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package Test::Builder;
use 5.004;
# $^C was only introduced in 5.005-ish. We do this to prevent
# use of uninitialized value warnings in older perls.
$^C ||= 0;
use strict;
use vars qw($VERSION $CLASS);
$VERSION = '0.17';
$CLASS = __PACKAGE__;
my $IsVMS = $^O eq 'VMS';
# Make Test::Builder thread-safe for ithreads.
BEGIN {
use Config;
if( $] >= 5.008 && $Config{useithreads} ) {
require threads;
require threads::shared;
threads::shared->import;
}
else {
*share = sub { 0 };
*lock = sub { 0 };
}
}
use vars qw($Level);
my($Test_Died) = 0;
my($Have_Plan) = 0;
my $Original_Pid = $$;
my $Curr_Test = 0; share($Curr_Test);
my @Test_Results = (); share(@Test_Results);
my @Test_Details = (); share(@Test_Details);
my $Test;
sub new {
my($class) = shift;
$Test ||= bless ['Move along, nothing to see here'], $class;
return $Test;
}
my $Exported_To;
sub exported_to {
my($self, $pack) = @_;
if( defined $pack ) {
$Exported_To = $pack;
}
return $Exported_To;
}
sub plan {
my($self, $cmd, $arg) = @_;
return unless $cmd;
if( $Have_Plan ) {
die sprintf "You tried to plan twice! Second plan at %s line %d\n",
($self->caller)[1,2];
}
if( $cmd eq 'no_plan' ) {
$self->no_plan;
}
elsif( $cmd eq 'skip_all' ) {
return $self->skip_all($arg);
}
elsif( $cmd eq 'tests' ) {
if( $arg ) {
return $self->expected_tests($arg);
}
elsif( !defined $arg ) {
die "Got an undefined number of tests. Looks like you tried to ".
"say how many tests you plan to run but made a mistake.\n";
}
elsif( !$arg ) {
die "You said to run 0 tests! You've got to run something.\n";
}
}
else {
require Carp;
my @args = grep { defined } ($cmd, $arg);
Carp::croak("plan() doesn't understand @args");
}
return 1;
}
my $Expected_Tests = 0;
sub expected_tests {
my($self, $max) = @_;
if( defined $max ) {
$Expected_Tests = $max;
$Have_Plan = 1;
$self->_print("1..$max\n") unless $self->no_header;
}
return $Expected_Tests;
}
my($No_Plan) = 0;
sub no_plan {
$No_Plan = 1;
$Have_Plan = 1;
}
sub has_plan {
return($Expected_Tests) if $Expected_Tests;
return('no_plan') if $No_Plan;
return(undef);
};
my $Skip_All = 0;
sub skip_all {
my($self, $reason) = @_;
my $out = "1..0";
$out .= " # Skip $reason" if $reason;
$out .= "\n";
$Skip_All = 1;
$self->_print($out) unless $self->no_header;
exit(0);
}
sub ok {
my($self, $test, $name) = @_;
# $test might contain an object which we don't want to accidentally
# store, so we turn it into a boolean.
$test = $test ? 1 : 0;
unless( $Have_Plan ) {
require Carp;
Carp::croak("You tried to run a test without a plan! Gotta have a plan.");
}
lock $Curr_Test;
$Curr_Test++;
$self->diag(<<ERR) if defined $name and $name =~ /^[\d\s]+$/;
You named your test '$name'. You shouldn't use numbers for your test names.
Very confusing.
ERR
my($pack, $file, $line) = $self->caller;
my $todo = $self->todo($pack);
my $out;
my $result = {};
share($result);
unless( $test ) {
$out .= "not ";
@$result{ 'ok', 'actual_ok' } = ( ( $todo ? 1 : 0 ), 0 );
}
else {
@$result{ 'ok', 'actual_ok' } = ( 1, $test );
}
$out .= "ok";
$out .= " $Curr_Test" if $self->use_numbers;
if( defined $name ) {
$name =~ s|#|\\#|g; # # in a name can confuse Test::Harness.
