/#{project.id}/repository/branches/#{branch_with_dot.name}/unprotect", user)
+        context 'when branch contains a slash' do
+          let(:branch_name) { branch_with_slash.name }
 
-      expect(response).to have_http_status(200)
-      expect(json_response['name']).to eq(branch_with_dot.name)
-      expect(json_response['protected']).to eq(false)
+          it_behaves_like '404 response' do
+            let(:request) { put api(route, current_user) }
+          end
         end
 
-    it "returns success when unprotect branch" do
-      put api("/projects/#{project.id}/repository/branches/unknown/unprotect", user)
-      expect(response).to have_http_status(404)
+        context 'when branch contains an escaped slash' do
+          let(:branch_name) { CGI.escape(branch_with_slash.name) }
+
+          it_behaves_like 'repository unprotected branch'
         end
 
-    it "returns success when unprotect branch again" do
-      put api("/projects/#{project.id}/repository/branches/#{branch_name}/unprotect", user)
-      put api("/projects/#{project.id}/repository/branches/#{branch_name}/unprotect", user)
-      expect(response).to have_http_status(200)
+        context 'requesting with the escaped project full path' do
+          let(:project_id) { CGI.escape(project.full_path) }
+
+          it_behaves_like 'repository unprotected branch'
+
+          context 'when branch contains a dot' do
+            let(:branch_name) { branch_with_dot.name }
+
+            it_behaves_like 'repository unprotected branch'
+          end
+        end
+      end
     end
   end
 
-  describe "POST /projects/:id/repository/branches" do
-    it "creates a new branch" do
-      post api("/projects/#{project.id}/repository/branches", user),
-           branch: 'feature1',
-           ref: branch_sha
+  describe 'POST /projects/:id/repository/branches' do
+    let(:route) { "/projects/#{project_id}/repository/branches" }
 
-      expect(response).to have_http_status(201)
+    shared_examples_for 'repository new branch' do
+      it 'creates a new branch' do
+        post api(route, current_user), branch: 'feature1', ref: branch_sha
 
+        expect(response).to have_gitlab_http_status(201)
+        expect(response).to match_response_schema('public_api/v4/branch')
         expect(json_response['name']).to eq('feature1')
         expect(json_response['commit']['id']).to eq(branch_sha)
       end
 
-    it "denies for user without push access" do
-      post api("/projects/#{project.id}/repository/branches", guest),
-           branch: branch_name,
-           ref: branch_sha
-      expect(response).to have_http_status(403)
+      context 'when repository is disabled' do
+        include_context 'disabled repository'
+
+        it_behaves_like '403 response' do
+          let(:request) { post api(route, current_user) }
+        end
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'when unauthenticated', 'and project is private' do
+      it_behaves_like '404 response' do
+        let(:request) { post api(route) }
+        let(:message) { '404 Project Not Found' }
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'when authenticated', 'as a guest' do
+      it_behaves_like '403 response' do
+        let(:request) { post api(route, guest) }
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'when authenticated', 'as a master' do
+      let(:current_user) { user }
+
+      context "when a protected branch doesn't already exist" do
+        it_behaves_like 'repository new branch'
+
+        context 'requesting with the escaped project full path' do
+          let(:project_id) { CGI.escape(project.full_path) }
+
+          it_behaves_like 'repository new branch'
+        end
+      end
     end
 
     it 'returns 400 if branch name is invalid' do
-      post api("/projects/#{project.id}/repository/branches", user),
-           branch: 'new design',
-           ref: branch_sha
-      expect(response).to have_http_status(400)
+      post api(route, user), branch: 'new design', ref: branch_sha
+
+      expect(response).to have_gitlab_http_status(400)
       expect(json_response['message']).to eq('Branch name is invalid')
     end
 
     it 'returns 400 if branch already exists' do
-      post api("/projects/#{project.id}/repository/branches", user),
-           branch: 'new_design1',
-           ref: branch_sha
-      expect(response).to have_http_status(201)
-
-      post api("/projects/#{project.id}/repository/branches", user),
-           branch: 'new_design1',
-           ref: branch_sha
-      expect(response).to have_http_status(400)
+      post api(route, user), branch: 'new_design1', ref: branch_sha
+
+      expect(response).to have_gitlab_http_status(201)
+
+      post api(route, user), branch: 'new_design1', ref: branch_sha
+
+      expect(response).to have_gitlab_http_status(400)
       expect(json_response['message']).to eq('Branch already exists')
     end
 
     it 'returns 400 if ref name is invalid' do
-      post api("/projects/#{project.id}/repository/branches", user),
-           branch: 'new_design3',
-           ref: 'foo'
-      expect(response).to have_http_status(400)
+      post api(route, user), branch: 'new_design3', ref: 'foo'
+
+      expect(response).to have_gitlab_http_status(400)
       expect(json_response['message']).to eq('Invalid reference name')
     end
   end
 
-  describe "DELETE /projects/:id/repository/branches/:branch" do
+  describe 'DELETE /projects/:id/repository/branches/:branch' do
     before do
       allow_any_instance_of(Repository).to receive(:rm_branch).and_return(true)
     end
 
