[PATCH v5 4/9] test: add smoke tests for the date/time parser module

Jani Nikula jani at nikula.org
Sun Oct 28 15:34:51 PDT 2012


On Tue, 23 Oct 2012, Austin Clements <amdragon at MIT.EDU> wrote:
> Quoth Jani Nikula on Oct 22 at 12:22 am:
>> Test the date/time parser module directly, independent of notmuch,
>> using the parse-time test tool.
>> 
>> Credits to Michal Sojka <sojkam1 at fel.cvut.cz> for writing most of the
>> tests.
>> ---
>>  test/notmuch-test      |    1 +
>>  test/parse-time-string |   71 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>  2 files changed, 72 insertions(+)
>>  create mode 100755 test/parse-time-string
>> 
>> diff --git a/test/notmuch-test b/test/notmuch-test
>> index cc732c3..7eadfdf 100755
>> --- a/test/notmuch-test
>> +++ b/test/notmuch-test
>> @@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ TESTS="
>>    emacs-hello
>>    emacs-show
>>    missing-headers
>> +  parse-time-string
>>  "
>>  TESTS=${NOTMUCH_TESTS:=$TESTS}
>>  
>> diff --git a/test/parse-time-string b/test/parse-time-string
>> new file mode 100755
>> index 0000000..862e701
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/test/parse-time-string
>> @@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
>> +#!/usr/bin/env bash
>> +test_description="date/time parser module"
>> +. ./test-lib.sh
>> +
>> +# Sanity/smoke tests for the date/time parser independent of notmuch
>> +
>> +_date ()
>> +{
>> +    date -d "$*" +%s
>> +}
>> +
>> +_parse_time ()
>> +{
>> +    ${TEST_DIRECTORY}/parse-time --format=%s "$*"
>> +}
>> +
>> +test_begin_subtest "date(1) default format without TZ code"
>> +test_expect_equal "$(_parse_time Fri Aug 3 23:06:06 2012)" "$(_date Fri Aug 3 23:06:06 2012)"
>> +
>> +test_begin_subtest "date(1) --rfc-2822 format"
>> +test_expect_equal "$(_parse_time Fri, 03 Aug 2012 23:07:46 +0100)" "$(_date Fri, 03 Aug 2012 23:07:46 +0100)"
>> +
>> +test_begin_subtest "date(1) --rfc=3339=seconds format"
>> +test_expect_equal "$(_parse_time 2012-08-03 23:09:37+03:00)" "$(_date 2012-08-03 23:09:37+03:00)"
>> +
>> +test_begin_subtest "Date parser tests"
>> +REFERENCE=$(_date Tue Jan 11 11:11:00 +0000 2011)
>> +cat <<EOF > INPUT
>> +now          ==> Tue Jan 11 11:11:00 +0000 2011
>> +2010-1-1     ==> ERROR: 5
>
> It would be nice if these errors were strings.  I have no idea if "5"
> is the right error for this.

Good idea. Will fix.

>> +Jan 2        ==> Sun Jan 02 11:11:00 +0000 2011
>> +Mon          ==> Mon Jan 10 11:11:00 +0000 2011
>> +last Friday  ==> ERROR: 4
>> +2 hours ago  ==> ERROR: 1

I'll silently eat away "ago" too.

>> +last month   ==> Sat Dec 11 11:11:00 +0000 2010
>> +month ago    ==> ERROR: 1
>> +8am          ==> Tue Jan 11 08:00:00 +0000 2011
>> +9:15         ==> Tue Jan 11 09:15:00 +0000 2011
>> +12:34        ==> Tue Jan 11 12:34:00 +0000 2011
>> +monday       ==> Mon Jan 10 11:11:00 +0000 2011
>> +yesterday    ==> Mon Jan 10 11:11:00 +0000 2011
>> +tomorrow     ==> ERROR: 1
>> +             ==> Tue Jan 11 11:11:00 +0000 2011 # empty string is reference time
>> +
>> +Aug 3 23:06:06 2012             ==> Fri Aug 03 23:06:06 +0000 2012 # date(1) default format without TZ code
>> +Fri, 03 Aug 2012 23:07:46 +0100 ==> Fri Aug 03 22:07:46 +0000 2012 # rfc-2822
>> +2012-08-03 23:09:37+03:00       ==> Fri Aug 03 20:09:37 +0000 2012 # rfc-3339 seconds
>> +
>> +10s           ==> Tue Jan 11 11:10:50 +0000 2011
>> +19701223s     ==> Fri May 28 10:37:17 +0000 2010
>> +19701223      ==> Wed Dec 23 11:11:00 +0000 1970
>> +
>> +19701223 +0100 ==> Wed Dec 23 11:11:00 +0000 1970 # Timezone is ignored without an error
>> +
>> +today ==^> Tue Jan 11 23:59:59 +0000 2011
>> +today ==_> Tue Jan 11 00:00:00 +0000 2011
>> +
>> +thisweek ==^> Sat Jan 15 23:59:59 +0000 2011
>> +thisweek ==_> Sun Jan 09 00:00:00 +0000 2011
>> +
>> +two months ago==> ERROR: 1 # "ago" is not supported
>> +two months ==> Thu Nov 11 11:11:00 +0000 2010
>> +
>> + at 1348569850 ==> Tue Sep 25 10:44:10 +0000 2012
>> + at 10 ==> Thu Jan 01 00:00:10 +0000 1970
>
> Very nice.  The only thing that jumps out at me is that there are no
> ==^^> tests, though it would be interesting to run a code coverage
> tool to see how thorough these tests are.

Again, most of the credit here goes to Michal Sojka.

Will add some ==^^> tests too.


BR,
Jani.


>
>> +EOF
>> +
>> +${TEST_DIRECTORY}/parse-time --ref=${REFERENCE} < INPUT > OUTPUT
>> +test_expect_equal_file INPUT OUTPUT
>> +
>> +test_done


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