Distribution/TestSuite.hs

    -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
    -- |
    -- Module      :  Distribution.TestSuite
    -- Copyright   :  Thomas Tuegel 2010
    -- License     :  BSD3
    --
    -- Maintainer  :  cabal-devel@haskell.org
    -- Portability :  portable
    --
    -- This module defines the detailed test suite interface which makes it
    -- possible to expose individual tests to Cabal or other test agents.

    module Distribution.TestSuite
        ( TestInstance(..)
        , OptionDescr(..)
        , OptionType(..)
        , Test(..)
        , Options
        , Progress(..)
        , Result(..)
        , testGroup
        ) where

    data TestInstance = TestInstance
        { run       :: IO Progress      -- ^ Perform the test.
        , name      :: String           -- ^ A name for the test, unique within a
                                        -- test suite.
        , tags      :: [String]         -- ^ Users can select groups of tests by
                                        -- their tags.
        , options   :: [OptionDescr]    -- ^ Descriptions of the options recognized
                                        -- by this test.
        , setOption :: String -> String -> Either String TestInstance
            -- ^ Try to set the named option to the given value. Returns an error
            -- message if the option is not supported or the value could not be
            -- correctly parsed; otherwise, a 'TestInstance' with the option set to
            -- the given value is returned.
        }

    data OptionDescr = OptionDescr
        { optionName        :: String
        , optionDescription :: String       -- ^ A human-readable description of the
                                            -- option to guide the user setting it.
        , optionType        :: OptionType
        , optionDefault     :: Maybe String
        }
      deriving (Eq, Read, Show)

    data OptionType
        = OptionFile
            { optionFileMustExist   :: Bool
            , optionFileIsDir       :: Bool
            , optionFileExtensions  :: [String]
            }
        | OptionString
            { optionStringMultiline :: Bool
            }
        | OptionNumber
            { optionNumberIsInt     :: Bool
            , optionNumberBounds    :: (Maybe String, Maybe String)
            }
        | OptionBool
        | OptionEnum [String]
        | OptionSet [String]
        | OptionRngSeed
      deriving (Eq, Read, Show)

    data Test
        = Test TestInstance
        | Group
            { groupName     :: String
            , concurrently  :: Bool
                -- ^ If true, then children of this group may be run in parallel.
                -- Note that this setting is not inherited by children. In
                -- particular, consider a group F with "concurrently = False" that
                -- has some children, including a group T with "concurrently =
                -- True". The children of group T may be run concurrently with each
                -- other, as long as none are run at the same time as any of the
                -- direct children of group F.
            , groupTests    :: [Test]
            }
        | ExtraOptions [OptionDescr] Test

    type Options = [(String, String)]

    data Progress = Finished Result
                  | Progress String (IO Progress)

    data Result = Pass
                | Fail String
                | Error String
      deriving (Eq, Read, Show)

    -- | Create a named group of tests, which are assumed to be safe to run in
    -- parallel.
    testGroup :: String -> [Test] -> Test
    testGroup n ts = Group { groupName = n, concurrently = True, groupTests = ts }