-    it "removes branch" do
+    it 'removes branch' do
       delete api("/projects/#{project.id}/repository/branches/#{branch_name}", user)
 
-      expect(response).to have_http_status(204)
+      expect(response).to have_gitlab_http_status(204)
     end
 
-    it "removes a branch with dots in the branch name" do
+    it 'removes a branch with dots in the branch name' do
       delete api("/projects/#{project.id}/repository/branches/#{branch_with_dot.name}", user)
 
-      expect(response).to have_http_status(204)
+      expect(response).to have_gitlab_http_status(204)
     end
 
     it 'returns 404 if branch not exists' do
       delete api("/projects/#{project.id}/repository/branches/foobar", user)
-      expect(response).to have_http_status(404)
+
+      expect(response).to have_gitlab_http_status(404)
     end
   end
 
-  describe "DELETE /projects/:id/repository/merged_branches" do
+  describe 'DELETE /projects/:id/repository/merged_branches' do
     before do
       allow_any_instance_of(Repository).to receive(:rm_branch).and_return(true)
     end
@@ -416,13 +509,14 @@ describe API::Branches do
     it 'returns 202 with json body' do
       delete api("/projects/#{project.id}/repository/merged_branches", user)
 
-      expect(response).to have_http_status(202)
+      expect(response).to have_gitlab_http_status(202)
       expect(json_response['message']).to eql('202 Accepted')
     end
 
     it 'returns a 403 error if guest' do
       delete api("/projects/#{project.id}/repository/merged_branches", guest)
-      expect(response).to have_http_status(403)
+
+      expect(response).to have_gitlab_http_status(403)
     end
   end
 end

spec/requests/api/groups_spec.rb

@@ -510,7 +510,7 @@ describe API::Groups do
 
   describe "POST /groups/:id/projects/:project_id" do
     let(:project) { create(:empty_project) }
-    let(:project_path) { project.full_path.gsub('/', '%2F') }
+    let(:project_path) { CGI.escape(project.full_path) }
 
     before(:each) do
       allow_any_instance_of(Projects::TransferService)

spec/requests/api/projects_spec.rb

@@ -768,7 +768,7 @@ describe API::Projects do
         dot_user = create(:user, username: 'dot.user')
         project = create(:empty_project, creator_id: dot_user.id, namespace: dot_user.namespace)
 
-        get api("/projects/#{dot_user.namespace.name}%2F#{project.path}", dot_user)
+        get api("/projects/#{CGI.escape(project.full_path)}", dot_user)
         expect(response).to have_http_status(200)
         expect(json_response['name']).to eq(project.name)
       end

spec/requests/api/v3/groups_spec.rb

@@ -502,7 +502,7 @@ describe API::V3::Groups do
 
   describe "POST /groups/:id/projects/:project_id" do
     let(:project) { create(:empty_project) }
-    let(:project_path) { "#{project.namespace.path}%2F#{project.path}" }
+    let(:project_path) { CGI.escape(project.full_path) }
 
     before(:each) do
       allow_any_instance_of(Projects::TransferService)

spec/requests/api/v3/projects_spec.rb

@@ -720,7 +720,7 @@ describe API::V3::Projects do
         dot_user = create(:user, username: 'dot.user')
         project = create(:empty_project, creator_id: dot_user.id, namespace: dot_user.namespace)
 
-        get v3_api("/projects/#{dot_user.namespace.name}%2F#{project.path}", dot_user)
+        get v3_api("/projects/#{CGI.escape(project.full_path)}", dot_user)
         expect(response).to have_http_status(200)
         expect(json_response['name']).to eq(project.name)
       end

spec/support/api/schema_matcher.rb

@@ -5,7 +5,14 @@ end
 
 RSpec::Matchers.define :match_response_schema do |schema, **options|
   match do |response|
-    JSON::Validator.validate!(schema_path(schema), response.body, options)
+    @errors = JSON::Validator.fully_validate(schema_path(schema), response.body, options)
+
+    @errors.empty?
+  end
+
+  failure_message do |response|
+    "didn't match the schema defined by #{schema_path(schema)}" \
+    " The validation errors were:\n#{@errors.join("\n")}"
   end
 end
 

spec/support/api/status_shared_examples.rb → spec/support/shared_examples/requests/api/status_shared_examples.rb

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ shared_examples_for '400 response' do
   end
 
   it 'returns 400' do
-    expect(response).to have_http_status(400)
+    expect(response).to have_gitlab_http_status(400)
   end
 end
 
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ shared_examples_for '403 response' do
   end
 
   it 'returns 403' do
-    expect(response).to have_http_status(403)
+    expect(response).to have_gitlab_http_status(403)
   end
 end
 
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ shared_examples_for '404 response' do
   end
 
   it 'returns 404' do
-    expect(response).to have_http_status(404)
+    expect(response).to have_gitlab_http_status(404)
     expect(json_response).to be_an Object
 
     if message.present?