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diff --git a/lib/common_test/src/ct.erl b/lib/common_test/src/ct.erl
index f3c2029734..ad9bf4e2d6 100644
--- a/lib/common_test/src/ct.erl
+++ b/lib/common_test/src/ct.erl
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
%%
%% %CopyrightBegin%
%%
-%% Copyright Ericsson AB 2003-2011. All Rights Reserved.
+%% Copyright Ericsson AB 2003-2012. All Rights Reserved.
%%
%% The contents of this file are subject to the Erlang Public License,
%% Version 1.1, (the "License"); you may not use this file except in
@@ -25,24 +25,24 @@
%%%
%%% <p><strong>Test Suite Support Macros</strong></p>
%%%
-%%% <p>The <code>config</code> macro is defined in <code>ct.hrl</code>. This
+%%% <p>The <c>config</c> macro is defined in <c>ct.hrl</c>. This
%%% macro should be used to retrieve information from the
-%%% <code>Config</code> variable sent to all test cases. It is used with two
+%%% <c>Config</c> variable sent to all test cases. It is used with two
%%% arguments, where the first is the name of the configuration
-%%% variable you wish to retrieve, and the second is the <code>Config</code>
+%%% variable you wish to retrieve, and the second is the <c>Config</c>
%%% variable supplied to the test case.</p>
%%%
%%% <p>Possible configuration variables include:</p>
%%% <ul>
-%%% <li><code>data_dir</code> - Data file directory.</li>
-%%% <li><code>priv_dir</code> - Scratch file directory.</li>
-%%% <li>Whatever added by <code>init_per_suite/1</code> or
-%%% <code>init_per_testcase/2</code> in the test suite.</li>
+%%% <li><c>data_dir</c> - Data file directory.</li>
+%%% <li><c>priv_dir</c> - Scratch file directory.</li>
+%%% <li>Whatever added by <c>init_per_suite/1</c> or
+%%% <c>init_per_testcase/2</c> in the test suite.</li>
%%% </ul>
%%% @type var_name() = atom(). A variable name which is specified when
-%%% <code>ct:require/2</code> is called,
-%%% e.g. <code>ct:require(mynodename,{node,[telnet]})</code>
+%%% <c>ct:require/2</c> is called,
+%%% e.g. <c>ct:require(mynodename,{node,[telnet]})</c>
%%%
%%% @type target_name() = var_name(). The name of a target.
%%%
@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@
-module(ct).
+-include("ct.hrl").
+
%% Command line user interface for running tests
-export([install/1, run/1, run/2, run/3,
run_test/1, run_testspec/1, step/3, step/4,
@@ -60,12 +62,15 @@
-export([require/1, require/2,
get_config/1, get_config/2, get_config/3,
reload_config/1,
- log/1, log/2, log/3,
- print/1, print/2, print/3,
- pal/1, pal/2, pal/3,
- fail/1, comment/1,
+ log/1, log/2, log/3, log/4,
+ print/1, print/2, print/3, print/4,
+ pal/1, pal/2, pal/3, pal/4,
+ capture_start/0, capture_stop/0, capture_get/0, capture_get/1,
+ fail/1, fail/2, comment/1, comment/2, make_priv_dir/0,
testcases/2, userdata/2, userdata/3,
- timetrap/1, sleep/1]).
+ timetrap/1, get_timetrap_info/0, sleep/1,
+ notify/2, sync_notify/2,
+ break/1, break/2, continue/0, continue/1]).
%% New API for manipulating with config handlers
-export([add_config/2, remove_config/2]).
@@ -94,10 +99,10 @@
%%% <p>Run this function once before first test.</p>
%%%
%%% <p>Example:<br/>
-%%% <code>install([{config,["config_node.ctc","config_user.ctc"]}])</code>.</p>
+%%% <c>install([{config,["config_node.ctc","config_user.ctc"]}])</c>.</p>
%%%
%%% <p>Note that this function is automatically run by the
-%%% <code>ct_run</code> program.</p>
+%%% <c>ct_run</c> program.</p>
install(Opts) ->
ct_run:install(Opts).
@@ -108,12 +113,12 @@ install(Opts) ->
%%% Cases = atom() | [atom()]
%%% Result = [TestResult] | {error,Reason}
%%%
-%%% @doc Run the given testcase(s).
+%%% @doc Run the given test case(s).
%%%
-%%% <p>Requires that <code>ct:install/1</code> has been run first.</p>
+%%% <p>Requires that <c>ct:install/1</c> has been run first.</p>
%%%
%%% <p>Suites (*_SUITE.erl) files must be stored in
-%%% <code>TestDir</code> or <code>TestDir/test</code>. All suites
+%%% <c>TestDir</c> or <c>TestDir/test</c>. All suites
%%% will be compiled when test is run.</p>
run(TestDir,Suite,Cases) ->
ct_run:run(TestDir,Suite,Cases).
@@ -121,7 +126,7 @@ run(TestDir,Suite,Cases) ->
%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
%%% @spec run(TestDir,Suite) -> Result
%%%
-%%% @doc Run all testcases in the given suite.
+%%% @doc Run all test cases in the given suite.
%%% @see run/3.
run(TestDir,Suite) ->
ct_run:run(TestDir,Suite).
@@ -130,7 +135,7 @@ run(TestDir,Suite) ->
%%% @spec run(TestDirs) -> Result
%%% TestDirs = TestDir | [TestDir]
%%%
-%%% @doc Run all testcases in all suites in the given directories.
+%%% @doc Run all test cases in all suites in the given directories.
%%% @see run/3.
run(TestDirs) ->
ct_run:run(TestDirs).
