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Re: [PATCH v2 2/8] trailer: add unit tests for trailer iterator

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Apr 19, 2024, 21:52 UTC
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"Linus Arver via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com> writes:
> +UNIT_TEST_PROGRAMS += t-trailer
>  UNIT_TEST_PROGS = $(patsubst %,$(UNIT_TEST_BIN)/%$X,$(UNIT_TEST_PROGRAMS))
>  UNIT_TEST_OBJS = $(patsubst %,$(UNIT_TEST_DIR)/%.o,$(UNIT_TEST_PROGRAMS))
>  UNIT_TEST_OBJS += $(UNIT_TEST_DIR)/test-lib.o

Totally offtopic, but does it bother folks who are interested in adding more unit tests that they do not seem to interact very well with GIT_SKIP_TESTS environment variable?

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> diff --git a/t/unit-tests/t-trailer.c b/t/unit-tests/t-trailer.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 00000000000..147a51b66b9
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/t/unit-tests/t-trailer.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,175 @@
> +#include "test-lib.h"
> +#include "trailer.h"
> +
> +static void t_trailer_iterator(const char *msg, size_t num_expected_trailers)
> +{
> +	struct trailer_iterator iter;
> +	size_t i = 0;
> +
> +	trailer_iterator_init(&iter, msg);
> +	while (trailer_iterator_advance(&iter)) {
> +		i++;
> +	}
Unnecessary {braces} around a single-statement block?
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> +	trailer_iterator_release(&iter);
> +
> +	check_uint(i, ==, num_expected_trailers);
> +}
> +
> +static void run_t_trailer_iterator(void)
> +{
> +	static struct test_cases {
> +		const char *name;
> +		const char *msg;
> +		size_t num_expected_trailers;

This is more like number of lines in the trailer block, not limiting its count only to true trailers, no?

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> +	} tc[] = {
> ...
> +		{
> +			"with non-trailer lines in trailer block",
> +			"subject: foo bar\n"
> +			"\n"
> +			/*
> +			 * Even though this trailer block has a non-trailer line
> +			 * in it, it's still a valid trailer block because it's
> +			 * at least 25% trailers and is Git-generated.
> +			 */
> +			"not a trailer line\n"
> +			"not a trailer line\n"
> +			"not a trailer line\n"
> +			"Signed-off-by: x\n",
> +			1
> +		},

It is OK to leave it num_expected_trailers in this step and then rename it when you update this "1" (number of real trailer lines) to "4" (number of lines in the trailer block).

I wonder if you'd want to make more data available to the test. At least it would be more useful if the number of true trailer lines and the number of lines in the trialer block are available separately.

The interface into the trailers that is being tested by this code is "the caller repeatedly calls the iterator, and the caller can inspect the iterator's state available as its .raw, .key and .val members and use them as it sees fit", so you could check, if you wanted to, the following given the above sample data:

 * the first iteration finds no key/value pair (optionally, the
   contents found in the .raw member is as expected).
 * the second iteration finds no key/value pair (ditto).
 * the third iteration finds no key/value pair (ditto).
 * the fourth iteration finds key="Signed-off-by" value="x".
 * there is no fifth iteration.

but the current code only checks the last condition and nothing else. I dunno.

