fix - dont directly compare elements

testing/runAll.lua

@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
-package.path = package.path .. ";./?.lua;./game/?.lua;./game/utils/?.lua;./game/components/?.lua;./game/systems/?.lua"
+package.path = package.path .. ";./?.lua;./modules/?.lua;./game/?.lua;./game/utils/?.lua;./game/components/?.lua;./game/systems/?.lua"
+
+-- Set global flag BEFORE loading anything to prevent individual test files from modifying package.path
+_G.RUNNING_ALL_TESTS = true
 
 -- Check for --no-coverage flag and filter it out
 local enableCoverage = true
@@ -30,9 +33,6 @@ else
   print("========================================")
 end
 
--- Set global flag to prevent individual test files from running luaunit
-_G.RUNNING_ALL_TESTS = true
-
 local luaunit = require("testing.luaunit")
 
 local testFiles = {
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ local testFiles = {
   "testing/__tests__/calc_test.lua",
   "testing/__tests__/critical_failures_test.lua",
   "testing/__tests__/element_test.lua",
-  --"testing/__tests__/element_mode_override_test.lua",
+  "testing/__tests__/element_mode_override_test.lua",
   "testing/__tests__/event_handler_test.lua",
   "testing/__tests__/flexlove_test.lua",
   "testing/__tests__/grid_test.lua",
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ local testFiles = {
   "testing/__tests__/ninepatch_test.lua",
   "testing/__tests__/performance_test.lua",
   "testing/__tests__/renderer_test.lua",
-  --"testing/__tests__/retained_in_immediate_test.lua",
+  "testing/__tests__/retained_in_immediate_test.lua",
   "testing/__tests__/retained_prop_stability_test.lua",
   "testing/__tests__/roundedrect_test.lua",
   "testing/__tests__/scroll_manager_test.lua",
@@ -68,13 +68,7 @@ local testFiles = {
 }
 
 local success = true
-print("========================================")
-print("Running ALL tests")
-print("========================================")
 for i, testFile in ipairs(testFiles) do
-  print("========================================")
-  print("Running test file " .. i .. "/" .. #testFiles .. ": " .. testFile)
-  print("========================================")
   local status, err = pcall(dofile, testFile)
   if not status then
     print("ERROR running test " .. testFile .. ": " .. tostring(err))
@@ -84,10 +78,6 @@ for i, testFile in ipairs(testFiles) do
   end
 end
 
-print("========================================")
-print("All tests completed")
-print("========================================")
-
 local result = luaunit.LuaUnit.run()
 
 -- Generate and display coverage report