gtest_help_test.py

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"""Tests the --help flag of Google C++ Testing Framework.

SYNOPSIS
       gtest_help_test.py --build_dir=BUILD/DIR
         # where BUILD/DIR contains the built gtest_help_test_ file.
       gtest_help_test.py
"""

__author__ = 'wan@google.com (Zhanyong Wan)'

import os
import re
import gtest_test_utils


IS_LINUX = os.name == 'posix' and os.uname()[0] == 'Linux'
IS_WINDOWS = os.name == 'nt'

PROGRAM_PATH = gtest_test_utils.GetTestExecutablePath('gtest_help_test_')
FLAG_PREFIX = '--gtest_'
DEATH_TEST_STYLE_FLAG = FLAG_PREFIX + 'death_test_style'
STREAM_RESULT_TO_FLAG = FLAG_PREFIX + 'stream_result_to'
UNKNOWN_FLAG = FLAG_PREFIX + 'unknown_flag_for_testing'
LIST_TESTS_FLAG = FLAG_PREFIX + 'list_tests'
INCORRECT_FLAG_VARIANTS = [re.sub('^--', '-', LIST_TESTS_FLAG),
                           re.sub('^--', '/', LIST_TESTS_FLAG),
                           re.sub('_', '-', LIST_TESTS_FLAG)]
INTERNAL_FLAG_FOR_TESTING = FLAG_PREFIX + 'internal_flag_for_testing'

SUPPORTS_DEATH_TESTS = "DeathTest" in gtest_test_utils.Subprocess(
    [PROGRAM_PATH, LIST_TESTS_FLAG]).output

# The help message must match this regex.
HELP_REGEX = re.compile(
    FLAG_PREFIX + r'list_tests.*' +
    FLAG_PREFIX + r'filter=.*' +
    FLAG_PREFIX + r'also_run_disabled_tests.*' +
    FLAG_PREFIX + r'repeat=.*' +
    FLAG_PREFIX + r'shuffle.*' +
    FLAG_PREFIX + r'random_seed=.*' +
    FLAG_PREFIX + r'color=.*' +
    FLAG_PREFIX + r'print_time.*' +
    FLAG_PREFIX + r'output=.*' +
    FLAG_PREFIX + r'break_on_failure.*' +
    FLAG_PREFIX + r'throw_on_failure.*' +
    FLAG_PREFIX + r'catch_exceptions=0.*',
    re.DOTALL)


def RunWithFlag(flag):
  """Runs gtest_help_test_ with the given flag.

  Returns:
    the exit code and the text output as a tuple.
  Args:
    flag: the command-line flag to pass to gtest_help_test_, or None.
  """

  if flag is None:
    command = [PROGRAM_PATH]
  else:
    command = [PROGRAM_PATH, flag]
  child = gtest_test_utils.Subprocess(command)
  return child.exit_code, child.output


class GTestHelpTest(gtest_test_utils.TestCase):
  """Tests the --help flag and its equivalent forms."""

  def TestHelpFlag(self, flag):
    """Verifies correct behavior when help flag is specified.

    The right message must be printed and the tests must
    skipped when the given flag is specified.

    Args:
      flag:  A flag to pass to the binary or None.
    """

    exit_code, output = RunWithFlag(flag)
    self.assertEquals(0, exit_code)
    self.assert_(HELP_REGEX.search(output), output)

    if IS_LINUX:
      self.assert_(STREAM_RESULT_TO_FLAG in output, output)
    else:
      self.assert_(STREAM_RESULT_TO_FLAG not in output, output)

    if SUPPORTS_DEATH_TESTS and not IS_WINDOWS:
      self.assert_(DEATH_TEST_STYLE_FLAG in output, output)
    else:
      self.assert_(DEATH_TEST_STYLE_FLAG not in output, output)

  def TestNonHelpFlag(self, flag):
    """Verifies correct behavior when no help flag is specified.

    Verifies that when no help flag is specified, the tests are run
    and the help message is not printed.

    Args:
      flag:  A flag to pass to the binary or None.
    """

    exit_code, output = RunWithFlag(flag)
    self.assert_(exit_code != 0)
    self.assert_(not HELP_REGEX.search(output), output)

  def testPrintsHelpWithFullFlag(self):
    self.TestHelpFlag('--help')

  def testPrintsHelpWithShortFlag(self):
    self.TestHelpFlag('-h')

  def testPrintsHelpWithQuestionFlag(self):
    self.TestHelpFlag('-?')

  def testPrintsHelpWithWindowsStyleQuestionFlag(self):
    self.TestHelpFlag('/?')

  def testPrintsHelpWithUnrecognizedGoogleTestFlag(self):
    self.TestHelpFlag(UNKNOWN_FLAG)

  def testPrintsHelpWithIncorrectFlagStyle(self):
    for incorrect_flag in INCORRECT_FLAG_VARIANTS:
      self.TestHelpFlag(incorrect_flag)

  def testRunsTestsWithoutHelpFlag(self):
    """Verifies that when no help flag is specified, the tests are run
    and the help message is not printed."""

    self.TestNonHelpFlag(None)

  def testRunsTestsWithGtestInternalFlag(self):
    """Verifies that the tests are run and no help message is printed when
    a flag starting with Google Test prefix and 'internal_' is supplied."""

    self.TestNonHelpFlag(INTERNAL_FLAG_FOR_TESTING)


if __name__ == '__main__':
  gtest_test_utils.Main()