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diff --git a/src/pkg/testing/testing.go b/src/pkg/testing/testing.go
index ec4a45371..f1acb97e1 100644
--- a/src/pkg/testing/testing.go
+++ b/src/pkg/testing/testing.go
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
// Package testing provides support for automated testing of Go packages.
-// It is intended to be used in concert with the ``gotest'' utility, which automates
+// It is intended to be used in concert with the ``go test'' command, which automates
// execution of any function of the form
// func TestXxx(*testing.T)
// where Xxx can be any alphanumeric string (but the first letter must not be in
@@ -21,10 +21,11 @@
// fmt.Sprintf("hello")
// }
// }
+//
// The benchmark package will vary b.N until the benchmark function lasts
// long enough to be timed reliably. The output
-// testing.BenchmarkHello 500000 4076 ns/op
-// means that the loop ran 500000 times at a speed of 4076 ns per loop.
+// testing.BenchmarkHello 10000000 282 ns/op
+// means that the loop ran 10000000 times at a speed of 282 ns per loop.
//
// If a benchmark needs some expensive setup before running, the timer
// may be stopped:
@@ -36,6 +37,33 @@
// big.Len()
// }
// }
+//
+// The package also runs and verifies example code. Example functions
+// include an introductory comment that is compared with the standard output
+// of the function when the tests are run, as in this example of an example:
+//
+// // hello
+// func ExampleHello() {
+// fmt.Println("hello")
+// }
+//
+// Example functions without comments are compiled but not executed.
+//
+// The naming convention to declare examples for a function F, a type T and
+// method M on type T are:
+//
+// func ExampleF() { ... }
+// func ExampleT() { ... }
+// func ExampleT_M() { ... }
+//
+// Multiple example functions for a type/function/method may be provided by
+// appending a distinct suffix to the name. The suffix must start with a
+// lower-case letter.
+//
+// func ExampleF_suffix() { ... }
+// func ExampleT_suffix() { ... }
+// func ExampleT_M_suffix() { ... }
+//
package testing
import (
@@ -44,8 +72,8 @@ import (
"os"
"runtime"
"runtime/pprof"
- "strings"
"strconv"
+ "strings"
"time"
)
@@ -63,19 +91,48 @@ var (
memProfile = flag.String("test.memprofile", "", "write a memory profile to the named file after execution")
memProfileRate = flag.Int("test.memprofilerate", 0, "if >=0, sets runtime.MemProfileRate")
cpuProfile = flag.String("test.cpuprofile", "", "write a cpu profile to the named file during execution")
- timeout = flag.Int64("test.timeout", 0, "if > 0, sets time limit for tests in seconds")
+ timeout = flag.Duration("test.timeout", 0, "if positive, sets an aggregate time limit for all tests")
cpuListStr = flag.String("test.cpu", "", "comma-separated list of number of CPUs to use for each test")
+ parallel = flag.Int("test.parallel", runtime.GOMAXPROCS(0), "maximum test parallelism")
cpuList []int
)
+// common holds the elements common between T and B and
+// captures common methods such as Errorf.
+type common struct {
+ output []byte // Output generated by test or benchmark.
+ failed bool // Test or benchmark has failed.
+ start time.Time // Time test or benchmark started
+ duration time.Duration
+ self interface{} // To be sent on signal channel when done.
+ signal chan interface{} // Output for serial tests.
+}
+
// Short reports whether the -test.short flag is set.
func Short() bool {
return *short
}
-// Insert final newline if needed and tabs after internal newlines.
-func tabify(s string) string {
+// decorate inserts the final newline if needed and indentation tabs for formatting.
+// If addFileLine is true, it also prefixes the string with the file and line of the call site.
+func decorate(s string, addFileLine bool) string {
+ if addFileLine {
+ _, file, line, ok := runtime.Caller(3) // decorate + log + public function.
+ if ok {
+ // Truncate file name at last file name separator.
+ if index := strings.LastIndex(file, "/"); index >= 0 {
+ file = file[index+1:]
+ } else if index = strings.LastIndex(file, "\\"); index >= 0 {
+ file = file[index+1:]
+ }
+ } else {
+ file = "???"
+ line = 1
+ }
+ s = fmt.Sprintf("%s:%d: %s", file, line, s)
+ }
+ s = "\t" + s // Every line is indented at least one tab.
n := len(s)
if n > 0 && s[n-1] != '\n' {
s += "\n"
@@ -83,7 +140,8 @@ func tabify(s string) string {
}
for i := 0; i < n-1; i++ { // -1 to avoid final newline
if s[i] == '\n' {
- return s[0:i+1] + "\t" + tabify(s[i+1:n])
+ // Second and subsequent lines are indented an extra tab.
+ return s[0:i+1] + "\t" + decorate(s[i+1:n], false)
}
}
return s
@@ -92,57 +150,86 @@ func tabify(s string) string {
// T is a type passed to Test functions to manage test state and support formatted test logs.
