sile 0.14.8

Simon’s Improved Layout Engine
SILE = require("core.sile")
SILE.backend = "dummy"
SILE.init()
SILE.utilities.error = error

describe("#LUA #inputter", function ()
  local inputter = SILE.inputters.lua()

  describe("should parse", function ()

    it("bare code", function()
      local t = inputter:parse([[SILE.scratch.foo = 42]])
      assert.is.truthy(type(t) == "function")
      assert.is.truthy(type(SILE.scratch.foo) == "nil")
      assert.is.truthy(type(t() == "nil"))
      assert.is.equal(42, SILE.scratch.foo)
    end)

    it("functions", function()
      local t = inputter:parse([[return function() return 6 end]])
      local b = t()
      assert.is.truthy(type(b) == "function")
      assert.is.equal(6, b())
    end)

    it("documents", function()
      local t = inputter:parse([[return { "bar", command = "foo" }]])
      local b = t()
      assert.is.equal("foo", b.command)
      assert.is.equal("bar", b[1])
    end)

  end)

  describe("should reject", function ()

    it("invalid Lua syntax", function()
      -- Lua 5.1 vs. others throw slightly different errors, hence partial matches
      assert.has_error_matches(function () inputter:parse([[a = "b]]) end,
        [[[string "a = "b"]:1: unfinished string near]], nil, true)
      assert.has_error_matches(function() inputter:parse([[if]]) end,
        [[[string "if"]:1: unexpected symbol near]], nil, true)
    end)

  end)
end)