@@ -145,15 +150,19 @@ run(TestDirs) ->
%%% {silent_connections,Conns} | {stylesheet,CSSFile} |
%%% {cover,CoverSpecFile} | {step,StepOpts} |
%%% {event_handler,EventHandlers} | {include,InclDirs} |
-%%% {auto_compile,Bool} | {multiply_timetraps,M} | {scale_timetraps,Bool} |
+%%% {auto_compile,Bool} | {create_priv_dir,CreatePrivDir} |
+%%% {multiply_timetraps,M} | {scale_timetraps,Bool} |
%%% {repeat,N} | {duration,DurTime} | {until,StopTime} |
%%% {force_stop,Bool} | {decrypt,DecryptKeyOrFile} |
-%%% {refresh_logs,LogDir} | {logopts,LogOpts} | {basic_html,Bool} |
-%%% {ct_hooks, CTHs}
+%%% {refresh_logs,LogDir} | {logopts,LogOpts} |
+%%% {verbosity,VLevels} | {basic_html,Bool} |
+%%% {ct_hooks, CTHs} | {enable_builtin_hooks,Bool} |
+%%% {release_shell,Bool}
%%% TestDirs = [string()] | string()
%%% Suites = [string()] | [atom()] | string() | atom()
%%% Cases = [atom()] | atom()
-%%% Groups = [atom()] | atom()
+%%% Groups = GroupNameOrPath | [GroupNameOrPath]
+%%% GroupNameOrPath = [atom()] | atom() | all
%%% TestSpecs = [string()] | string()
%%% Label = string() | atom()
%%% CfgFiles = [string()] | string()
@@ -170,6 +179,7 @@ run(TestDirs) ->
%%% EH = atom() | {atom(),InitArgs} | {[atom()],InitArgs}
%%% InitArgs = [term()]
%%% InclDirs = [string()] | string()
+%%% CreatePrivDir = auto_per_run | auto_per_tc | manual_per_tc
%%% M = integer()
%%% N = integer()
%%% DurTime = string(HHMMSS)
@@ -179,26 +189,45 @@ run(TestDirs) ->
%%% DecryptFile = string()
%%% LogOpts = [LogOpt]
%%% LogOpt = no_nl | no_src
+%%% VLevels = VLevel | [{Category,VLevel}]
+%%% VLevel = integer()
+%%% Category = atom()
%%% CTHs = [CTHModule | {CTHModule, CTHInitArgs}]
%%% CTHModule = atom()
%%% CTHInitArgs = term()
-%%% Result = [TestResult] | {error,Reason}
-%%% @doc Run tests as specified by the combination of options in <code>Opts</code>.
+%%% Result = {Ok,Failed,{UserSkipped,AutoSkipped}} | TestRunnerPid | {error,Reason}
+%%% Ok = integer()
+%%% Failed = integer()
+%%% UserSkipped = integer()
+%%% AutoSkipped = integer()
+%%% TestRunnerPid = pid()
+%%% Reason = term()
+%%% @doc <p>Run tests as specified by the combination of options in <c>Opts</c>.
%%% The options are the same as those used with the
-%%% <seealso marker="ct_run#ct_run"><code>ct_run</code></seealso> program.
-%%% Note that here a <code>TestDir</code> can be used to point out the path to
-%%% a <code>Suite</code>. Note also that the option <code>testcase</code>
-%%% corresponds to the <code>-case</code> option in the <code>ct_run</code>
-%%% program. Configuration files specified in <code>Opts</code> will be
-%%% installed automatically at startup.
+%%% <seealso marker="ct_run#ct_run"><c>ct_run</c></seealso> program.
+%%% Note that here a <c>TestDir</c> can be used to point out the path to
+%%% a <c>Suite</c>. Note also that the option <c>testcase</c>
+%%% corresponds to the <c>-case</c> option in the <c>ct_run</c>
+%%% program. Configuration files specified in <c>Opts</c> will be
+%%% installed automatically at startup.</p>
+%%% <p><c>TestRunnerPid</c> is returned if <c>release_shell == true</c>
+%%% (see <c>break/1</c> for details).</p>
+%%% <p><c>Reason</c> indicates what type of error has been encountered.</p>
run_test(Opts) ->
ct_run:run_test(Opts).
%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
%%% @spec run_testspec(TestSpec) -> Result
%%% TestSpec = [term()]
-%%% @doc Run test specified by <code>TestSpec</code>. The terms are
+%%% Result = {Ok,Failed,{UserSkipped,AutoSkipped}} | {error,Reason}
+%%% Ok = integer()
+%%% Failed = integer()
+%%% UserSkipped = integer()
+%%% AutoSkipped = integer()
+%%% Reason = term()
+%%% @doc Run test specified by <c>TestSpec</c>. The terms are
%%% the same as those used in test specification files.
+%%% <p><c>Reason</c> indicates what type of error has been encountered.</p>
run_testspec(TestSpec) ->
ct_run:run_testspec(TestSpec).
@@ -218,8 +247,8 @@ step(TestDir,Suite,Case) ->
%%% Opt = config | keep_inactive
%%%
%%% @doc Step through a test case with the debugger. If the
-%%% <code>config</code> option has been given, breakpoints will
-%%% be set also on the configuration functions in <code>Suite</code>.
+%%% <c>config</c> option has been given, breakpoints will
+%%% be set also on the configuration functions in <c>Suite</c>.
%%% @see run/3
step(TestDir,Suite,Case,Opts) ->
ct_run:step(TestDir,Suite,Case,Opts).
@@ -231,22 +260,23 @@ step(TestDir,Suite,Case,Opts) ->
%%%
%%% <p>From this mode all test case support functions can be executed
%%% directly from the erlang shell. The interactive mode can also be
-%%% started from the OS command line with <code>ct_run -shell
-%%% [-config File...]</code>.</p>
+%%% started from the OS command line with <c>ct_run -shell
+%%% [-config File...]</c>.</p>
%%%
%%% <p>If any functions using "required config data" (e.g. telnet or
%%% ftp functions) are to be called from the erlang shell, config data
-%%% must first be required with <code>ct:require/2</code>.</p>
+%%% must first be required with <c>ct:require/2</c>.</p>
%%%
%%% <p>Example:<br/>
-%%% <code>&gt; ct:require(unix_telnet, unix).</code><br/>
-%%% <code>ok</code><br/>
-%%% <code>&gt; ct_telnet:open(unix_telnet).</code><br/>
-%%% <code>{ok,&lt;0.105.0&gt;}</code><br/>
-%%% <code>&gt; ct_telnet:cmd(unix_telnet, "ls .").</code><br/>
-%%% <code>{ok,["ls","file1 ...",...]}</code></p>
+%%% <c>&gt; ct:require(unix_telnet, unix).</c><br/>
+%%% <c>ok</c><br/>
+%%% <c>&gt; ct_telnet:open(unix_telnet).</c><br/>
+%%% <c>{ok,&lt;0.105.0&gt;}</c><br/>
+%%% <c>&gt; ct_telnet:cmd(unix_telnet, "ls .").</c><br/>
+%%% <c>{ok,["ls","file1 ...",...]}</c></p>
start_interactive() ->
- ct_util:start(interactive).
+ ct_util:start(interactive),
+ ok.
%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
%%% @spec stop_interactive() -> ok
@@ -254,7 +284,8 @@ start_interactive() ->
%%% @doc Exit the interactive mode.
%%% @see start_interactive/0
stop_interactive() ->
- ct_util:stop(normal).
+ ct_util:stop(normal),
+ ok.
%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
%%% MISC INTERFACE
@@ -262,27 +293,34 @@ stop_interactive() ->
%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
%%% @spec require(Required) -> ok | {error,Reason}
-%%% Required = Key | {Key,SubKeys}
+%%% Required = Key | {Key,SubKeys} | {Key,SubKey,SubKeys}
%%% Key = atom()
%%% SubKeys = SubKey | [SubKey]
%%% SubKey = atom()
%%%
-%%% @doc Check if the required configuration is available.