$out .= " - $name";
$result->{name} = $name;
}
else {
$result->{name} = '';
}
if( $todo ) {
my $what_todo = $todo;
$out .= " # TODO $what_todo";
$result->{reason} = $what_todo;
$result->{type} = 'todo';
}
else {
$result->{reason} = '';
$result->{type} = '';
}
$Test_Results[$Curr_Test-1] = $result;
$out .= "\n";
$self->_print($out);
unless( $test ) {
my $msg = $todo ? "Failed (TODO)" : "Failed";
$self->diag(" $msg test ($file at line $line)\n");
}
return $test ? 1 : 0;
}
sub is_eq {
my($self, $got, $expect, $name) = @_;
local $Level = $Level + 1;
if( !defined $got || !defined $expect ) {
# undef only matches undef and nothing else
my $test = !defined $got && !defined $expect;
$self->ok($test, $name);
$self->_is_diag($got, 'eq', $expect) unless $test;
return $test;
}
return $self->cmp_ok($got, 'eq', $expect, $name);
}
sub is_num {
my($self, $got, $expect, $name) = @_;
local $Level = $Level + 1;
if( !defined $got || !defined $expect ) {
# undef only matches undef and nothing else
my $test = !defined $got && !defined $expect;
$self->ok($test, $name);
$self->_is_diag($got, '==', $expect) unless $test;
return $test;
}
return $self->cmp_ok($got, '==', $expect, $name);
}
sub _is_diag {
my($self, $got, $type, $expect) = @_;
foreach my $val (\$got, \$expect) {
if( defined $$val ) {
if( $type eq 'eq' ) {
# quote and force string context
$$val = "'$$val'"
}
else {
# force numeric context
$$val = $$val+0;
}
}
else {
$$val = 'undef';
}
}
return $self->diag(sprintf <<DIAGNOSTIC, $got, $expect);
got: %s
expected: %s
DIAGNOSTIC
}
sub isnt_eq {
my($self, $got, $dont_expect, $name) = @_;
local $Level = $Level + 1;
if( !defined $got || !defined $dont_expect ) {
# undef only matches undef and nothing else
my $test = defined $got || defined $dont_expect;
$self->ok($test, $name);
$self->_cmp_diag('ne', $got, $dont_expect) unless $test;
return $test;
}
return $self->cmp_ok($got, 'ne', $dont_expect, $name);
}
sub isnt_num {
my($self, $got, $dont_expect, $name) = @_;
local $Level = $Level + 1;
if( !defined $got || !defined $dont_expect ) {
# undef only matches undef and nothing else
my $test = defined $got || defined $dont_expect;
$self->ok($test, $name);
$self->_cmp_diag('!=', $got, $dont_expect) unless $test;
return $test;
}
return $self->cmp_ok($got, '!=', $dont_expect, $name);
}
sub like {
my($self, $this, $regex, $name) = @_;
local $Level = $Level + 1;
$self->_regex_ok($this, $regex, '=~', $name);
}
sub unlike {
my($self, $this, $regex, $name) = @_;
local $Level = $Level + 1;
$self->_regex_ok($this, $regex, '!~', $name);
}
sub maybe_regex {
my ($self, $regex) = @_;
my $usable_regex = undef;
if( ref $regex eq 'Regexp' ) {
$usable_regex = $regex;
}
# Check if it looks like '/foo/'
elsif( my($re, $opts) = $regex =~ m{^ /(.*)/ (\w*) $ }sx ) {
$usable_regex = length $opts ? "(?$opts)$re" : $re;
};
return($usable_regex)
};
sub _regex_ok {
my($self, $this, $regex, $cmp, $name) = @_;
local $Level = $Level + 1;
my $ok = 0;
my $usable_regex = $self->maybe_regex($regex);
unless (defined $usable_regex) {
$ok = $self->ok( 0, $name );
$self->diag(" '$regex' doesn't look much like a regex to me.");
return $ok;
}
{
local $^W = 0;
my $test = $this =~ /$usable_regex/ ? 1 : 0;
$test = !$test if $cmp eq '!~';
$ok = $self->ok( $test, $name );
}
unless( $ok ) {
$this = defined $this ? "'$this'" : 'undef';
my $match = $cmp eq '=~' ? "doesn't match" : "matches";
$self->diag(sprintf <<DIAGNOSTIC, $this, $match, $regex);
%s
%13s '%s'
DIAGNOSTIC
}
return $ok;
}
sub cmp_ok {
my($self, $got, $type, $expect, $name) = @_;
my $test;
{
local $^W = 0;