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Message 16 of 66 in “Make trailer_info struct private (plus sequencer cleanup)”
  1. 0/6 Make trailer_info struct private (plus sequencer cleanup)Linus Arver via GitGitGadget, Mar 16, 2024
  2. 1/6 trailer: teach iterator about non-trailer linesLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Mar 16, 2024
  3. 2/6 sequencer: use the trailer iteratorLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Mar 16, 2024
  4. 3/6 interpret-trailers: access trailer_info with new helpersLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Mar 16, 2024
  5. 4/6 trailer: make parse_trailers() return trailer_info pointerLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Mar 16, 2024
  6. 5/6 trailer: make trailer_info struct privateLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Mar 16, 2024
  7. 6/6 trailer: retire trailer_info_get() from APILinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Mar 16, 2024
  8. Junio C HamanoMar 16, 2024
  9. Junio C HamanoMar 26, 2024
  10. Linus ArverApr 19, 2024
  11. 0/8 Make trailer_info struct private (plus sequencer cleanup)Linus Arver via GitGitGadget, Apr 19, 2024
  12. 1/8 Makefile: sort UNIT_TEST_PROGRAMSLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Apr 19, 2024
  13. 2/8 trailer: add unit tests for trailer iteratorLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Apr 19, 2024
  14. Linus ArverApr 19, 2024
  15. Linus ArverApr 19, 2024
  16. Junio C HamanoApr 19, 2024
  17. Linus ArverApr 20, 2024
  18. 3/8 trailer: teach iterator about non-trailer linesLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Apr 19, 2024
  19. 4/8 sequencer: use the trailer iteratorLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Apr 19, 2024
  20. Junio C HamanoApr 23, 2024
  21. 5/8 interpret-trailers: access trailer_info with new helpersLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Apr 19, 2024
  22. 7/8 trailer: make trailer_info struct privateLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Apr 19, 2024
  23. Junio C HamanoApr 23, 2024
  24. Linus ArverApr 25, 2024
  25. 6/8 trailer: make parse_trailers() return trailer_info pointerLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Apr 19, 2024
  26. Junio C HamanoApr 23, 2024
  27. 8/8 trailer: retire trailer_info_get() from APILinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Apr 19, 2024
  28. Junio C HamanoApr 23, 2024
  29. Junio C HamanoApr 24, 2024
  30. 00/10 Make trailer_info struct private (plus sequencer cleanup)Linus Arver via GitGitGadget, Apr 26, 2024
  31. 01/10 Makefile: sort UNIT_TEST_PROGRAMSLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Apr 26, 2024
  32. 02/10 trailer: add unit tests for trailer iteratorLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Apr 26, 2024
  33. Christian CouderApr 26, 2024
  34. Junio C HamanoApr 26, 2024
  35. Linus ArverApr 26, 2024
  36. 03/10 trailer: teach iterator about non-trailer linesLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Apr 26, 2024
  37. Christian CouderApr 27, 2024
  38. Linus ArverApr 30, 2024
  39. Linus ArverApr 30, 2024
  40. 04/10 sequencer: use the trailer iteratorLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Apr 26, 2024
  41. 05/10 interpret-trailers: access trailer_info with new helpersLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Apr 26, 2024
  42. 06/10 trailer: make parse_trailers() return trailer_info pointerLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Apr 26, 2024
  43. 07/10 trailer: make trailer_info struct privateLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Apr 26, 2024
  44. 08/10 trailer: retire trailer_info_get() from APILinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Apr 26, 2024
  45. 10/10 trailer unit tests: inspect iterator contentsLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Apr 26, 2024
  46. 09/10 trailer: document parse_trailers() usageLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Apr 26, 2024
  47. Christian CouderApr 27, 2024
  48. 00/10 Make trailer_info struct private (plus sequencer cleanup)Linus Arver via GitGitGadget, May 2, 2024
  49. 01/10 Makefile: sort UNIT_TEST_PROGRAMSLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, May 2, 2024
  50. 02/10 trailer: add unit tests for trailer iteratorLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, May 2, 2024
  51. Junio C HamanoMay 2, 2024
  52. 03/10 trailer: teach iterator about non-trailer linesLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, May 2, 2024
  53. Phillip WoodMay 4, 2024
  54. Linus ArverMay 5, 2024
  55. Phillip WoodMay 5, 2024
  56. Linus ArverMay 9, 2024
  57. Phillip WoodMay 13, 2024
  58. Phillip WoodMay 13, 2024
  59. 04/10 sequencer: use the trailer iteratorLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, May 2, 2024
  60. 05/10 interpret-trailers: access trailer_info with new helpersLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, May 2, 2024
  61. 06/10 trailer: make parse_trailers() return trailer_info pointerLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, May 2, 2024
  62. 07/10 trailer: make trailer_info struct privateLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, May 2, 2024
  63. 08/10 trailer: retire trailer_info_get() from APILinus Arver via GitGitGadget, May 2, 2024
  64. 09/10 trailer: document parse_trailers() usageLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, May 2, 2024
  65. 10/10 trailer unit tests: inspect iterator contentsLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, May 2, 2024
  66. Junio C HamanoMay 2, 2024

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