+%%% @doc Check if the required configuration is available. It is possible
+%%% to specify arbitrarily deep tuples as <c>Required</c>. Note that it is
+%%% only the last element of the tuple which can be a list of <c>SubKey</c>s.
%%%
-%%% <p>Example: require the variable <code>myvar</code>:<br/>
-%%% <code>ok = ct:require(myvar)</code></p>
+%%% <p>Example 1: require the variable <c>myvar</c>:</p>
+%%% <pre>ok = ct:require(myvar).</pre>
%%%
%%% <p>In this case the config file must at least contain:</p>
-%%% <pre>
-%%% {myvar,Value}.</pre>
+%%% <pre>{myvar,Value}.</pre>
%%%
-%%% <p>Example: require the variable <code>myvar</code> with
-%%% subvariable <code>sub1</code>:<br/>
-%%% <code>ok = ct:require({myvar,sub1})</code></p>
+%%% <p>Example 2: require the key <c>myvar</c> with
+%%% subkeys <c>sub1</c> and <c>sub2</c>:</p>
+%%% <pre>ok = ct:require({myvar,[sub1,sub2]}).</pre>
%%%
%%% <p>In this case the config file must at least contain:</p>
-%%% <pre>
-%%% {myvar,[{sub1,Value}]}.</pre>
+%%% <pre>{myvar,[{sub1,Value},{sub2,Value}]}.</pre>
+%%%
+%%% <p>Example 3: require the key <c>myvar</c> with
+%%% subkey <c>sub1</c> with <c>subsub1</c>:</p>
+%%% <pre>ok = ct:require({myvar,sub1,sub2}).</pre>
+%%%
+%%% <p>In this case the config file must at least contain:</p>
+%%% <pre>{myvar,[{sub1,[{sub2,Value}]}]}.</pre>
%%%
%%% @see require/2
%%% @see get_config/1
@@ -294,30 +332,36 @@ require(Required) ->
%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
%%% @spec require(Name,Required) -> ok | {error,Reason}
%%% Name = atom()
-%%% Required = Key | {Key,SubKeys}
+%%% Required = Key | {Key,SubKey} | {Key,SubKey,SubKey}
+%%% SubKey = Key
%%% Key = atom()
-%%% SubKeys = SubKey | [SubKey]
-%%% SubKey = atom()
%%%
%%% @doc Check if the required configuration is available, and give it
-%%% a name.
+%%% a name. The semantics for <c>Required</c> is the same as in
+%%% <c>required/1</c> except that it is not possible to specify a list
+%%% of <c>SubKey</c>s.
%%%
-%%% <p>If the requested data is available, the main entry will be
-%%% associated with <code>Name</code> so that the value of the element
-%%% can be read with <code>get_config/1,2</code> provided
-%%% <code>Name</code> instead of the <code>Key</code>.</p>
+%%% <p>If the requested data is available, the sub entry will be
+%%% associated with <c>Name</c> so that the value of the element
+%%% can be read with <c>get_config/1,2</c> provided
+%%% <c>Name</c> instead of the whole <c>Required</c> term.</p>
%%%
%%% <p>Example: Require one node with a telnet connection and an
-%%% ftp connection. Name the node <code>a</code>:<br/> <code>ok =
-%%% ct:require(a,{node,[telnet,ftp]}).</code><br/> All references
-%%% to this node may then use the node name. E.g. you can fetch a
-%%% file over ftp like this:<br/>
-%%% <code>ok = ct:ftp_get(a,RemoteFile,LocalFile).</code></p>
+%%% ftp connection. Name the node <c>a</c>:
+%%% <pre>ok = ct:require(a,{machine,node}).</pre>
+%%% All references to this node may then use the node name.
+%%% E.g. you can fetch a file over ftp like this:</p>
+%%% <pre>ok = ct:ftp_get(a,RemoteFile,LocalFile).</pre>
%%%
%%% <p>For this to work, the config file must at least contain:</p>
-%%% <pre>
-%%% {node,[{telnet,IpAddr},
-%%% {ftp,IpAddr}]}.</pre>
+%%% <pre>{machine,[{node,[{telnet,IpAddr},{ftp,IpAddr}]}]}.</pre>
+%%%
+%%% <note><p>The behaviour of this function changed radically in common_test
+%%% 1.6.2. In order too keep some backwards compatability it is still possible
+%%% to do: <br/><c>ct:require(a,{node,[telnet,ftp]}).</c><br/>
+%%% This will associate the name <c>a</c> with the top level <c>node</c> entry.
+%%% For this to work, the config file must at least contain:<br/>
+%%% <c>{node,[{telnet,IpAddr},{ftp,IpAddr}]}.</c></p></note>
%%%
%%% @see require/1
%%% @see get_config/1
@@ -340,7 +384,7 @@ get_config(Required,Default) ->
%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
%%% @spec get_config(Required,Default,Opts) -> ValueOrElement
-%%% Required = KeyOrName | {KeyOrName,SubKey}
+%%% Required = KeyOrName | {KeyOrName,SubKey} | {KeyOrName,SubKey,SubKey}
%%% KeyOrName = atom()
%%% SubKey = atom()
%%% Default = term()
@@ -352,43 +396,41 @@ get_config(Required,Default) ->
%%%
%%% <p>This function returns the matching value(s) or config element(s),
%%% given a config variable key or its associated name
-%%% (if one has been specified with <code>require/2</code> or a
+%%% (if one has been specified with <c>require/2</c> or a
%%% require statement).</p>
%%%
%%% <p>Example, given the following config file:</p>
%%% <pre>
%%% {unix,[{telnet,IpAddr},
-%%% {username,Username},
-%%% {password,Password}]}.</pre>
-%%% <p><code>get_config(unix,Default) ->
+%%% {user,[{username,Username},
+%%% {password,Password}]}]}.</pre>
+%%% <p><c>ct:get_config(unix,Default) ->
%%% [{telnet,IpAddr},
-%%% {username,Username},
-%%% {password,Password}]</code><br/>
-%%% <code>get_config({unix,telnet},Default) -> IpAddr</code><br/>
-%%% <code>get_config({unix,ftp},Default) -> Default</code><br/>
-%%% <code>get_config(unknownkey,Default) -> Default</code></p>
+%%% {user, [{username,Username},
+%%% {password,Password}]}]</c><br/>
+%%% <c>ct:get_config({unix,telnet},Default) -> IpAddr</c><br/>
+%%% <c>ct:get_config({unix,user,username},Default) -> Username</c><br/>
+%%% <c>ct:get_config({unix,ftp},Default) -> Default</c><br/>
+%%% <c>ct:get_config(unknownkey,Default) -> Default</c></p>
%%%
%%% <p>If a config variable key has been associated with a name (by
-%%% means of <code>require/2</code> or a require statement), the name
+%%% means of <c>require/2</c> or a require statement), the name
%%% may be used instead of the key to read the value:</p>
%%%
-%%% <p><code>require(myhost,unix) -> ok</code><br/>
-%%% <code>get_config(myhost,Default) ->
-%%% [{telnet,IpAddr},
-%%% {username,Username},
-%%% {password,Password}]</code></p>
+%%% <p><c>ct:require(myuser,{unix,user}) -> ok.</c><br/>
+%%% <c>ct:get_config(myuser,Default) ->
+%%% [{username,Username},
+%%% {password,Password}]</c></p>
%%%
%%% <p>If a config variable is defined in multiple files and you want to
-%%% access all possible values, use the <code>all</code> option. The
+%%% access all possible values, use the <c>all</c> option. The
%%% values will be returned in a list and the order of the elements
%%% corresponds to the order that the config files were specified at
%%% startup.</p>
%%%
%%% <p>If you want config elements (key-value tuples) returned as result
-%%% instead of values, use the <code>element</code> option.
