annotate runtime/doc/testing.txt @ 25453:21b70bab366c v8.2.3263

patch 8.2.3263: Vim9: "..=" does not accept same types as the ".." operator Commit: https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/f5d52c90e0f2f51622a911b646024b2ad1225ed4 Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Sat Jul 31 22:51:10 2021 +0200 patch 8.2.3263: Vim9: "..=" does not accept same types as the ".." operator Problem: Vim9: "..=" does not accept same types as the ".." operator. Solution: Convert value to string like ".." does. (issue https://github.com/vim/vim/issues/8664)
author Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>
date Sat, 31 Jul 2021 23:00:04 +0200
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1 *testing.txt* For Vim version 8.2. Last change: 2021 Jul 07
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4 VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar
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7 Testing Vim and Vim script *testing-support*
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9 Expression evaluation is explained in |eval.txt|. This file goes into details
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10 about writing tests in Vim script. This can be used for testing Vim itself
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11 and for testing plugins.
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13 1. Testing Vim |testing|
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14 2. Test functions |test-functions-details|
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15 3. Assert functions |assert-functions-details|
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17 ==============================================================================
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18 1. Testing Vim *testing*
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20 Vim can be tested after building it, usually with "make test".
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21 The tests are located in the directory "src/testdir".
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23 There are two types of tests added over time:
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24 test20.in oldest, only for tiny and small builds
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25 test_something.vim new style tests
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27 *new-style-testing*
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28 New tests should be added as new style tests. The test scripts are named
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29 test_<feature>.vim (replace <feature> with the feature under test). These use
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30 functions such as |assert_equal()| to keep the test commands and the expected
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31 result in one place.
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32 *old-style-testing*
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33 These tests are used only for testing Vim without the |+eval| feature.
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35 Find more information in the file src/testdir/README.txt.
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37 ==============================================================================
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38 2. Test functions *test-functions-details*
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40 test_alloc_fail({id}, {countdown}, {repeat}) *test_alloc_fail()*
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41 This is for testing: If the memory allocation with {id} is
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42 called, then decrement {countdown}, and when it reaches zero
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43 let memory allocation fail {repeat} times. When {repeat} is
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44 smaller than one it fails one time.
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46 Can also be used as a |method|: >
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47 GetAllocId()->test_alloc_fail()
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49 test_autochdir() *test_autochdir()*
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50 Set a flag to enable the effect of 'autochdir' before Vim
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51 startup has finished.
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54 test_feedinput({string}) *test_feedinput()*
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55 Characters in {string} are queued for processing as if they
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56 were typed by the user. This uses a low level input buffer.
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57 This function works only when with |+unix| or GUI is running.
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59 Can also be used as a |method|: >
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60 GetText()->test_feedinput()
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62 test_garbagecollect_now() *test_garbagecollect_now()*
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63 Like garbagecollect(), but executed right away. This must
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64 only be called directly to avoid any structure to exist
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65 internally, and |v:testing| must have been set before calling
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66 any function.
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69 test_garbagecollect_soon() *test_garbagecollect_soon()*
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70 Set the flag to call the garbagecollector as if in the main
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71 loop. Only to be used in tests.
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74 test_getvalue({name}) *test_getvalue()*
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75 Get the value of an internal variable. These values for
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76 {name} are supported:
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77 need_fileinfo
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80 GetName()->test_getvalue()
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81 <
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82 *test_gui_drop_files()*
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83 test_gui_drop_files({list}, {row}, {col}, {mods})
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84 Drop one or more files in {list} in the window at {row}, {col}.
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85 This function only works when the GUI is running and the
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86 |drag-n-drop| feature is present.
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88 The supported values for {mods} are:
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89 0x4 Shift
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91 0x10 Ctrl
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92 The files are added to the argument list and the first file in
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93 {list} is edited in the window. See |drag-n-drop| for more
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94 information.
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96 *test_gui_mouse_event()*
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97 test_gui_mouse_event({button}, {row}, {col}, {multiclick}, {modifiers})
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98 Inject a mouse button click event. This function only works
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99 when the GUI is running.
