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-rw-r--r--t/test-lib-functions.sh47
-rw-r--r--t/test-lib.sh6
3 files changed, 53 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/t/README b/t/README
index 9e70122..cc8be6e 100644
--- a/t/README
+++ b/t/README
@@ -753,7 +753,8 @@ Test harness library
--------------------
There are a handful helper functions defined in the test harness
-library for your script to use.
+library for your script to use. Some of them are listed below;
+see test-lib-functions.sh for the full list and their options.
- test_expect_success [<prereq>] <message> <script>
@@ -989,7 +990,7 @@ library for your script to use.
EOF
- - test_pause
+ - test_pause [options]
This command is useful for writing and debugging tests and must be
removed before submitting. It halts the execution of the test and
diff --git a/t/test-lib-functions.sh b/t/test-lib-functions.sh
index 1884177..5bed34e 100644
--- a/t/test-lib-functions.sh
+++ b/t/test-lib-functions.sh
@@ -137,9 +137,54 @@ test_tick () {
# Stop execution and start a shell. This is useful for debugging tests.
#
# Be sure to remove all invocations of this command before submitting.
+# WARNING: the shell invoked by this helper does not have the same environment
+# as the one running the tests (shell variables and functions are not
+# available, and the options below further modify the environment). As such,
+# commands copied from a test script might behave differently than when
+# running the test.
+#
+# Usage: test_pause [options]
+# -t
+# Use your original TERM instead of test-lib.sh's "dumb".
+# This usually restores color output in the invoked shell.
+# -s
+# Invoke $SHELL instead of $TEST_SHELL_PATH.
+# -h
+# Use your original HOME instead of test-lib.sh's "$TRASH_DIRECTORY".
+# This allows you to use your regular shell environment and Git aliases.
+# CAUTION: running commands copied from a test script into the paused shell
+# might result in files in your HOME being overwritten.
+# -a
+# Shortcut for -t -s -h
test_pause () {
- "$TEST_SHELL_PATH" <&6 >&5 2>&7
+ PAUSE_TERM=$TERM &&
+ PAUSE_SHELL=$TEST_SHELL_PATH &&
+ PAUSE_HOME=$HOME &&
+ while test $# != 0
+ do
+ case "$1" in
+ -t)
+ PAUSE_TERM="$USER_TERM"
+ ;;
+ -s)
+ PAUSE_SHELL="$SHELL"
+ ;;
+ -h)
+ PAUSE_HOME="$USER_HOME"
+ ;;
+ -a)
+ PAUSE_TERM="$USER_TERM"
+ PAUSE_SHELL="$SHELL"
+ PAUSE_HOME="$USER_HOME"
+ ;;
+ *)
+ break
+ ;;
+ esac
+ shift
+ done &&
+ TERM="$PAUSE_TERM" HOME="$PAUSE_HOME" "$PAUSE_SHELL" <&6 >&5 2>&7
}
# Wrap git with a debugger. Adding this to a command can make it easier
diff --git a/t/test-lib.sh b/t/test-lib.sh
index abcfbed..1326189 100644
--- a/t/test-lib.sh
+++ b/t/test-lib.sh
@@ -585,8 +585,9 @@ else
}
fi
+USER_TERM="$TERM"
TERM=dumb
-export TERM
+export TERM USER_TERM
error () {
say_color error "error: $*"
@@ -1380,9 +1381,10 @@ then
fi
# Last-minute variable setup
+USER_HOME="$HOME"
HOME="$TRASH_DIRECTORY"
GNUPGHOME="$HOME/gnupg-home-not-used"
-export HOME GNUPGHOME
+export HOME GNUPGHOME USER_HOME
# Test repository
rm -fr "$TRASH_DIRECTORY" || {