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+import { RenderResult } from '@testing-library/react';
+import { renderHook, RenderHookResult } from '@testing-library/react-hooks';
+import { ReactElement } from 'react';
+import { act } from 'react-test-renderer';
+import { Store } from 'redux';
+
+import alien, { AlienStore } from '~/store/config/alienStore/alien';
+import { withProvider, WrapperType } from '~/store/config/alienStore/helpers/withProvider';
+import { State } from '~/store/State';
+
+const store = alien<State>();
+
+const wrapper = withProvider(store);
+
+export interface RenderFromAlienResult extends RenderHookResult<any, ReactElement> {
+  store: AlienStore;
+  wrapper: WrapperType;
+}
+
+export default async function renderWithAlien(
+  Ui: () => ReactElement,
+): Promise<RenderFromAlienResult> {
+  let hookResult = {} as RenderHookResult<any, ReactElement>;
+
+  await act(async () => {
+    hookResult = renderHook(Ui, { wrapper });
+  });
+
+  return {
+    ...hookResult,
+    // adding `store` to the returned utilities to allow us
+    // to reference it in our tests (just try to avoid using
+    // this to test implementation details).
+    store,
+    // Redux Provider with store already given from alien.
+    wrapper,
+  };
+}