From: Felipe Contreras Date: Sun, 09 Jun 2013 19:33:45 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] test: improve rebase -q test Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <7vy5ajozuj.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> On Sun, Jun 9, 2013 at 2:20 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Felipe Contreras writes: > >> On Sun, Jun 9, 2013 at 1:30 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote: >> >>> --- a/t/test-lib-functions.sh >>> +++ b/t/test-lib-functions.sh >>> @@ -606,6 +606,18 @@ test_cmp() { >>> $GIT_TEST_CMP "$@" >>> } >>> >>> +# Check if the file expected to be empty is indeed empty, and barfs >>> +# otherwise. >>> + >>> +test_output_must_be_empty () { >> >> Why such a big name? test_empty() does the trick. > > Primarily in order to avoid that exact name "test_empty" that others > may want to use for a helper to check that the contents of a string > variable is empty. Which is never going to happen. -- Felipe Contreras