local($@,$!); # don't interfere with $@
# eval() sometimes resets $!
$test = eval "\$got $type \$expect";
}
local $Level = $Level + 1;
my $ok = $self->ok($test, $name);
unless( $ok ) {
if( $type =~ /^(eq|==)$/ ) {
$self->_is_diag($got, $type, $expect);
}
else {
$self->_cmp_diag($got, $type, $expect);
}
}
return $ok;
}
sub _cmp_diag {
my($self, $got, $type, $expect) = @_;
$got = defined $got ? "'$got'" : 'undef';
$expect = defined $expect ? "'$expect'" : 'undef';
return $self->diag(sprintf <<DIAGNOSTIC, $got, $type, $expect);
%s
%s
%s
DIAGNOSTIC
}
sub BAILOUT {
my($self, $reason) = @_;
$self->_print("Bail out! $reason");
exit 255;
}
sub skip {
my($self, $why) = @_;
$why ||= '';
unless( $Have_Plan ) {
require Carp;
Carp::croak("You tried to run tests without a plan! Gotta have a plan.");
}
lock($Curr_Test);
$Curr_Test++;
my %result;
share(%result);
%result = (
'ok' => 1,
actual_ok => 1,
name => '',
type => 'skip',
reason => $why,
);
$Test_Results[$Curr_Test-1] = \%result;
my $out = "ok";
$out .= " $Curr_Test" if $self->use_numbers;
$out .= " # skip $why\n";
$Test->_print($out);
return 1;
}
sub todo_skip {
my($self, $why) = @_;
$why ||= '';
unless( $Have_Plan ) {
require Carp;
Carp::croak("You tried to run tests without a plan! Gotta have a plan.");
}
lock($Curr_Test);
$Curr_Test++;
my %result;
share(%result);
%result = (
'ok' => 1,
actual_ok => 0,
name => '',
type => 'todo_skip',
reason => $why,
);
$Test_Results[$Curr_Test-1] = \%result;
my $out = "not ok";
$out .= " $Curr_Test" if $self->use_numbers;
$out .= " # TODO & SKIP $why\n";
$Test->_print($out);
return 1;
}
sub level {
my($self, $level) = @_;
if( defined $level ) {
$Level = $level;
}
return $Level;
}
$CLASS->level(1);
my $Use_Nums = 1;
sub use_numbers {
my($self, $use_nums) = @_;
if( defined $use_nums ) {
$Use_Nums = $use_nums;
}
return $Use_Nums;
}
my($No_Header, $No_Ending) = (0,0);
sub no_header {
my($self, $no_header) = @_;
if( defined $no_header ) {
$No_Header = $no_header;
}
return $No_Header;
}
sub no_ending {
my($self, $no_ending) = @_;
if( defined $no_ending ) {
$No_Ending = $no_ending;
}
return $No_Ending;
}
sub diag {
my($self, @msgs) = @_;
return unless @msgs;
# Prevent printing headers when compiling (i.e. -c)
return if $^C;
# Escape each line with a #.
foreach (@msgs) {
$_ = 'undef' unless defined;
s/^/# /gms;
}
push @msgs, "\n" unless $msgs[-1] =~ /\n\Z/;
local $Level = $Level + 1;
my $fh = $self->todo ? $self->todo_output : $self->failure_output;
local($\, $", $,) = (undef, ' ', '');
print $fh @msgs;
return 0;
}
sub _print {
my($self, @msgs) = @_;
# Prevent printing headers when only compiling. Mostly for when
# tests are deparsed with B::Deparse
return if $^C;
local($\, $", $,) = (undef, ' ', '');
my $fh = $self->output;
# Escape each line after the first with a # so we don't
# confuse Test::Harness.
foreach (@msgs) {
s/\n(.)/\n# $1/sg;
}
push @msgs, "\n" unless $msgs[-1] =~ /\n\Z/;
print $fh @msgs;
}
my($Out_FH, $Fail_FH, $Todo_FH);
sub output {
my($self, $fh) = @_;
if( defined $fh ) {
$Out_FH = _new_fh($fh);
}
return $Out_FH;
}
sub failure_output {
my($self, $fh) = @_;
if( defined $fh ) {
$Fail_FH = _new_fh($fh);
}
return $Fail_FH;
}
sub todo_output {
my($self, $fh) = @_;
if( defined $fh ) {
$Todo_FH = _new_fh($fh);
}
return $Todo_FH;
}
sub _new_fh {
my($file_or_fh) = shift;
my $fh;
unless( UNIVERSAL::isa($file_or_fh, 'GLOB') ) {
$fh = do { local *FH };
open $fh, ">$file_or_fh" or
die "Can't open test output log $file_or_fh: $!";
}
else {
$fh = $file_or_fh;
}
return $fh;
}
unless( $^C ) {
# We dup STDOUT and STDERR so people can change them in their
# test suites while still getting normal test output.
open(TESTOUT, ">&STDOUT") or die "Can't dup STDOUT: $!";
open(TESTERR, ">&STDERR") or die "Can't dup STDERR: $!";