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100 The supported values for {button} are:
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101 0 right mouse button
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102 1 middle mouse button
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103 2 left mouse button
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104 3 mouse button release
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105 4 scroll wheel down
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106 5 scroll wheel up
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107 6 scroll wheel left
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108 7 scroll wheel right
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109 {row} and {col} specify the location of the mouse click. The
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110 first row of the Vim window is 1 and the last row is 'lines'.
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111 The maximum value of {col} is 'columns'.
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112 To inject a multiclick event, set {multiclick} to 1.
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113 The supported values for {modifiers} are:
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114 4 shift is pressed
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115 8 alt is pressed
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116 16 ctrl is pressed
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117 After injecting the mouse event you probably should call
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118 |feedkeys()| to have them processed, e.g.: >
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119 call feedkeys("y", 'Lx!')
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122 test_ignore_error({expr}) *test_ignore_error()*
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123 Ignore any error containing {expr}. A normal message is given
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124 instead.
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125 This is only meant to be used in tests, where catching the
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126 error with try/catch cannot be used (because it skips over
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128 {expr} is used literally, not as a pattern.
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129 When the {expr} is the string "RESET" then the list of ignored
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130 errors is made empty.
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133 GetErrorText()->test_ignore_error()
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135 test_null_blob() *test_null_blob()*
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136 Return a |Blob| that is null. Only useful for testing.
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139 test_null_channel() *test_null_channel()*
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140 Return a |Channel| that is null. Only useful for testing.
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141 {only available when compiled with the +channel feature}
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144 test_null_dict() *test_null_dict()*
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145 Return a |Dict| that is null. Only useful for testing.
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148 test_null_function() *test_null_function()*
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149 Return a |Funcref| that is null. Only useful for testing.
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152 test_null_job() *test_null_job()*
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157 test_null_list() *test_null_list()*
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158 Return a |List| that is null. Only useful for testing.
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161 test_null_partial() *test_null_partial()*
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165 test_null_string() *test_null_string()*
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169 test_unknown() *test_unknown()*
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170 Return a value with unknown type. Only useful for testing.
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172 test_void() *test_void()*
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173 Return a value with void type. Only useful for testing.
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176 test_option_not_set({name}) *test_option_not_set()*
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177 Reset the flag that indicates option {name} was set. Thus it
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179 set ambiwidth=double
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180 call test_option_not_set('ambiwidth')
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181 < Now the 'ambiwidth' option behaves like it was never changed,
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182 even though the value is "double".
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183 Only to be used for testing!
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186 GetOptionName()->test_option_not_set()
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189 test_override({name}, {val}) *test_override()*
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190 Overrides certain parts of Vim's internal processing to be able
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191 to run tests. Only to be used for testing Vim!
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192 The override is enabled when {val} is non-zero and removed
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194 Current supported values for name are:
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196 name effect when {val} is non-zero ~
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197 redraw disable the redrawing() function
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198 redraw_flag ignore the RedrawingDisabled flag
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199 char_avail disable the char_avail() function
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200 starting reset the "starting" variable, see below
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201 nfa_fail makes the NFA regexp engine fail to force a
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202 fallback to the old engine
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203 no_query_mouse do not query the mouse position for "dec"
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204 terminals
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205 no_wait_return set the "no_wait_return" flag. Not restored
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206 with "ALL".
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211 uptime overrules sysinfo.uptime
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212 ALL clear all overrides ({val} is not used)
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216 script the "starting" variable is non-zero. This is usually a
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217 good thing (tests run faster), but sometimes changes behavior
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220 call test_override('starting', 1)
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221 < The value of "starting" is saved. It is restored by: >
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222 call test_override('starting', 0)
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225 GetOverrideVal()-> test_override('starting')
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227 test_refcount({expr}) *test_refcount()*
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228 Return the reference count of {expr}. When {expr} is of a
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233 GetVarname()->test_refcount()
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236 test_scrollbar({which}, {value}, {dragging}) *test_scrollbar()*
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239 left Left scrollbar of the current window
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240 right Right scrollbar of the current window
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241 hor Horizontal scrollbar
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246 'wrap' is not set.