// Logs are accumulated during execution and dumped to standard error when done.
type T struct {
- errors string
- failed bool
- ch chan *T
+ common
+ name string // Name of test.
+ startParallel chan bool // Parallel tests will wait on this.
}
-// Fail marks the Test function as having failed but continues execution.
-func (t *T) Fail() { t.failed = true }
+// Fail marks the function as having failed but continues execution.
+func (c *common) Fail() { c.failed = true }
-// Failed returns whether the Test function has failed.
-func (t *T) Failed() bool { return t.failed }
+// Failed returns whether the function has failed.
+func (c *common) Failed() bool { return c.failed }
-// FailNow marks the Test function as having failed and stops its execution.
+// FailNow marks the function as having failed and stops its execution.
// Execution will continue at the next Test.
-func (t *T) FailNow() {
- t.Fail()
- t.ch <- t
+func (c *common) FailNow() {
+ c.Fail()
+
+ // Calling runtime.Goexit will exit the goroutine, which
+ // will run the deferred functions in this goroutine,
+ // which will eventually run the deferred lines in tRunner,
+ // which will signal to the test loop that this test is done.
+ //
+ // A previous version of this code said:
+ //
+ // c.duration = ...
+ // c.signal <- c.self
+ // runtime.Goexit()
+ //
+ // This previous version duplicated code (those lines are in
+ // tRunner no matter what), but worse the goroutine teardown
+ // implicit in runtime.Goexit was not guaranteed to complete
+ // before the test exited. If a test deferred an important cleanup
+ // function (like removing temporary files), there was no guarantee
+ // it would run on a test failure. Because we send on c.signal during
+ // a top-of-stack deferred function now, we know that the send
+ // only happens after any other stacked defers have completed.
runtime.Goexit()
}
-// Log formats its arguments using default formatting, analogous to Print(),
+// log generates the output. It's always at the same stack depth.
+func (c *common) log(s string) {
+ c.output = append(c.output, decorate(s, true)...)
+}
+
+// Log formats its arguments using default formatting, analogous to Println(),
// and records the text in the error log.
-func (t *T) Log(args ...interface{}) { t.errors += "\t" + tabify(fmt.Sprintln(args...)) }
+func (c *common) Log(args ...interface{}) { c.log(fmt.Sprintln(args...)) }
// Logf formats its arguments according to the format, analogous to Printf(),
// and records the text in the error log.
-func (t *T) Logf(format string, args ...interface{}) {
- t.errors += "\t" + tabify(fmt.Sprintf(format, args...))
-}
+func (c *common) Logf(format string, args ...interface{}) { c.log(fmt.Sprintf(format, args...)) }
// Error is equivalent to Log() followed by Fail().
-func (t *T) Error(args ...interface{}) {
- t.Log(args...)
- t.Fail()
+func (c *common) Error(args ...interface{}) {
+ c.log(fmt.Sprintln(args...))
+ c.Fail()
}
// Errorf is equivalent to Logf() followed by Fail().
-func (t *T) Errorf(format string, args ...interface{}) {
- t.Logf(format, args...)
- t.Fail()
+func (c *common) Errorf(format string, args ...interface{}) {
+ c.log(fmt.Sprintf(format, args...))
+ c.Fail()
}
// Fatal is equivalent to Log() followed by FailNow().
-func (t *T) Fatal(args ...interface{}) {
- t.Log(args...)
- t.FailNow()
+func (c *common) Fatal(args ...interface{}) {
+ c.log(fmt.Sprintln(args...))
+ c.FailNow()
}
// Fatalf is equivalent to Logf() followed by FailNow().
-func (t *T) Fatalf(format string, args ...interface{}) {
- t.Logf(format, args...)
- t.FailNow()
+func (c *common) Fatalf(format string, args ...interface{}) {
+ c.log(fmt.Sprintf(format, args...))
+ c.FailNow()
+}
+
+// Parallel signals that this test is to be run in parallel with (and only with)
+// other parallel tests in this CPU group.
+func (t *T) Parallel() {
+ t.signal <- (*T)(nil) // Release main testing loop
+ <-t.startParallel // Wait for serial tests to finish
}
// An internal type but exported because it is cross-package; part of the implementation
@@ -153,73 +240,120 @@ type InternalTest struct {
}
func tRunner(t *T, test *InternalTest) {
+ t.start = time.Now()
+
+ // When this goroutine is done, either because test.F(t)
+ // returned normally or because a test failure triggered
+ // a call to runtime.Goexit, record the duration and send
+ // a signal saying that the test is done.
+ defer func() {
+ t.duration = time.Now().Sub(t.start)
+ t.signal <- t
+ }()
+
test.F(t)
- t.ch <- t
}
// An internal function but exported because it is cross-package; part of the implementation
// of gotest.