-%%% The returned elements will then be on the form <code>{KeyOrName,Value}</code>,
-%%% or (in case a subkey has been specified)
-%%% <code>{{KeyOrName,SubKey},Value}</code></p>
+%%% instead of values, use the <c>element</c> option.
+%%% The returned elements will then be on the form <c>{Required,Value}</c></p>
%%%
%%% @see get_config/1
%%% @see get_config/2
@@ -399,7 +441,7 @@ get_config(Required,Default,Opts) ->
%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
%%% @spec reload_config(Required) -> ValueOrElement
-%%% Required = KeyOrName | {KeyOrName,SubKey}
+%%% Required = KeyOrName | {KeyOrName,SubKey} | {KeyOrName,SubKey,SubKey}
%%% KeyOrName = atom()
%%% SubKey = atom()
%%% ValueOrElement = term()
@@ -418,128 +460,279 @@ reload_config(Required)->
%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
%%% @spec log(Format) -> ok
-%%% @equiv log(default,Format,[])
+%%% @equiv log(default,50,Format,[])
log(Format) ->
- log(default,Format,[]).
+ log(default,?STD_IMPORTANCE,Format,[]).
%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
%%% @spec log(X1,X2) -> ok
-%%% X1 = Category | Format
+%%% X1 = Category | Importance | Format
%%% X2 = Format | Args
-%%% @equiv log(Category,Format,Args)
+%%% @equiv log(Category,Importance,Format,Args)
log(X1,X2) ->
- {Category,Format,Args} =
- if is_atom(X1) -> {X1,X2,[]};
- is_list(X1) -> {default,X1,X2}
+ {Category,Importance,Format,Args} =
+ if is_atom(X1) -> {X1,?STD_IMPORTANCE,X2,[]};
+ is_integer(X1) -> {default,X1,X2,[]};
+ is_list(X1) -> {default,?STD_IMPORTANCE,X1,X2}
end,
- log(Category,Format,Args).
+ log(Category,Importance,Format,Args).
%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
-%%% @spec log(Category,Format,Args) -> ok
+%%% @spec log(X1,X2,X3) -> ok
+%%% X1 = Category | Importance
+%%% X2 = Importance | Format
+%%% X3 = Format | Args
+%%% @equiv log(Category,Importance,Format,Args)
+log(X1,X2,X3) ->
+ {Category,Importance,Format,Args} =
+ if is_atom(X1), is_integer(X2) -> {X1,X2,X3,[]};
+ is_atom(X1), is_list(X2) -> {X1,?STD_IMPORTANCE,X2,X3};
+ is_integer(X1) -> {default,X1,X2,X3}
+ end,
+ log(Category,Importance,Format,Args).
+
+%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
+%%% @spec log(Category,Importance,Format,Args) -> ok
%%% Category = atom()
+%%% Importance = integer()
%%% Format = string()
%%% Args = list()
%%%
-%%% @doc Printout from a testcase to the log.
+%%% @doc Printout from a test case to the log file.
%%%
-%%% <p>This function is meant for printing stuff directly from a
-%%% testcase (i.e. not from within the CT framework) in the test
-%%% log.</p>
+%%% <p>This function is meant for printing a string directly from a
+%%% test case to the test case log file.</p>
%%%
-%%% <p>Default <code>Category</code> is <code>default</code> and
-%%% default <code>Args</code> is <code>[]</code>.</p>
-log(Category,Format,Args) ->
- ct_logs:tc_log(Category,Format,Args).
+%%% <p>Default <c>Category</c> is <c>default</c>,
+%%% default <c>Importance</c> is <c>?STD_IMPORTANCE</c>,
+%%% and default value for <c>Args</c> is <c>[]</c>.</p>
+%%% <p>Please see the User's Guide for details on <c>Category</c>
+%%% and <c>Importance</c>.</p>
+log(Category,Importance,Format,Args) ->
+ ct_logs:tc_log(Category,Importance,Format,Args).
%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
%%% @spec print(Format) -> ok
-%%% @equiv print(default,Format,[])
+%%% @equiv print(default,50,Format,[])
print(Format) ->
- print(default,Format,[]).
+ print(default,?STD_IMPORTANCE,Format,[]).
%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
-%%% @equiv print(Category,Format,Args)
+%%% @spec print(X1,X2) -> ok
+%%% X1 = Category | Importance | Format
+%%% X2 = Format | Args
+%%% @equiv print(Category,Importance,Format,Args)
print(X1,X2) ->
- {Category,Format,Args} =
- if is_atom(X1) -> {X1,X2,[]};
- is_list(X1) -> {default,X1,X2}
+ {Category,Importance,Format,Args} =
+ if is_atom(X1) -> {X1,?STD_IMPORTANCE,X2,[]};
+ is_integer(X1) -> {default,X1,X2,[]};
+ is_list(X1) -> {default,?STD_IMPORTANCE,X1,X2}
end,
- print(Category,Format,Args).
+ print(Category,Importance,Format,Args).
%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
-%%% @spec print(Category,Format,Args) -> ok
+%%% @spec print(X1,X2,X3) -> ok
+%%% X1 = Category | Importance
+%%% X2 = Importance | Format
+%%% X3 = Format | Args
+%%% @equiv print(Category,Importance,Format,Args)
+print(X1,X2,X3) ->
+ {Category,Importance,Format,Args} =
+ if is_atom(X1), is_integer(X2) -> {X1,X2,X3,[]};
+ is_atom(X1), is_list(X2) -> {X1,?STD_IMPORTANCE,X2,X3};
+ is_integer(X1) -> {default,X1,X2,X3}
+ end,
+ print(Category,Importance,Format,Args).
