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diff --git a/doc/ale-development.txt b/doc/ale-development.txt
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@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ CONTENTS *ale-development-contents*
3. Coding Standards.....................|ale-coding-standards|
4. Testing ALE..........................|ale-development-tests|
4.1. Writing Linter Tests.............|ale-development-linter-tests|
+ 4.2. Writing Fixer Tests..............|ale-development-fixer-tests|
===============================================================================
1. Introduction *ale-development-introduction*
@@ -288,10 +289,10 @@ and should be written like so. >
AssertLinter 'some-command', ale#Escape('some-command') . ' --foo'
Execute(Check chained commands):
- " WithChainResults can be called with 1 or more list for passing output
+ " GivenCommandOutput can be called with 1 or more list for passing output
" to chained commands. The output for each callback defaults to an empty
" list.
- WithChainResults ['v2.1.2']
+ GivenCommandOutput ['v2.1.2']
" Given a List of commands, check all of them.
" Given a String, only the last command in the chain will be checked.
AssertLinter 'some-command', [
@@ -302,7 +303,7 @@ and should be written like so. >
The full list of commands that will be temporarily defined for linter tests
given the above setup are as follows.
-`WithChainResults [...]` - Define output for command chain functions.
+`GivenCommandOutput [...]` - Define output for ale#command#Run.
`AssertLinter executable, command` - Check the executable and command.
`AssertLinterNotExecuted` - Check that linters will not be executed.
`AssertLSPLanguage language` - Check the language given to an LSP server.
@@ -311,5 +312,46 @@ given the above setup are as follows.
`AssertLSPProject project_root` - Check the root given to an LSP server.
`AssertLSPAddress address` - Check the address to an LSP server.
+
+===============================================================================
+4.2 Writing Fixer Tests *ale-development-fixer-tests*
+
+Tests for ALE fixers should go in the `test/fixers` directory, and should
+be written like so. >
+
+ Before:
+ " Load the fixer and set up a series of commands, reset fixer variables,
+ " clear caches, etc.
+ "
+ " Vader's 'Save' command will be called here for fixer variables.
+ call ale#assert#SetUpFixerTest('filetype', 'fixer_name')
+
+ After:
+ " Reset fixers, variables, etc.
+ "
+ " Vader's 'Restore' command will be called here.
+ call ale#assert#TearDownFixerTest()
+
+ Execute(The default command should be correct):
+ " AssertFixer checks the result of the loaded fixer function.
+ AssertFixer {'command': ale#Escape('some-command') . ' --foo'}
+
+ Execute(Check chained commands):
+ " Same as above for linter tests.
+ GivenCommandOutput ['v2.1.2']
+ " Given a List of commands, check all of them.
+ " Given anything else, only the last result will be checked.
+ AssertFixer [
+ \ ale#Escape('some-command') . ' --version',
+ \ {'command': ale#Escape('some-command') . ' --foo'}
+ \]
+<
+The full list of commands that will be temporarily defined for fixer tests
+given the above setup are as follows.
+
+`GivenCommandOutput [...]` - Define output for ale#command#Run.
+`AssertFixer results` - Check the fixer results
+
+
===============================================================================
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