cliassert

Description

Simple command line assertion tool.

Synopsis

cliassert [ -assertion-case value ] command

Examples

You can test the result of command execution.

% cliassert -stdout-contain ok echo case-is-ok
% echo $?
0

If the test fails, details will be displayed on stderr.

% cliassert -stdout-contain ok echo case-is-ng
[failure] stdout should contain ok.
% echo $?
1

Multiple tests can be set.
If the -v option is added, the details of the success case will also be displayed.

% cliassert -v -stdout-contain case -stdout-contain ok echo case-is-ng
[exit-status] 0
[stdout]
case-is-ng
[stderr]
---
[success] stdout should contain case.
[failure] stdout should contain ok.
2 cases, 1 failures.

You can pass the standard output of a command to standard output using the pass option.

% cliassert -pass -exit-status 0 echo pass
pass

You can also use pipe.

% echo pipe | cliassert -stdout-contain pipe

Options

-exit-status value
      String equal to exit-status
-pass
      Pass stdout of command to stdout
-stderr-contain value
      String contained in stderr
-stderr-match value
      Regex matching stderr
-stderr-not-contain value
      String not contained in stderr
-stderr-not-match value
      Regex not matching stderr
-stdout-contain value
      String contained in stdout
-stdout-match value
      Regex matching stdout
-stdout-not-contain value
      String not contained in stdout
-stdout-not-match value
      Regex not matching stdout
-v    Show verbose