+
+%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
+%%% @spec print(Category,Importance,Format,Args) -> ok
%%% Category = atom()
+%%% Importance = integer()
%%% Format = string()
%%% Args = list()
%%%
-%%% @doc Printout from a testcase to the console.
+%%% @doc Printout from a test case to the console.
%%%
-%%% <p>This function is meant for printing stuff from a testcase on
-%%% the console.</p>
+%%% <p>This function is meant for printing a string from a test case
+%%% to the console.</p>
%%%
-%%% <p>Default <code>Category</code> is <code>default</code> and
-%%% default <code>Args</code> is <code>[]</code>.</p>
-print(Category,Format,Args) ->
- ct_logs:tc_print(Category,Format,Args).
+%%% <p>Default <c>Category</c> is <c>default</c>,
+%%% default <c>Importance</c> is <c>?STD_IMPORTANCE</c>,
+%%% and default value for <c>Args</c> is <c>[]</c>.</p>
+%%% <p>Please see the User's Guide for details on <c>Category</c>
+%%% and <c>Importance</c>.</p>
+print(Category,Importance,Format,Args) ->
+ ct_logs:tc_print(Category,Importance,Format,Args).
%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
%%% @spec pal(Format) -> ok
-%%% @equiv pal(default,Format,[])
+%%% @equiv pal(default,50,Format,[])
pal(Format) ->
- pal(default,Format,[]).
+ pal(default,?STD_IMPORTANCE,Format,[]).
%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
%%% @spec pal(X1,X2) -> ok
-%%% X1 = Category | Format
+%%% X1 = Category | Importance | Format
%%% X2 = Format | Args
-%%% @equiv pal(Category,Format,Args)
+%%% @equiv pal(Category,Importance,Format,Args)
pal(X1,X2) ->
- {Category,Format,Args} =
- if is_atom(X1) -> {X1,X2,[]};
- is_list(X1) -> {default,X1,X2}
+ {Category,Importance,Format,Args} =
+ if is_atom(X1) -> {X1,?STD_IMPORTANCE,X2,[]};
+ is_integer(X1) -> {default,X1,X2,[]};
+ is_list(X1) -> {default,?STD_IMPORTANCE,X1,X2}
end,
- pal(Category,Format,Args).
+ pal(Category,Importance,Format,Args).
%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
-%%% @spec pal(Category,Format,Args) -> ok
+%%% @spec pal(X1,X2,X3) -> ok
+%%% X1 = Category | Importance
+%%% X2 = Importance | Format
+%%% X3 = Format | Args
+%%% @equiv pal(Category,Importance,Format,Args)
+pal(X1,X2,X3) ->
+ {Category,Importance,Format,Args} =
+ if is_atom(X1), is_integer(X2) -> {X1,X2,X3,[]};
+ is_atom(X1), is_list(X2) -> {X1,?STD_IMPORTANCE,X2,X3};
+ is_integer(X1) -> {default,X1,X2,X3}
+ end,
+ pal(Category,Importance,Format,Args).
+
+%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
+%%% @spec pal(Category,Importance,Format,Args) -> ok
%%% Category = atom()
+%%% Importance = integer()
%%% Format = string()
%%% Args = list()
%%%
-%%% @doc Print and log from a testcase.
+%%% @doc Print and log from a test case.
%%%
-%%% <p>This function is meant for printing stuff from a testcase both
-%%% in the log and on the console.</p>
+%%% <p>This function is meant for printing a string from a test case,
+%%% both to the test case log file and to the console.</p>
%%%
-%%% <p>Default <code>Category</code> is <code>default</code> and
-%%% default <code>Args</code> is <code>[]</code>.</p>
-pal(Category,Format,Args) ->
- ct_logs:tc_pal(Category,Format,Args).
+%%% <p>Default <c>Category</c> is <c>default</c>,
+%%% default <c>Importance</c> is <c>?STD_IMPORTANCE</c>,
+%%% and default value for <c>Args</c> is <c>[]</c>.</p>
+%%% <p>Please see the User's Guide for details on <c>Category</c>
+%%% and <c>Importance</c>.</p>
+pal(Category,Importance,Format,Args) ->
+ ct_logs:tc_pal(Category,Importance,Format,Args).
+%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
+%%% @spec capture_start() -> ok
+%%%
+%%% @doc Start capturing all text strings printed to stdout during
+%%% execution of the test case.
+%%%
+%%% @see capture_stop/0
+%%% @see capture_get/1
+capture_start() ->
+ test_server:capture_start().
+
+%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
+%%% @spec capture_stop() -> ok
+%%%
+%%% @doc Stop capturing text strings (a session started with
+%%% <c>capture_start/0</c>).
+%%%
+%%% @see capture_start/0
+%%% @see capture_get/1
+capture_stop() ->
+ test_server:capture_stop().
+
+%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
+%%% @spec capture_get() -> ListOfStrings
+%%% ListOfStrings = [string()]
+%%%
+%%% @equiv capture_get([default])
+capture_get() ->
+ %% remove default log printouts (e.g. ct:log/2 printouts)
+ capture_get([default]).
+
+%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
+%%% @spec capture_get(ExclCategories) -> ListOfStrings
+%%% ExclCategories = [atom()]
+%%% ListOfStrings = [string()]
+%%%
+%%% @doc Return and purge the list of text strings buffered
+%%% during the latest session of capturing printouts to stdout.
+%%% With <c>ExclCategories</c> it's possible to specify
+%%% log categories that should be ignored in <c>ListOfStrings</c>.
+%%% If <c>ExclCategories = []</c>, no filtering takes place.
+%%%
+%%% @see capture_start/0
+%%% @see capture_stop/0
+%%% @see log/3
+capture_get([ExclCat | ExclCategories]) ->
+ Strs = test_server:capture_get(),
+ CatsStr = [atom_to_list(ExclCat) |
+ [[$| | atom_to_list(EC)] || EC <- ExclCategories]],
+ {ok,MP} = re:compile("<div class=\"(" ++ lists:flatten(CatsStr) ++ ")\">.*"),
+ lists:flatmap(fun(Str) ->
+ case re:run(Str, MP) of
+ {match,_} -> [];
+ nomatch -> [Str]
+ end
+ end, Strs);
+
+capture_get([]) ->
+ test_server:capture_get().
%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
%%% @spec fail(Reason) -> void()
%%% Reason = term()
%%%
%%% @doc Terminate a test case with the given error
-%%% <code>Reason</code>.
+%%% <c>Reason</c>.
fail(Reason) ->
- exit({test_case_failed,Reason}).
+ try
+ exit({test_case_failed,Reason})
+ catch
+ Class:R ->
+ case erlang:get_stacktrace() of
+ [{?MODULE,fail,1,_}|Stk] -> ok;
+ Stk -> ok
+ end,
+ erlang:raise(Class, R, Stk)
+ end.
