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| author | Tavian Barnes <tavianator@tavianator.com> | 2022-10-19 10:29:05 -0400 |
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| committer | Tavian Barnes <tavianator@tavianator.com> | 2022-10-19 11:50:03 -0400 |
| commit | 3b387d81e63893ed3fe3b45e3721fbcfb1c5dde0 (patch) | |
| tree | 513c32eda43d92a8ed977f394492ba198bba1f3b /docs/HACKING.md | |
| parent | e5972621ffa8864b18d3e303ac714fdbe231be74 (diff) | |
| download | bfs-3b387d81e63893ed3fe3b45e3721fbcfb1c5dde0.tar.xz | |
tests: Split test cases into separate files
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diff --git a/docs/HACKING.md b/docs/HACKING.md index 08ddac2..c9bbe14 100644 --- a/docs/HACKING.md +++ b/docs/HACKING.md @@ -30,18 +30,26 @@ Tests `bfs` includes an extensive test suite. See the [build documentation](BUILDING.md#testing) for details on running the tests. +Test cases are grouped by the standard or `find` implementation that supports the tested feature(s): + +| Group | Description | +|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------| +| [`tests/posix`](/tests/posix) | POSIX compatibility tests | +| [`tests/bsd`](/tests/bsd) | BSD `find` features | +| [`tests/gnu`](/tests/gnu) | GNU `find` features | +| [`tests/common`](/tests/common) | Features common to BSD and GNU `find` | +| [`tests/bfs`](/tests/bfs) | `bfs`-specific tests | + Both new features and bug fixes should have associated tests. -To add a test, create a new function in `tests.sh` called `test_<something>`. +To add a test, create a new `*.sh` file in the appropriate group. Snapshot tests use the `bfs_diff` function to automatically compare the generated and expected outputs. For example, ```bash -function test_something() { - bfs_diff basic -name something -} +# posix/something.sh +bfs_diff basic -name something ``` `basic` is one of the directory trees generated for test cases; others include `links`, `loops`, `deep`, and `rainbow`. -Run `./tests/tests.sh test_something --update` to generate the reference snapshot (and don't forget to `git add` it). -Finally, add the test case to one of the arrays `posix_tests`, `bsd_tests`, `gnu_tests`, or `bfs_tests`, depending on which `find` implementations it should be compatible with. +Run `./tests/tests.sh posix/something --update` to generate the reference snapshot (and don't forget to `git add` it). |