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248 When {dragging} is non-zero it's like dragging the scrollbar,
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249 otherwise it's like clicking in the scrollbar.
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253 Can also be used as a |method|: >
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254 GetValue()->test_scrollbar('right', 0)
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256 test_setmouse({row}, {col}) *test_setmouse()*
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257 Set the mouse position to be used for the next mouse action.
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258 {row} and {col} are one based.
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259 For example: >
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260 call test_setmouse(4, 20)
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261 call feedkeys("\<LeftMouse>", "xt")
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263 test_settime({expr}) *test_settime()*
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264 Set the time Vim uses internally. Currently only used for
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265 timestamps in the history, as they are used in viminfo, and
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266 for undo.
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267 Using a value of 1 makes Vim not sleep after a warning or
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268 error message.
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269 {expr} must evaluate to a number. When the value is zero the
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270 normal behavior is restored.
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273 GetTime()->test_settime()
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275 test_srand_seed([seed]) *test_srand_seed()*
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276 When [seed] is given this sets the seed value used by
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277 `srand()`. When omitted the test seed is removed.
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280 3. Assert functions *assert-functions-details*
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283 assert_beeps({cmd}) *assert_beeps()*
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284 Run {cmd} and add an error message to |v:errors| if it does
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285 NOT produce a beep or visual bell.
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286 Also see |assert_fails()|, |assert_nobeep()| and
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287 |assert-return|.
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289 Can also be used as a |method|: >
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290 GetCmd()->assert_beeps()
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291 <
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292 *assert_equal()*
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293 assert_equal({expected}, {actual} [, {msg}])
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294 When {expected} and {actual} are not equal an error message is
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295 added to |v:errors| and 1 is returned. Otherwise zero is
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297 There is no automatic conversion, the String "4" is different
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299 Float 4.0. The value of 'ignorecase' is not used here, case
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300 always matters.
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301 When {msg} is omitted an error in the form "Expected
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302 {expected} but got {actual}" is produced.
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303 Example: >
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304 assert_equal('foo', 'bar')
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305 < Will result in a string to be added to |v:errors|:
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306 test.vim line 12: Expected 'foo' but got 'bar' ~
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308 Can also be used as a |method|, the base is passed as the
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309 second argument: >
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310 mylist->assert_equal([1, 2, 3])
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311
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312 < *assert_equalfile()*
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313 assert_equalfile({fname-one}, {fname-two} [, {msg}])
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314 When the files {fname-one} and {fname-two} do not contain
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315 exactly the same text an error message is added to |v:errors|.
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316 Also see |assert-return|.
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317 When {fname-one} or {fname-two} does not exist the error will
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318 mention that.
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319 Mainly useful with |terminal-diff|.
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321 Can also be used as a |method|: >
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322 GetLog()->assert_equalfile('expected.log')
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323
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324 assert_exception({error} [, {msg}]) *assert_exception()*
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325 When v:exception does not contain the string {error} an error
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326 message is added to |v:errors|. Also see |assert-return|.
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327 This can be used to assert that a command throws an exception.
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328 Using the error number, followed by a colon, avoids problems
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329 with translations: >
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330 try
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331 commandthatfails
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332 call assert_false(1, 'command should have failed')
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333 catch
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334 call assert_exception('E492:')
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335 endtry
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336 <
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337 *assert_fails()*
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338 assert_fails({cmd} [, {error} [, {msg} [, {lnum} [, {context}]]]])
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339 Run {cmd} and add an error message to |v:errors| if it does
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340 NOT produce an error or when {error} is not found in the
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341 error message. Also see |assert-return|.
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343 When {error} is a string it must be found literally in the
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344 first reported error. Most often this will be the error code,
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345 including the colon, e.g. "E123:". >
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346 assert_fails('bad cmd', 'E987:')
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347 <
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348 When {error} is a |List| with one or two strings, these are
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349 used as patterns. The first pattern is matched against the
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350 first reported error: >
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351 assert_fails('cmd', ['E987:.*expected bool'])
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352 < The second pattern, if present, is matched against the last
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353 reported error.
