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[PATCH 8/8] test-lib tests: assert 1 exit code, not non-zero

From
Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
Date
Jun 14, 2021, 10:48 UTC
Message-ID
<patch-8.8-ddbc8db2802-20210614T104351Z-avarab@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To
<cover-0.8-00000000000-20210614T104351Z-avarab@gmail.com>

Improve the testing for test-lib.sh itself to assert that we have a exit code of 1, not any non-zero. Improves code added in 0445e6f0a12 (test-lib: '--run' to run only specific tests, 2014-04-30).

Signed-off-by: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
---
 t/lib-subtest.sh | 21 +++++++++------------
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
diff --git a/t/lib-subtest.sh b/t/lib-subtest.sh
index 02864c9d0e0..bb7153ac9e5 100644
--- a/t/lib-subtest.sh
+++ b/t/lib-subtest.sh
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ write_sub_test_lib_test () {
 }
 
 _run_sub_test_lib_test_common () {
-	neg="$1" name="$2" # stdin is the body of the test code
-	shift 2
+	cmp_op="$1" want_code="$2" name="$3" # stdin is the body of the test code
+	shift 3
 	(
 		cd "$name" &&
 
@@ -58,33 +58,30 @@ _run_sub_test_lib_test_common () {
 		TEST_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY=$(pwd) &&
 		export TEST_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY &&
 		sane_unset GIT_TEST_FAIL_PREREQS &&
-		if test -z "$neg"
-		then
-			./"$name.sh" "$@" >out 2>err
-		else
-			! ./"$name.sh" "$@" >out 2>err
-		fi
+		./"$name.sh" "$@" >out 2>err;
+		ret=$? &&
+		test "$ret" "$cmp_op" "$want_code"
 	)
 }
 
 write_and_run_sub_test_lib_test () {
 	name="$1" descr="$2" # stdin is the body of the test code
 	write_sub_test_lib_test "$@" || return 1
-	_run_sub_test_lib_test_common '' "$@"
+	_run_sub_test_lib_test_common -eq 0 "$@"
 }
 
 write_and_run_sub_test_lib_test_err () {
 	name="$1" descr="$2" # stdin is the body of the test code
 	write_sub_test_lib_test "$@" || return 1
-	_run_sub_test_lib_test_common '!' "$@"
+	_run_sub_test_lib_test_common -eq 1 "$@"
 }
 
 run_sub_test_lib_test () {
-	_run_sub_test_lib_test_common '' "$@"
+	_run_sub_test_lib_test_common -eq 0 "$@"
 }
 
 run_sub_test_lib_test_err () {
-	_run_sub_test_lib_test_common '!' "$@"
+	_run_sub_test_lib_test_common -eq 1 "$@"
 }
 
 _check_sub_test_lib_test_common () {
-- 
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  1. 0/8 test-lib tests: split off subtest code in t0000 into lib-subtest.shÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 14, 2021
  2. 5/8 test-lib tests: get rid of copy/pasted mock test codeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 14, 2021
  3. 8/8 test-lib tests: assert 1 exit code, not non-zeroÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 14, 2021
  4. 4/8 test-lib tests: don't provide a description for the sub-testsÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 14, 2021
  5. 1/8 test-lib tests: move "run_sub_test" to a new lib-subtest.shÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 14, 2021
  6. 3/8 test-lib tests: stop using a subshell in write_sub_test_lib_test()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 14, 2021
  7. 6/8 test-lib tests: avoid subshell for "test_cmp" for readabilityÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 14, 2021
  8. 7/8 test-lib tests: refactor common part of check_sub_test_lib_test*()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 14, 2021
  9. 2/8 test-lib tests: split up "write and run" into two functionsÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jun 14, 2021
  10. Junio C HamanoJun 15, 2021
  11. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonJun 24, 2021
  12. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonJun 30, 2021
  13. Junio C HamanoJul 1, 2021
  14. Felipe ContrerasJun 15, 2021
  15. 0/8 test-lib tests: split off subtest code in t0000 into lib-subtest.shÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 21, 2021
  16. 1/8 test-lib tests: move "run_sub_test" to a new lib-subtest.shÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 21, 2021
  17. 2/8 test-lib tests: split up "write and run" into two functionsÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 21, 2021
  18. 5/8 test-lib tests: get rid of copy/pasted mock test codeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 21, 2021
  19. 4/8 test-lib tests: don't provide a description for the sub-testsÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 21, 2021
  20. 3/8 test-lib tests: stop using a subshell in write_sub_test_lib_test()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 21, 2021
  21. 6/8 test-lib tests: avoid subshell for "test_cmp" for readabilityÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 21, 2021
  22. 7/8 test-lib tests: refactor common part of check_sub_test_lib_test*()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 21, 2021
  23. 8/8 test-lib tests: assert 1 exit code, not non-zeroÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 21, 2021
  24. Junio C HamanoJul 21, 2021
  25. 0/9 test-lib tests: split off subtest code in t0000 into lib-subtest.shÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Aug 5, 2021
  26. 1/9 test-lib tests: move "run_sub_test" to a new lib-subtest.shÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Aug 5, 2021
  27. 2/9 test-lib tests: split up "write and run" into two functionsÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Aug 5, 2021
  28. 3/9 test-lib tests: stop using a subshell in write_sub_test_lib_test()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Aug 5, 2021
  29. Carlo ArenasSep 22, 2021
  30. 5/9 test-lib tests: get rid of copy/pasted mock test codeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Aug 5, 2021
  31. 4/9 test-lib tests: don't provide a description for the sub-testsÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Aug 5, 2021
  32. 6/9 test-lib tests: assert no copy/pasted mock test codeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Aug 5, 2021
  33. 7/9 test-lib tests: avoid subshell for "test_cmp" for readabilityÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Aug 5, 2021
  34. 8/9 test-lib tests: refactor common part of check_sub_test_lib_test*()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Aug 5, 2021
  35. 9/9 test-lib tests: assert 1 exit code, not non-zeroÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Aug 5, 2021
  36. Carlo ArenasSep 22, 2021
  37. 0/7 test-lib tests: split off subtest code in t0000 into lib-subtest.shÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Sep 22, 2021
  38. 1/7 test-lib tests: move "run_sub_test" to a new lib-subtest.shÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Sep 22, 2021
  39. 2/7 test-lib tests: split up "write and run" into two functionsÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Sep 22, 2021
  40. 3/7 test-lib tests: don't provide a description for the sub-testsÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Sep 22, 2021
  41. 4/7 test-lib tests: avoid subshell for "test_cmp" for readabilityÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Sep 22, 2021
  42. 5/7 test-lib tests: refactor common part of check_sub_test_lib_test*()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Sep 22, 2021
  43. 6/7 test-lib tests: assert 1 exit code, not non-zeroÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Sep 22, 2021
  44. 7/7 test-lib tests: get rid of copy/pasted mock test codeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Sep 22, 2021

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