-func Main(matchString func(pat, str string) (bool, os.Error), tests []InternalTest, benchmarks []InternalBenchmark) {
+func Main(matchString func(pat, str string) (bool, error), tests []InternalTest, benchmarks []InternalBenchmark, examples []InternalExample) {
flag.Parse()
parseCpuList()
before()
startAlarm()
- RunTests(matchString, tests)
+ testOk := RunTests(matchString, tests)
+ exampleOk := RunExamples(examples)
+ if !testOk || !exampleOk {
+ fmt.Println("FAIL")
+ os.Exit(1)
+ }
+ fmt.Println("PASS")
stopAlarm()
RunBenchmarks(matchString, benchmarks)
after()
}
-func RunTests(matchString func(pat, str string) (bool, os.Error), tests []InternalTest) {
- ok := true
+func (t *T) report() {
+ tstr := fmt.Sprintf("(%.2f seconds)", t.duration.Seconds())
+ format := "--- %s: %s %s\n%s"
+ if t.failed {
+ fmt.Printf(format, "FAIL", t.name, tstr, t.output)
+ } else if *chatty {
+ fmt.Printf(format, "PASS", t.name, tstr, t.output)
+ }
+}
+
+func RunTests(matchString func(pat, str string) (bool, error), tests []InternalTest) (ok bool) {
+ ok = true
if len(tests) == 0 {
- println("testing: warning: no tests to run")
+ fmt.Fprintln(os.Stderr, "testing: warning: no tests to run")
+ return
}
- for i := 0; i < len(tests); i++ {
- matched, err := matchString(*match, tests[i].Name)
- if err != nil {
- println("invalid regexp for -test.run:", err.String())
- os.Exit(1)
- }
- if !matched {
- continue
- }
- for _, procs := range cpuList {
- runtime.GOMAXPROCS(procs)
+ for _, procs := range cpuList {
+ runtime.GOMAXPROCS(procs)
+ // We build a new channel tree for each run of the loop.
+ // collector merges in one channel all the upstream signals from parallel tests.
+ // If all tests pump to the same channel, a bug can occur where a test
+ // kicks off a goroutine that Fails, yet the test still delivers a completion signal,
+ // which skews the counting.
+ var collector = make(chan interface{})
+
+ numParallel := 0
+ startParallel := make(chan bool)
+
+ for i := 0; i < len(tests); i++ {
+ matched, err := matchString(*match, tests[i].Name)
+ if err != nil {
+ fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "testing: invalid regexp for -test.run: %s\n", err)
+ os.Exit(1)
+ }
+ if !matched {
+ continue
+ }
testName := tests[i].Name
if procs != 1 {
testName = fmt.Sprintf("%s-%d", tests[i].Name, procs)
}
+ t := &T{
+ common: common{
+ signal: make(chan interface{}),
+ },
+ name: testName,
+ startParallel: startParallel,
+ }
+ t.self = t
if *chatty {
- println("=== RUN ", testName)
+ fmt.Printf("=== RUN %s\n", t.name)
}
- ns := -time.Nanoseconds()
- t := new(T)
- t.ch = make(chan *T)
go tRunner(t, &tests[i])
- <-t.ch
- ns += time.Nanoseconds()
- tstr := fmt.Sprintf("(%.2f seconds)", float64(ns)/1e9)
- if p := runtime.GOMAXPROCS(-1); t.failed == false && p != procs {
- t.failed = true
- t.errors = fmt.Sprintf("%s left GOMAXPROCS set to %d\n", testName, p)
+ out := (<-t.signal).(*T)
+ if out == nil { // Parallel run.
+ go func() {
+ collector <- <-t.signal
+ }()
+ numParallel++
+ continue
}
- if t.failed {
- println("--- FAIL:", testName, tstr)
- print(t.errors)
- ok = false
- } else if *chatty {
- println("--- PASS:", testName, tstr)
- print(t.errors)
+ t.report()
+ ok = ok && !out.failed
+ }
+
+ running := 0
+ for numParallel+running > 0 {
+ if running < *parallel && numParallel > 0 {
+ startParallel <- true
+ running++
+ numParallel--
+ continue
}
+ t := (<-collector).(*T)
+ t.report()
+ ok = ok && !t.failed
+ running--
}
}
- if !ok {
- println("FAIL")
- os.Exit(1)
- }
- println("PASS")
+ return
}
// before runs before all testing.
@@ -266,7 +400,7 @@ var timer *time.Timer
// startAlarm starts an alarm if requested.
func startAlarm() {
if *timeout > 0 {
- timer = time.AfterFunc(*timeout*1e9, alarm)
+ timer = time.AfterFunc(*timeout, alarm)
}
}
@@ -289,7 +423,7 @@ func parseCpuList() {
for _, val := range strings.Split(*cpuListStr, ",") {
cpu, err := strconv.Atoi(val)
if err != nil || cpu <= 0 {
- println("invalid value for -test.cpu")
+ fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "testing: invalid value %q for -test.cpu", val)
os.Exit(1)
}
cpuList = append(cpuList, cpu)