# Set everything to unbuffered else plain prints to STDOUT will
# come out in the wrong order from our own prints.
_autoflush(\*TESTOUT);
_autoflush(\*STDOUT);
_autoflush(\*TESTERR);
_autoflush(\*STDERR);
$CLASS->output(\*TESTOUT);
$CLASS->failure_output(\*TESTERR);
$CLASS->todo_output(\*TESTOUT);
}
sub _autoflush {
my($fh) = shift;
my $old_fh = select $fh;
$| = 1;
select $old_fh;
}
sub current_test {
my($self, $num) = @_;
lock($Curr_Test);
if( defined $num ) {
unless( $Have_Plan ) {
require Carp;
Carp::croak("Can't change the current test number without a plan!");
}
$Curr_Test = $num;
if( $num > @Test_Results ) {
my $start = @Test_Results ? $#Test_Results + 1 : 0;
for ($start..$num-1) {
my %result;
share(%result);
%result = ( ok => 1,
actual_ok => undef,
reason => 'incrementing test number',
type => 'unknown',
name => undef
);
$Test_Results[$_] = \%result;
}
}
}
return $Curr_Test;
}
sub summary {
my($self) = shift;
return map { $_->{'ok'} } @Test_Results;
}
sub details {
return @Test_Results;
}
sub todo {
my($self, $pack) = @_;
$pack = $pack || $self->exported_to || $self->caller(1);
no strict 'refs';
return defined ${$pack.'::TODO'} ? ${$pack.'::TODO'}
: 0;
}
sub caller {
my($self, $height) = @_;
$height ||= 0;
my @caller = CORE::caller($self->level + $height + 1);
return wantarray ? @caller : $caller[0];
}
sub _sanity_check {
_whoa($Curr_Test < 0, 'Says here you ran a negative number of tests!');
_whoa(!$Have_Plan and $Curr_Test,
'Somehow your tests ran without a plan!');
_whoa($Curr_Test != @Test_Results,
'Somehow you got a different number of results than tests ran!');
}
sub _whoa {
my($check, $desc) = @_;
if( $check ) {
die <<WHOA;
WHOA! $desc
This should never happen! Please contact the author immediately!
WHOA
}
}
sub _my_exit {
$? = $_[0];
return 1;
}
$SIG{__DIE__} = sub {
# We don't want to muck with death in an eval, but $^S isn't
# totally reliable. 5.005_03 and 5.6.1 both do the wrong thing
# with it. Instead, we use caller. This also means it runs under
# 5.004!
my $in_eval = 0;
for( my $stack = 1; my $sub = (CORE::caller($stack))[3]; $stack++ ) {
$in_eval = 1 if $sub =~ /^\(eval\)/;
}
$Test_Died = 1 unless $in_eval;
};
sub _ending {
my $self = shift;
_sanity_check();
# Don't bother with an ending if this is a forked copy. Only the parent
# should do the ending.
do{ _my_exit($?) && return } if $Original_Pid != $$;
# Bailout if plan() was never called. This is so
# "require Test::Simple" doesn't puke.
do{ _my_exit(0) && return } if !$Have_Plan && !$Test_Died;
# Figure out if we passed or failed and print helpful messages.
if( @Test_Results ) {
# The plan? We have no plan.
if( $No_Plan ) {
$self->_print("1..$Curr_Test\n") unless $self->no_header;
$Expected_Tests = $Curr_Test;
}
# 5.8.0 threads bug. Shared arrays will not be auto-extended
# by a slice. Worse, we have to fill in every entry else
# we'll get an "Invalid value for shared scalar" error
for my $idx ($#Test_Results..$Expected_Tests-1) {
my %empty_result = ();
share(%empty_result);
$Test_Results[$idx] = \%empty_result
unless defined $Test_Results[$idx];
}
my $num_failed = grep !$_->{'ok'}, @Test_Results[0..$Expected_Tests-1];
$num_failed += abs($Expected_Tests - @Test_Results);
if( $Curr_Test < $Expected_Tests ) {
$self->diag(<<"FAIL");
Looks like you planned $Expected_Tests tests but only ran $Curr_Test.
FAIL
}
elsif( $Curr_Test > $Expected_Tests ) {
my $num_extra = $Curr_Test - $Expected_Tests;
$self->diag(<<"FAIL");
Looks like you planned $Expected_Tests tests but ran $num_extra extra.
FAIL
}
elsif ( $num_failed ) {
$self->diag(<<"FAIL");
Looks like you failed $num_failed tests of $Expected_Tests.
FAIL
}
if( $Test_Died ) {
$self->diag(<<"FAIL");
Looks like your test died just after $Curr_Test.
FAIL
_my_exit( 255 ) && return;
}
_my_exit( $num_failed <= 254 ? $num_failed : 254 ) && return;
}
elsif ( $Skip_All ) {
_my_exit( 0 ) && return;
}
elsif ( $Test_Died ) {
$self->diag(<<'FAIL');
Looks like your test died before it could output anything.
FAIL
}
else {
$self->diag("No tests run!\n");
_my_exit( 255 ) && return;
}
}
END {
$Test->_ending if defined $Test and !$Test->no_ending;
}
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