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=pod
=encoding utf-8
=head1 PURPOSE
Checks duck type constraints throw sane error messages.
=head1 AUTHOR
Toby Inkster E<lt>tobyink@cpan.orgE<gt>.
=head1 COPYRIGHT AND LICENCE
This software is copyright (c) 2014, 2017-2025 by Toby Inkster.
This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.
=cut
use strict;
use lib qw( ./lib ./t/lib ../inc ./inc );
use Types::Standard qw(Int);
like(
exception { Type::Tiny::Duck->new(parent => Int, methods => []) },
qr/^Duck type constraints cannot have a parent/,
);
like(
exception { Type::Tiny::Duck->new(constraint => sub { 1 }, methods => []) },
qr/^Duck type constraints cannot have a constraint coderef/,
);
like(
exception { Type::Tiny::Duck->new(inlined => sub { 1 }, methods => []) },
qr/^Duck type constraints cannot have an inlining coderef/,
);
like(
exception { Type::Tiny::Duck->new() },
qr/^Need to supply list of methods/,
);
{
package Bar;
sub new { bless [], shift };
sub shake { fail("aquiver") };
}
my $e = exception {
Type::Tiny::Duck
->new(name => "Elsa", methods => [qw/ shake rattle roll /])
->assert_valid( Bar->new );
};
is_deeply(
$e->explain,
[
'"Elsa" requires that the reference can "rattle", "roll", and "shake"',
'The reference cannot "rattle"',
'The reference cannot "roll"',
],
);
done_testing;