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-- Specs for
-- - `system()`
-- - `systemlist()`
local helpers = require('test.functional.helpers')
local eq, clear, eval, feed =
helpers.eq, helpers.clear, helpers.eval, helpers.feed
local function create_file_with_nuls(name)
return function()
feed('ipart1<C-V>000part2<C-V>000part3<ESC>:w '..name..'<CR>')
end
end
local function delete_file(name)
return function()
eval("delete('"..name.."')")
end
end
describe('system()', function()
before_each(clear)
describe('passing no input', function()
it('returns the program output', function()
eq("echoed", eval('system("echo -n echoed")'))
end)
end)
describe('passing input', function()
it('returns the program output', function()
eq("input", eval('system("cat -", "input")'))
end)
end)
describe('passing number as input', function()
it('stringifies the input', function()
eq('1', eval('system("cat", 1)'))
end)
end)
describe('with output containing NULs', function()
local fname = 'Xtest'
setup(create_file_with_nuls(fname))
teardown(delete_file(fname))
it('replaces NULs by SOH characters', function()
eq('part1\001part2\001part3\n', eval('system("cat '..fname..'")'))
end)
end)
describe('passing list as input', function()
it('joins list items with linefeed characters', function()
eq('line1\nline2\nline3',
eval("system('cat -', ['line1', 'line2', 'line3'])"))
end)
-- Notice that NULs are converted to SOH when the data is read back. This
-- is inconsistent and is a good reason for the existence of the
-- `systemlist()` function, where input and output map to the same
-- characters(see the following tests with `systemlist()` below)
describe('with linefeed characters inside list items', function()
it('converts linefeed characters to NULs', function()
eq('l1\001p2\nline2\001a\001b\nl3',
eval([[system('cat -', ["l1\np2", "line2\na\nb", 'l3'])]]))
end)
end)
describe('with leading/trailing whitespace characters on items', function()
it('preserves whitespace, replacing linefeeds by NULs', function()
eq('line \nline2\001\n\001line3',
eval([[system('cat -', ['line ', "line2\n", "\nline3"])]]))
end)
end)
end)
end)
describe('systemlist()', function()
-- behavior is similar to `system()` but it returns a list instead of a
-- string.
before_each(clear)
describe('passing string with linefeed characters as input', function()
it('splits the output on linefeed characters', function()
eq({'abc', 'def', 'ghi'}, eval([[systemlist("cat -", "abc\ndef\nghi")]]))
end)
end)
describe('with output containing NULs', function()
local fname = 'Xtest'
setup(create_file_with_nuls(fname))
teardown(delete_file(fname))
it('replaces NULs by newline characters', function()
eq({'part1\npart2\npart3'}, eval('systemlist("cat '..fname..'")'))
end)
end)
describe('passing list as input', function()
it('joins list items with linefeed characters', function()
eq({'line1', 'line2', 'line3'},
eval("systemlist('cat -', ['line1', 'line2', 'line3'])"))
end)
-- Unlike `system()` which uses SOH to represent NULs, with `systemlist()`
-- input and ouput are the same
describe('with linefeed characters inside list items', function()
it('converts linefeed characters to NULs', function()
eq({'l1\np2', 'line2\na\nb', 'l3'},
eval([[systemlist('cat -', ["l1\np2", "line2\na\nb", 'l3'])]]))
end)
end)
describe('with leading/trailing whitespace characters on items', function()
it('preserves whitespace, replacing linefeeds by NULs', function()
eq({'line ', 'line2\n', '\nline3'},
eval([[systemlist('cat -', ['line ', "line2\n", "\nline3"])]]))
end)
end)
end)
end)
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