CRM-13918 add report_template.getrows, report_template.getstatistics api functions #2170
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Tests effectively create an audit of existing reports & highlight one issue specific to the report apis - if reports put important functionality into the postProcess function this is not available to the report api. I have added a new beginPostProcessCommon function (which seemed consistent with preProcessCommon) which is called after params are set & is where I recommend setting variables preparatory to generating the sql. (even without the api consideration I'm not keen on the postProcess as a choice of function to over-ride as it controls the flow).
Note that I had inconsistencies around setup & tear down of test data which meant I had to comment out the tests that checked the actual output.
The tests also identified several e-Notices, function inconsistencies & a couple of fatals that pre-exist in the report classes. I fixed one class but left the rest. This list is documented in the test itself ie.