+
+%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
+%%% @spec fail(Format, Args) -> void()
+%%% Format = string()
+%%% Args = list()
+%%%
+%%% @doc Terminate a test case with an error message specified
+%%% by a format string and a list of values (used as arguments to
+%%% <c>io_lib:format/2</c>).
+fail(Format, Args) ->
+ try io_lib:format(Format, Args) of
+ Str ->
+ try
+ exit({test_case_failed,lists:flatten(Str)})
+ catch
+ Class:R ->
+ case erlang:get_stacktrace() of
+ [{?MODULE,fail,2,_}|Stk] -> ok;
+ Stk -> ok
+ end,
+ erlang:raise(Class, R, Stk)
+ end
+ catch
+ _:BadArgs ->
+ exit({BadArgs,{?MODULE,fail,[Format,Args]}})
+ end.
%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
%%% @spec comment(Comment) -> void()
%%% Comment = term()
%%%
-%%% @doc Print the given <code>Comment</code> in the comment field of
+%%% @doc Print the given <c>Comment</c> in the comment field in
%%% the table on the test suite result page.
%%%
%%% <p>If called several times, only the last comment is printed.
-%%% <code>comment/1</code> is also overwritten by the return value
-%%% <code>{comment,Comment}</code> or by the function
-%%% <code>fail/1</code> (which prints <code>Reason</code> as a
-%%% comment).</p>
+%%% The test case return value <c>{comment,Comment}</c>
+%%% overwrites the string set by this function.</p>
comment(Comment) when is_list(Comment) ->
Formatted =
case (catch io_lib:format("~s",[Comment])) of
@@ -553,11 +746,43 @@ comment(Comment) ->
Formatted = io_lib:format("~p",[Comment]),
send_html_comment(lists:flatten(Formatted)).
+%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
+%%% @spec comment(Format, Args) -> void()
+%%% Format = string()
+%%% Args = list()
+%%%
+%%% @doc Print the formatted string in the comment field in
+%%% the table on the test suite result page.
+%%%
+%%% <p>The <c>Format</c> and <c>Args</c> arguments are
+%%% used in call to <c>io_lib:format/2</c> in order to create
+%%% the comment string. The behaviour of <c>comment/2</c> is
+%%% otherwise the same as the <c>comment/1</c> function (see
+%%% above for details).</p>
+comment(Format, Args) when is_list(Format), is_list(Args) ->
+ Formatted =
+ case (catch io_lib:format(Format, Args)) of
+ {'EXIT',Reason} -> % bad args
+ exit({Reason,{?MODULE,comment,[Format,Args]}});
+ String ->
+ lists:flatten(String)
+ end,
+ send_html_comment(Formatted).
+
send_html_comment(Comment) ->
Html = "<font color=\"green\">" ++ Comment ++ "</font>",
ct_util:set_testdata({comment,Html}),
test_server:comment(Html).
+%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
+%%% @spec make_priv_dir() -> ok | {error,Reason}
+%%% Reason = term()
+%%% @doc If the test has been started with the create_priv_dir
+%%% option set to manual_per_tc, in order for the test case to use
+%%% the private directory, it must first create it by calling
+%%% this function.
+make_priv_dir() ->
+ test_server:make_priv_dir().
%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
%%% @spec get_target_name(Handle) -> {ok,TargetName} | {error,Reason}
@@ -577,11 +802,11 @@ get_target_name(Handle) ->
%%% @doc Parse the printout from an SQL table and return a list of tuples.
%%%
%%% <p>The printout to parse would typically be the result of a
-%%% <code>select</code> command in SQL. The returned
-%%% <code>Table</code> is a list of tuples, where each tuple is a row
+%%% <c>select</c> command in SQL. The returned
+%%% <c>Table</c> is a list of tuples, where each tuple is a row
%%% in the table.</p>
%%%
-%%% <p><code>Heading</code> is a tuple of strings representing the
+%%% <p><c>Heading</c> is a tuple of strings representing the
%%% headings of each column in the table.</p>
parse_table(Data) ->
ct_util:parse_table(Data).
@@ -606,7 +831,7 @@ listenv(Telnet) ->
%%% Testcases = list()
%%% Reason = term()
%%%
-%%% @doc Returns all testcases in the specified suite.
+%%% @doc Returns all test cases in the specified suite.
testcases(TestDir, Suite) ->
case make_and_load(TestDir, Suite) of
E = {error,_} ->
@@ -653,8 +878,8 @@ make_and_load(Dir, Suite) ->
%%% SuiteUserData = [term()]
%%% Reason = term()
%%%
-%%% @doc Returns any data specified with the tag <code>userdata</code>
-%%% in the list of tuples returned from <code>Suite:suite/0</code>.
+%%% @doc Returns any data specified with the tag <c>userdata</c>
+%%% in the list of tuples returned from <c>Suite:suite/0</c>.
userdata(TestDir, Suite) ->
case make_and_load(TestDir, Suite) of
E = {error,_} ->
@@ -664,7 +889,8 @@ userdata(TestDir, Suite) ->
get_userdata(Info, "suite/0")
end.
-get_userdata({'EXIT',{undef,_}}, Spec) ->
+get_userdata({'EXIT',{Undef,_}}, Spec) when Undef == undef;
+ Undef == function_clause ->
{error,list_to_atom(Spec ++ " is not defined")};
get_userdata({'EXIT',Reason}, Spec) ->
{error,{list_to_atom("error in " ++ Spec),Reason}};
@@ -680,16 +906,27 @@ get_userdata(_BadTerm, Spec) ->
{error,list_to_atom(Spec ++ " must return a list")}.
%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
-%%% @spec userdata(TestDir, Suite, Case) -> TCUserData | {error,Reason}
+%%% @spec userdata(TestDir, Suite, GroupOrCase) -> TCUserData | {error,Reason}
%%% TestDir = string()
%%% Suite = atom()
-%%% Case = atom()
+%%% GroupOrCase = {group,GroupName} | atom()
+%%% GroupName = atom()
%%% TCUserData = [term()]
%%% Reason = term()
%%%
-%%% @doc Returns any data specified with the tag <code>userdata</code>
-%%% in the list of tuples returned from <code>Suite:Case/0</code>.
-userdata(TestDir, Suite, Case) ->
+%%% @doc Returns any data specified with the tag <c>userdata</c>
+%%% in the list of tuples returned from <c>Suite:group(GroupName)</c>
+%%% or <c>Suite:Case()</c>.