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354 If there is only one error then both patterns must match. This
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355 can be used to check that there is only one error.
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356 To only match the last error use an empty string for the first
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357 error: >
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358 assert_fails('cmd', ['', 'E987:'])
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359 <
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360 If {msg} is empty then it is not used. Do this to get the
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361 default message when passing the {lnum} argument.
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363 When {lnum} is present and not negative, and the {error}
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364 argument is present and matches, then this is compared with
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365 the line number at which the error was reported. That can be
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366 the line number in a function or in a script.
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368 When {context} is present it is used as a pattern and matched
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370 {lnum} is located in.
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373 commands only beep. Use |assert_beeps()| for those.
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376 GetCmd()->assert_fails('E99:')
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378 assert_false({actual} [, {msg}]) *assert_false()*
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380 |v:errors|, like with |assert_equal()|.
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381 Also see |assert-return|.
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382 A value is false when it is zero. When {actual} is not a
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383 number the assert fails.
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384 When {msg} is omitted an error in the form
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385 "Expected False but got {actual}" is produced.
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387 Can also be used as a |method|: >
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388 GetResult()->assert_false()
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390 assert_inrange({lower}, {upper}, {actual} [, {msg}]) *assert_inrange()*
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391 This asserts number and |Float| values. When {actual} is lower
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392 than {lower} or higher than {upper} an error message is added
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393 to |v:errors|. Also see |assert-return|.
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394 When {msg} is omitted an error in the form
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395 "Expected range {lower} - {upper}, but got {actual}" is
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396 produced.
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397
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398 *assert_match()*
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399 assert_match({pattern}, {actual} [, {msg}])
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400 When {pattern} does not match {actual} an error message is
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401 added to |v:errors|. Also see |assert-return|.
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402
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403 {pattern} is used as with |=~|: The matching is always done
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404 like 'magic' was set and 'cpoptions' is empty, no matter what
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405 the actual value of 'magic' or 'cpoptions' is.
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406
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407 {actual} is used as a string, automatic conversion applies.
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408 Use "^" and "$" to match with the start and end of the text.
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409 Use both to match the whole text.
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411 When {msg} is omitted an error in the form
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412 "Pattern {pattern} does not match {actual}" is produced.
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413 Example: >
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414 assert_match('^f.*o$', 'foobar')
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415 < Will result in a string to be added to |v:errors|:
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416 test.vim line 12: Pattern '^f.*o$' does not match 'foobar' ~
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418 Can also be used as a |method|: >
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419 getFile()->assert_match('foo.*')
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420 <
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421 assert_nobeep({cmd}) *assert_nobeep()*
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422 Run {cmd} and add an error message to |v:errors| if it
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423 produces a beep or visual bell.
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424 Also see |assert_beeps()|.
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426 Can also be used as a |method|: >
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427 GetCmd()->assert_nobeep()
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428 <
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429 *assert_notequal()*
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430 assert_notequal({expected}, {actual} [, {msg}])
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431 The opposite of `assert_equal()`: add an error message to
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432 |v:errors| when {expected} and {actual} are equal.
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433 Also see |assert-return|.
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435 Can also be used as a |method|: >
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436 mylist->assert_notequal([1, 2, 3])
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437
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438 < *assert_notmatch()*
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439 assert_notmatch({pattern}, {actual} [, {msg}])
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440 The opposite of `assert_match()`: add an error message to
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441 |v:errors| when {pattern} matches {actual}.
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442 Also see |assert-return|.
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445 getFile()->assert_notmatch('bar.*')
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448 assert_report({msg}) *assert_report()*
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449 Report a test failure directly, using {msg}.
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450 Always returns one.
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453 GetMessage()->assert_report()
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456 assert_true({actual} [, {msg}]) *assert_true()*
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457 When {actual} is not true an error message is added to
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458 |v:errors|, like with |assert_equal()|.
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459 Also see |assert-return|.
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460 A value is TRUE when it is a non-zero number. When {actual}
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462 When {msg} is omitted an error in the form "Expected True but
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466 GetResult()->assert_true()
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469 vim:tw=78:ts=8:noet:ft=help:norl: