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|  | <h1>Write a Test Suite for a Package<a class="headerlink" href="#write-a-test-suite-for-a-package" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h1> | 
|  | <p>This document guides the reader through creating a test suite for a | 
|  | Mynewt package.</p> | 
|  | <section id="introduction"> | 
|  | <h2>Introduction<a class="headerlink" href="#introduction" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h2> | 
|  | <p>Writing a test suite involves using the | 
|  | <a class="reference internal" href="../../os/modules/testutil/testutil.html"><span class="doc">test/testutil</span></a> package. The | 
|  | testutil library provides the functionality needed to define test suites | 
|  | and test cases.</p> | 
|  | </section> | 
|  | <section id="choose-your-package-under-test"> | 
|  | <h2>Choose Your Package Under Test<a class="headerlink" href="#choose-your-package-under-test" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h2> | 
|  | <p>Choose the package you want to write a test suite for. In this tutorial, | 
|  | we will use the <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">time/datetime</span></code> in the apache-mynewt-core repo. | 
|  | Throughout this tutorial, we will be inside the apache-mynewt-core repo | 
|  | directory, unlike most tutorials which operate from the top-level | 
|  | project directory.</p> | 
|  | </section> | 
|  | <section id="create-a-test-package"> | 
|  | <h2>Create A Test Package<a class="headerlink" href="#create-a-test-package" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h2> | 
|  | <p>Typically, a library has only one test package. The convention is name | 
|  | the test package by appending <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">/test</span></code> to the host library name. For | 
|  | example, the test package for <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">encoding/json</span></code> is | 
|  | <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">encoding/json/test</span></code>. The directory structure of the json package is | 
|  | shown below:</p> | 
|  | <div class="highlight-console notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="go">encoding/json</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">├── include</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">│   └── json</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">│       └── json.h</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">├── pkg.yml</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">├── src</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">│   ├── json_decode.c</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">│   └── json_encode.c</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">└── test</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">    ├── pkg.yml</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">    └── src</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">        ├── test_json.c</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">        ├── test_json.h</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">        ├── test_json_utils.c</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">        └── testcases</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">            ├── json_simple_decode.c</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">            └── json_simple_encode.c</span> | 
|  | </pre></div> | 
|  | </div> | 
|  | <p>The top-level <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">test</span></code> directory contains the json test package. To | 
|  | create a test package for the datetime package, we need to create a | 
|  | similar package called <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">time/datetime/test</span></code>.</p> | 
|  | <div class="highlight-console notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="gp">$ </span>newt<span class="w"> </span>pkg<span class="w"> </span>new<span class="w"> </span>time/datetime/test<span class="w"> </span>-t<span class="w"> </span>unittest | 
|  | <span class="go">Download package template for package type pkg.</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">Package successfuly installed into /home/me/mynewt-core/time/datetime/test.</span> | 
|  | </pre></div> | 
|  | </div> | 
|  | <p>We now have a test package inside <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">time/datetime</span></code>:</p> | 
|  | <div class="highlight-console notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="go">time/datetime</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">├── include</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">│   └── datetime</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">│       └── datetime.h</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">├── pkg.yml</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">├── src</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">│   └── datetime.c</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">└── test</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">    ├── README.md</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">    ├── pkg.yml</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">    ├── src</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">    │   └── main.c</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">    └── syscfg.yml</span> | 
|  | </pre></div> | 
|  | </div> | 
|  | <p>There is one modification we need to make to the new package before we | 
|  | can start writing unit test code. A test package needs access to the | 
|  | code it will be testing, so we need to add a dependency on | 
|  | <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">@apache-mynewt-core/time/datetime</span></code> to our <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">pkg.yml</span></code> file:</p> | 
|  | <div class="highlight-console notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="go"> pkg.name: "time/datetime/test"</span> | 
|  | <span class="go"> pkg.type: unittest</span> | 
|  | <span class="go"> pkg.description: "Description of your package"</span> | 
|  | <span class="go"> pkg.author: "You <you@you.org>"</span> | 
|  | <span class="go"> pkg.homepage: "http://your-url.org/"</span> | 
|  | <span class="go"> pkg.keywords:</span> | 
|  |  | 
|  | <span class="go"> pkg.deps:</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">     - '@apache-mynewt-core/test/testutil'</span> | 
|  | <span class="hll"><span class="go">     - '@apache-mynewt-core/time/datetime'</span> | 
|  | </span> | 
|  | <span class="go"> pkg.deps.SELFTEST:</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">     - '@apache-mynewt-core/sys/console/stub'</span> | 
|  | </pre></div> | 
|  | </div> | 
|  | <p>While we have the <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">pkg.yml</span></code> file open, let’s take a look at what newt | 
|  | filled in automatically:</p> | 
|  | <ul class="simple"> | 
|  | <li><p><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">pkg.type:</span> <span class="pre">unittest</span></code> designates this as a test package. A <em>test | 
|  | package</em> is special in that it can be built and executed using the | 
|  | <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">newt</span> <span class="pre">test</span></code> command.</p></li> | 
|  | <li><p>A test package always depends on | 
|  | <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">@apache-mynewt-core/test/testutil</span></code>. The testutil library provides | 
|  | the tools necessary for verifying package behavior,</p></li> | 
|  | <li><p>The <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">SELFTEST</span></code> suffix indicates that a setting should only be | 
|  | applied when the <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">newt</span> <span class="pre">test</span></code> command is used.</p></li> | 
|  | </ul> | 
|  | <p>Regarding the conditional dependency on <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">sys/console/stub</span></code>, the | 
|  | datetime package requires some form of console to function. In a regular | 
|  | application, the console dependency would be supplied by a higher order | 
|  | package. Because <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">newt</span> <span class="pre">test</span></code> runs the test package without an | 
|  | application present, the test package needs to supply all unresolved | 
|  | dependencies itself when run in self-test mode.</p> | 
|  | </section> | 
|  | <section id="create-your-test-suite-code"> | 
|  | <h2>Create Your Test Suite Code<a class="headerlink" href="#create-your-test-suite-code" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h2> | 
|  | <p>We will be adding a <em>test suite</em> to the <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">main.c</span></code> file. The test suite | 
|  | will be empty for now. We also need to invoke the test suite from | 
|  | <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">main()</span></code>.</p> | 
|  | <p>Our <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">main.c</span></code> file now looks like this:</p> | 
|  | <div class="highlight-c notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="cp">#include</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="cpf">"sysinit/sysinit.h"</span> | 
|  | <span class="cp">#include</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="cpf">"testutil/testutil.h"</span> | 
|  |  | 
|  | <span class="n">TEST_SUITE</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">test_datetime_suite</span><span class="p">)</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="p">{</span> | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="cm">/* Empty for now; add test cases later. */</span> | 
|  | <span class="p">}</span> | 
|  |  | 
|  | <span class="cp">#if MYNEWT_VAL(SELFTEST)</span> | 
|  | <span class="kt">int</span> | 
|  | <span class="n">main</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="kt">int</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">argc</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="kt">char</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">**</span><span class="n">argv</span><span class="p">)</span> | 
|  | <span class="p">{</span> | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="cm">/* Initialize all packages. */</span> | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="n">sysinit</span><span class="p">();</span> | 
|  |  | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="n">test_datetime_suite</span><span class="p">();</span> | 
|  |  | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="cm">/* Indicate whether all test cases passed. */</span> | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="k">return</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">tu_any_failed</span><span class="p">;</span> | 
|  | <span class="p">}</span> | 
|  | <span class="cp">#endif</span> | 
|  | </pre></div> | 
|  | </div> | 
|  | </section> | 
|  | <section id="try-it-out"> | 
|  | <h2>Try It Out<a class="headerlink" href="#try-it-out" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h2> | 
|  | <p>We now have a working test suite with no tests. Let’s make sure we get a | 
|  | passing result when we run <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">newt</span> <span class="pre">test</span></code>:</p> | 
|  | <div class="highlight-console notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="gp">$ </span>newt<span class="w"> </span><span class="nb">test</span><span class="w"> </span>time/datetime | 
|  | <span class="go"><build output></span> | 
|  | <span class="go">Executing test: /home/me/mynewt-core/bin/targets/unittest/time_datetime_test/app/time/datetime/test/time_datetime_test.elf</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">Passed tests: [time/datetime/test]</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">All tests passed</span> | 
|  | </pre></div> | 
|  | </div> | 
|  | </section> | 
|  | <section id="create-a-test"> | 
|  | <h2>Create a Test<a class="headerlink" href="#create-a-test" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h2> | 
|  | <p>To create a test within your test suite, there are two things to do.</p> | 
|  | <ol class="arabic simple"> | 
|  | <li><p>Implement the test case function using the <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">testutil</span></code> macros.</p></li> | 
|  | <li><p>Call the test case function from within the test suite.</p></li> | 
|  | </ol> | 
|  | <p>For this tutorial we will create a test case to verify the | 
|  | <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">datetime_parse()</span></code> function. The <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">datetime_parse()</span></code> function is | 
|  | declared as follows:</p> | 
|  | <div class="highlight-c notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="cm">/**</span> | 
|  | <span class="cm"> * Parses an RFC 3339 datetime string.  Some examples of valid datetime strings</span> | 
|  | <span class="cm"> * are:</span> | 
|  | <span class="cm"> * 2016-03-02T22:44:00                  UTC time (implicit)</span> | 
|  | <span class="cm"> * 2016-03-02T22:44:00Z                 UTC time (explicit)</span> | 
|  | <span class="cm"> * 2016-03-02T22:44:00-08:00            PST timezone</span> | 
|  | <span class="cm"> * 2016-03-02T22:44:00.1                fractional seconds</span> | 
|  | <span class="cm"> * 2016-03-02T22:44:00.101+05:30        fractional seconds with timezone</span> | 
|  | <span class="cm"> *</span> | 
|  | <span class="cm"> * On success, the two output parameters are filled in (tv and tz).</span> | 
|  | <span class="cm"> *</span> | 
|  | <span class="cm"> * @return                      0 on success;</span> | 
|  | <span class="cm"> *                              nonzero on parse error.</span> | 
|  | <span class="cm"> */</span> | 
|  | <span class="kt">int</span> | 
|  | <span class="n">datetime_parse</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="k">const</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="kt">char</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">*</span><span class="n">input</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="k">struct</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nc">os_timeval</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">*</span><span class="n">tv</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="k">struct</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nc">os_timezone</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">*</span><span class="n">tz</span><span class="p">)</span> | 
|  | </pre></div> | 
|  | </div> | 
|  | <p>Our test case should make sure this function rejects invalid input, and | 
|  | that it parses valid input correctly. The updated <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">main.c</span></code> file looks | 
|  | like this:</p> | 
|  | <div class="highlight-c notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="cp">#include</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="cpf">"sysinit/sysinit.h"</span> | 
|  | <span class="cp">#include</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="cpf">"testutil/testutil.h"</span> | 
|  | <span class="cp">#include</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="cpf">"os/os_time.h"</span> | 
|  | <span class="cp">#include</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="cpf">"datetime/datetime.h"</span> | 
|  |  | 
|  | <span class="n">TEST_SUITE</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">test_datetime_suite</span><span class="p">)</span> | 
|  | <span class="p">{</span> | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="n">test_datetime_parse_simple</span><span class="p">();</span> | 
|  | <span class="p">}</span> | 
|  |  | 
|  | <span class="n">TEST_CASE</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">test_datetime_parse_simple</span><span class="p">)</span> | 
|  | <span class="p">{</span> | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="k">struct</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nc">os_timezone</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">tz</span><span class="p">;</span> | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="k">struct</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nc">os_timeval</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">tv</span><span class="p">;</span> | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="kt">int</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">rc</span><span class="p">;</span> | 
|  |  | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="cm">/*** Valid input. */</span> | 
|  |  | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="cm">/* No timezone; UTC implied. */</span> | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="n">rc</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">datetime_parse</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">"2017-06-28T22:37:59"</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">&</span><span class="n">tv</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">&</span><span class="n">tz</span><span class="p">);</span> | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="n">TEST_ASSERT_FATAL</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">rc</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">==</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">0</span><span class="p">);</span> | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="n">TEST_ASSERT</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">tv</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">tv_sec</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">==</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">1498689479</span><span class="p">);</span> | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="n">TEST_ASSERT</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">tv</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">tv_usec</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">==</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">0</span><span class="p">);</span> | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="n">TEST_ASSERT</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">tz</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">tz_minuteswest</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">==</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">0</span><span class="p">);</span> | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="n">TEST_ASSERT</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">tz</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">tz_dsttime</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">==</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">0</span><span class="p">);</span> | 
|  |  | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="cm">/* PDT timezone. */</span> | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="n">rc</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">datetime_parse</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">"2013-12-05T02:43:07-07:00"</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">&</span><span class="n">tv</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">&</span><span class="n">tz</span><span class="p">);</span> | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="n">TEST_ASSERT_FATAL</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">rc</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">==</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">0</span><span class="p">);</span> | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="n">TEST_ASSERT</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">tv</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">tv_sec</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">==</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">1386236587</span><span class="p">);</span> | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="n">TEST_ASSERT</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">tv</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">tv_usec</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">==</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">0</span><span class="p">);</span> | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="n">TEST_ASSERT</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">tz</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">tz_minuteswest</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">==</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">420</span><span class="p">);</span> | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="n">TEST_ASSERT</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">tz</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">tz_dsttime</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">==</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">0</span><span class="p">);</span> | 
|  |  | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="cm">/*** Invalid input. */</span> | 
|  |  | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="cm">/* Nonsense. */</span> | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="n">rc</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">datetime_parse</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">"abc"</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">&</span><span class="n">tv</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">&</span><span class="n">tz</span><span class="p">);</span> | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="n">TEST_ASSERT</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">rc</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">!=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">0</span><span class="p">);</span> | 
|  |  | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="cm">/* Date-only. */</span> | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="n">rc</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">datetime_parse</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">"2017-01-02"</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">&</span><span class="n">tv</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">&</span><span class="n">tz</span><span class="p">);</span> | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="n">TEST_ASSERT</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">rc</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">!=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">0</span><span class="p">);</span> | 
|  |  | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="cm">/* Zero month. */</span> | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="n">rc</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">datetime_parse</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">"2017-00-28T22:37:59"</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">&</span><span class="n">tv</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">&</span><span class="n">tz</span><span class="p">);</span> | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="n">TEST_ASSERT</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">rc</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">!=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">0</span><span class="p">);</span> | 
|  |  | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="cm">/* 13 month. */</span> | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="n">rc</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">datetime_parse</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">"2017-13-28T22:37:59"</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">&</span><span class="n">tv</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">&</span><span class="n">tz</span><span class="p">);</span> | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="n">TEST_ASSERT</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">rc</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">!=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="mi">0</span><span class="p">);</span> | 
|  | <span class="p">}</span> | 
|  |  | 
|  | <span class="cp">#if MYNEWT_VAL(SELFTEST)</span> | 
|  | <span class="kt">int</span> | 
|  | <span class="n">main</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="kt">int</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">argc</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="kt">char</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">**</span><span class="n">argv</span><span class="p">)</span> | 
|  | <span class="p">{</span> | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="cm">/* Initialize all packages. */</span> | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="n">sysinit</span><span class="p">();</span> | 
|  |  | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="n">test_datetime_suite</span><span class="p">();</span> | 
|  |  | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="cm">/* Indicate whether all test cases passed. */</span> | 
|  | <span class="w">    </span><span class="k">return</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="n">tu_any_failed</span><span class="p">;</span> | 
|  | <span class="p">}</span> | 
|  | <span class="cp">#endif</span> | 
|  | </pre></div> | 
|  | </div> | 
|  | <p>Take a few minutes to review the above code. Then keep reading for some | 
|  | specifics.</p> | 
|  | <section id="asserting"> | 
|  | <h3>Asserting<a class="headerlink" href="#asserting" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h3> | 
|  | <p>The <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">test/testutil</span></code> package provides two tools for verifying the | 
|  | correctness of a package:</p> | 
|  | <ul class="simple"> | 
|  | <li><p><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">TEST_ASSERT</span></code></p></li> | 
|  | <li><p><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">TEST_ASSERT_FATAL</span></code></p></li> | 
|  | </ul> | 
|  | <p>Both of these macros check if the supplied condition is true. They | 
|  | differ in how they behave when the condition is not true. On failure, | 
|  | <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">TEST_ASSERT</span></code> reports the error and proceeds with the remainder of the | 
|  | test case. <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">TEST_ASSERT_FATAL</span></code>, on the other hand, aborts the test | 
|  | case on failure.</p> | 
|  | <p>The general rule is to only use <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">TEST_ASSERT_FATAL</span></code> when subsequent | 
|  | assertions depend on the condition being checked. For example, when | 
|  | <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">datetime_parse()</span></code> is expected to succeed, the return code is checked | 
|  | with <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">TEST_ASSERT_FATAL</span></code>. If <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">datetime_parse()</span></code> unexpectedly failed, | 
|  | the contents of the <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">tv</span></code> and <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">tz</span></code> objects would be indeterminate, so | 
|  | it is desirable to abort the test instead of checking them and reporting | 
|  | spurious failures.</p> | 
|  | </section> | 
|  | <section id="scaling-up"> | 
|  | <h3>Scaling Up<a class="headerlink" href="#scaling-up" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h3> | 
|  | <p>The above example is small and self contained, so it is reasonable to | 
|  | put everything in a single C file. A typical package will need a lot | 
|  | more test code, and it helps to follow some conventions to maintain | 
|  | organization. Let’s take a look at a more realistic example. Here is the | 
|  | directory structure of the <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">fs/nffs/test</span></code> package:</p> | 
|  | <div class="highlight-console notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="go">fs/nffs/test</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">├── pkg.yml</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">└── src</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">    ├── nffs_test.c</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">    ├── nffs_test.h</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">    ├── nffs_test_debug.c</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">    ├── nffs_test_priv.h</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">    ├── nffs_test_system_01.c</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">    ├── nffs_test_utils.c</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">    ├── nffs_test_utils.h</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">    └── testcases</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">        ├── append_test.c</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">        ├── cache_large_file_test.c</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">        ├── corrupt_block_test.c</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">        ├── corrupt_scratch_test.c</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">        ├── gc_on_oom_test.c</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">        ├── gc_test.c</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">        ├── incomplete_block_test.c</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">        ├── large_system_test.c</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">        ├── large_unlink_test.c</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">        ├── large_write_test.c</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">        ├── long_filename_test.c</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">        ├── lost_found_test.c</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">        ├── many_children_test.c</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">        ├── mkdir_test.c</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">        ├── open_test.c</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">        ├── overwrite_many_test.c</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">        ├── overwrite_one_test.c</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">        ├── overwrite_three_test.c</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">        ├── overwrite_two_test.c</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">        ├── read_test.c</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">        ├── readdir_test.c</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">        ├── rename_test.c</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">        ├── split_file_test.c</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">        ├── truncate_test.c</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">        ├── unlink_test.c</span> | 
|  | <span class="go">        └── wear_level_test.c</span> | 
|  | </pre></div> | 
|  | </div> | 
|  | <p>The <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">fs/nffs/test</span></code> package follows these conventions:</p> | 
|  | <ol class="arabic simple"> | 
|  | <li><p>A maximum of one test case per C file.</p></li> | 
|  | <li><p>Each test case file goes in the <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">testcases</span></code> subdirectory.</p></li> | 
|  | <li><p>Test suites and utility functions go directly in the <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">src</span></code> | 
|  | directory.</p></li> | 
|  | </ol> | 
|  | <p>Test packages contributed to the Mynewt project should follow these | 
|  | conventions.</p> | 
|  | </section> | 
|  | </section> | 
|  | <section id="congratulations"> | 
|  | <h2>Congratulations<a class="headerlink" href="#congratulations" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h2> | 
|  | <p>Now you can begin the work of validating your packages.</p> | 
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