+userdata(TestDir, Suite, {group,GroupName}) ->
+ case make_and_load(TestDir, Suite) of
+ E = {error,_} ->
+ E;
+ _ ->
+ Info = (catch apply(Suite, group, [GroupName])),
+ get_userdata(Info, "group("++atom_to_list(GroupName)++")")
+ end;
+
+userdata(TestDir, Suite, Case) when is_atom(Case) ->
case make_and_load(TestDir, Suite) of
E = {error,_} ->
E;
@@ -702,8 +939,9 @@ userdata(TestDir, Suite, Case) ->
%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
%%% @spec get_status() -> TestStatus | {error,Reason} | no_tests_running
%%% TestStatus = [StatusElem]
-%%% StatusElem = {current,{Suite,TestCase}} | {successful,Successful} |
+%%% StatusElem = {current,TestCaseInfo} | {successful,Successful} |
%%% {failed,Failed} | {skipped,Skipped} | {total,Total}
+%%% TestCaseInfo = {Suite,TestCase} | [{Suite,TestCase}]
%%% Suite = atom()
%%% TestCase = atom()
%%% Successful = integer()
@@ -715,7 +953,8 @@ userdata(TestDir, Suite, Case) ->
%%% Reason = term()
%%%
%%% @doc Returns status of ongoing test. The returned list contains info about
-%%% which test case is currently executing, as well as counters for
+%%% which test case is currently executing (a list of cases when a
+%%% parallel test case group is executing), as well as counters for
%%% successful, failed, skipped, and total test cases so far.
get_status() ->
case get_testdata(curr_tc) of
@@ -734,10 +973,16 @@ get_status() ->
get_testdata(Key) ->
case catch ct_util:get_testdata(Key) of
+ {error,ct_util_server_not_running} ->
+ no_tests_running;
Error = {error,_Reason} ->
Error;
{'EXIT',_Reason} ->
no_tests_running;
+ undefined ->
+ {error,no_testdata};
+ [CurrTC] when Key == curr_tc ->
+ {ok,CurrTC};
Data ->
{ok,Data}
end.
@@ -751,7 +996,7 @@ get_testdata(Key) ->
%%% executing. The function is therefore only safe to call from a function which
%%% has been called (or synchronously invoked) by the test case.</p>
%%%
-%%% <p><code>Reason</code>, the reason for aborting the test case, is printed
+%%% <p><c>Reason</c>, the reason for aborting the test case, is printed
%%% in the test case log.</p>
abort_current_testcase(Reason) ->
test_server_ctrl:abort_current_testcase(Reason).
@@ -764,13 +1009,13 @@ abort_current_testcase(Reason) ->
%%% Reason = term()
%%%
%%% @doc <p>This function encrypts the source config file with DES3 and
-%%% saves the result in file <code>EncryptFileName</code>. The key,
+%%% saves the result in file <c>EncryptFileName</c>. The key,
%%% a string, must be available in a text file named
-%%% <code>.ct_config.crypt</code> in the current directory, or the
+%%% <c>.ct_config.crypt</c> in the current directory, or the
%%% home directory of the user (it is searched for in that order).</p>
%%% <p>See the Common Test User's Guide for information about using
%%% encrypted config files when running tests.</p>
-%%% <p>See the <code>crypto</code> application for details on DES3
+%%% <p>See the <c>crypto</c> application for details on DES3
%%% encryption/decryption.</p>
encrypt_config_file(SrcFileName, EncryptFileName) ->
ct_config:encrypt_config_file(SrcFileName, EncryptFileName).
@@ -784,13 +1029,13 @@ encrypt_config_file(SrcFileName, EncryptFileName) ->
%%% Reason = term()
%%%
%%% @doc <p>This function encrypts the source config file with DES3 and
-%%% saves the result in the target file <code>EncryptFileName</code>.
+%%% saves the result in the target file <c>EncryptFileName</c>.
%%% The encryption key to use is either the value in
-%%% <code>{key,Key}</code> or the value stored in the file specified
-%%% by <code>{file,File}</code>.</p>
+%%% <c>{key,Key}</c> or the value stored in the file specified
+%%% by <c>{file,File}</c>.</p>
%%% <p>See the Common Test User's Guide for information about using
%%% encrypted config files when running tests.</p>
-%%% <p>See the <code>crypto</code> application for details on DES3
+%%% <p>See the <c>crypto</c> application for details on DES3
%%% encryption/decryption.</p>
encrypt_config_file(SrcFileName, EncryptFileName, KeyOrFile) ->
ct_config:encrypt_config_file(SrcFileName, EncryptFileName, KeyOrFile).
@@ -802,11 +1047,11 @@ encrypt_config_file(SrcFileName, EncryptFileName, KeyOrFile) ->
%%% TargetFileName = string()
%%% Reason = term()
%%%
-%%% @doc <p>This function decrypts <code>EncryptFileName</code>, previously
-%%% generated with <code>encrypt_config_file/2/3</code>. The original
+%%% @doc <p>This function decrypts <c>EncryptFileName</c>, previously
+%%% generated with <c>encrypt_config_file/2/3</c>. The original
%%% file contents is saved in the target file. The encryption key, a
%%% string, must be available in a text file named
-%%% <code>.ct_config.crypt</code> in the current directory, or the
+%%% <c>.ct_config.crypt</c> in the current directory, or the
%%% home directory of the user (it is searched for in that order).</p>
decrypt_config_file(EncryptFileName, TargetFileName) ->
ct_config:decrypt_config_file(EncryptFileName, TargetFileName).
@@ -819,8 +1064,8 @@ decrypt_config_file(EncryptFileName, TargetFileName) ->
%%% KeyOrFile = {key,string()} | {file,string()}
%%% Reason = term()
%%%
-%%% @doc <p>This function decrypts <code>EncryptFileName</code>, previously
-%%% generated with <code>encrypt_config_file/2/3</code>. The original
+%%% @doc <p>This function decrypts <c>EncryptFileName</c>, previously
+%%% generated with <c>encrypt_config_file/2/3</c>. The original
%%% file contents is saved in the target file. The key must have the
%%% the same value as that used for encryption.</p>
decrypt_config_file(EncryptFileName, TargetFileName, KeyOrFile) ->
@@ -837,7 +1082,7 @@ decrypt_config_file(EncryptFileName, TargetFileName, KeyOrFile) ->
%%% given callback module and configuration string. Callback module
%%% should be either loaded or present in the code part. Loaded
%%% configuration variables can later be removed using
-%%% <code>remove_config/2</code> function.</p>
+%%% <c>remove_config/2</c> function.</p>
add_config(Callback, Config)->
ct_config:add_config(Callback, Config).
@@ -855,18 +1100,38 @@ remove_config(Callback, Config) ->
%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
%%% @spec timetrap(Time) -> ok
-%%% Time = {hours,Hours} | {minutes,Mins} | {seconds,Secs} | Millisecs | infinity
+%%% Time = {hours,Hours} | {minutes,Mins} | {seconds,Secs} | Millisecs | infinity | Func
%%% Hours = integer()
%%% Mins = integer()
%%% Secs = integer()
%%% Millisecs = integer() | float()
-%%%
-%%% @doc <p>Use this function to set a new timetrap for the running test case.</p>
+%%% Func = {M,F,A} | fun()
+%%% M = atom()
+%%% F = atom()
+%%% A = list()
+%%%
+%%% @doc <p>Use this function to set a new timetrap for the running test case.
+%%% If the argument is <c>Func</c>, the timetrap will be triggered
+%%% when this function returns. <c>Func</c> may also return a new
+%%% <c>Time</c> value, which in that case will be the value for the
+%%% new timetrap.</p>
timetrap(Time) ->
test_server:timetrap_cancel(),
test_server:timetrap(Time).
%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
+%%% @spec get_timetrap_info() -> {Time,Scale}
+%%% Time = integer() | infinity
+%%% Scale = true | false
+%%%
+%%% @doc <p>Read info about the timetrap set for the current test case.
+%%% <c>Scale</c> indicates if Common Test will attempt to automatically
+%%% compensate timetraps for runtime delays introduced by e.g. tools like
+%%% cover.</p>
+get_timetrap_info() ->
+ test_server:get_timetrap_info().
+
+%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
%%% @spec sleep(Time) -> ok
%%% Time = {hours,Hours} | {minutes,Mins} | {seconds,Secs} | Millisecs | infinity
%%% Hours = integer()
@@ -887,3 +1152,131 @@ sleep({seconds,Ss}) ->
sleep(trunc(Ss * 1000));
sleep(Time) ->
test_server:adjusted_sleep(Time).
+
+%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
+%%% @spec notify(Name,Data) -> ok
+%%% Name = atom()
+%%% Data = term()
+%%%
+%%% @doc <p>Sends a asynchronous notification of type <c>Name</c> with
+%%% <c>Data</c>to the common_test event manager. This can later be
+%%% caught by any installed event manager. </p>
+%%% @see //stdlib/gen_event
+notify(Name,Data) ->
+ ct_event:notify(Name, Data).
+
+%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
+%%% @spec sync_notify(Name,Data) -> ok
+%%% Name = atom()
+%%% Data = term()
+%%%
+%%% @doc <p>Sends a synchronous notification of type <c>Name</c> with
+%%% <c>Data</c>to the common_test event manager. This can later be
+%%% caught by any installed event manager. </p>
+%%% @see //stdlib/gen_event
+sync_notify(Name,Data) ->
+ ct_event:sync_notify(Name, Data).
+
+%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
+%%% @spec break(Comment) -> ok | {error,Reason}
+%%% Comment = string()
+%%% Reason = {multiple_cases_running,TestCases} |
+%%% 'enable break with release_shell option'
+%%% TestCases = [atom()]
+%%%
+%%% @doc <p>This function will cancel any active timetrap and pause the
+%%% execution of the current test case until the user calls the
+%%% <c>continue/0</c> function. It gives the user the opportunity
+%%% to interact with the erlang node running the tests, e.g. for
+%%% debugging purposes or for manually executing a part of the
+%%% test case. If a parallel group is executing, <c>break/2</c>
+%%% should be called instead.</p>
+%%% <p>A cancelled timetrap will not be automatically
+%%% reactivated after the break, but must be started exlicitly with
+%%% <c>ct:timetrap/1</c></p>
+%%% <p>In order for the break/continue functionality to work,
+%%% Common Test must release the shell process controlling stdin.
+%%% This is done by setting the <c>release_shell</c> start option
+%%% to <c>true</c>. See the User's Guide for more information.</p>
+
+break(Comment) ->
+ case {ct_util:get_testdata(starter),
+ ct_util:get_testdata(release_shell)} of
+ {ct,ReleaseSh} when ReleaseSh /= true ->
+ Warning = "ct:break/1 can only be used if release_shell == true.\n",
+ ct_logs:log("Warning!", Warning, []),
+ io:format(user, "Warning! " ++ Warning, []),
+ {error,'enable break with release_shell option'};
+ _ ->
+ case get_testdata(curr_tc) of
+ {ok,{_,_TestCase}} ->
+ test_server:break(?MODULE, Comment);
+ {ok,Cases} when is_list(Cases) ->
+ {error,{'multiple cases running',
+ [TC || {_,TC} <- Cases]}};
+ Error = {error,_} ->
+ Error;
+ Error ->
+ {error,Error}
+ end
+ end.
+
+%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
+%%% @spec break(TestCase, Comment) -> ok | {error,Reason}
+%%% TestCase = atom()
+%%% Comment = string()
+%%% Reason = 'test case not running' |
+%%% 'enable break with release_shell option'
+%%%
+%%% @doc <p>This function works the same way as <c>break/1</c>,
+%%% only the <c>TestCase</c> argument makes it possible to
+%%% pause a test case executing in a parallel group. The
+%%% <c>continue/1</c> function should be used to resume
+%%% execution of <c>TestCase</c>.</p>
+%%% <p>See <c>break/1</c> for more details.</p>
+break(TestCase, Comment) ->
+ case {ct_util:get_testdata(starter),
+ ct_util:get_testdata(release_shell)} of
+ {ct,ReleaseSh} when ReleaseSh /= true ->
+ Warning = "ct:break/2 can only be used if release_shell == true.\n",
+ ct_logs:log("Warning!", Warning, []),
+ io:format(user, "Warning! " ++ Warning, []),
+ {error,'enable break with release_shell option'};
+ _ ->
+ case get_testdata(curr_tc) of
+ {ok,Cases} when is_list(Cases) ->
+ case lists:keymember(TestCase, 2, Cases) of
+ true ->
+ test_server:break(?MODULE, TestCase, Comment);
+ false ->
+ {error,'test case not running'}
+ end;
+ {ok,{_,TestCase}} ->
+ test_server:break(?MODULE, TestCase, Comment);
+ Error = {error,_} ->
+ Error;
+ Error ->
+ {error,Error}
+ end
+ end.
+
+%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
+%%% @spec continue() -> ok
+%%%
+%%% @doc <p>This function must be called in order to continue after a
+%%% test case (not executing in a parallel group) has called
+%%% <c>break/1</c>.</p>
+continue() ->
+ test_server:continue().
+
+%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
+%%% @spec continue(TestCase) -> ok
+%%% TestCase = atom()
+%%%
+%%% @doc <p>This function must be called in order to continue after a
+%%% test case has called <c>break/2</c>. If the paused test case,
+%%% <c>TestCase</c>, executes in a parallel group, this
+%%% function - rather than <c>continue/0</c> - must be used
+%%% in order to let the test case proceed.</p>
+continue(TestCase) ->
+ test_server:continue(TestCase).