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+# Authors: Petr Viktorin <pviktori@redhat.com>
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2012 Red Hat
+# see file 'COPYING' for use and warranty information
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+#
+
+import sys
+import contextlib
+import StringIO
+
+from nose.tools import assert_raises # pylint: disable=E0611
+
+from ipalib import api, errors
+from ipalib.plugins.user import user_add
+
+
+class CLITestContext(object):
+ """Context manager that replaces stdout & stderr, and catches SystemExit
+
+ Whatever was printed to the streams is available in ``stdout`` and
+ ``stderr`` attrributes once the with statement finishes.
+
+ When exception is given, asserts that exception is raised. The exception
+ will be available in the ``exception`` attribute.
+ """
+ def __init__(self, exception=None):
+ self.exception = exception
+
+ def __enter__(self):
+ self.old_streams = sys.stdout, sys.stderr
+ self.stdout_fileobj = sys.stdout = StringIO.StringIO()
+ self.stderr_fileobj = sys.stderr = StringIO.StringIO()
+ return self
+
+ def __exit__(self, exc_type, exc_value, traceback):
+ sys.stdout, sys.stderr = self.old_streams
+ self.stdout = self.stdout_fileobj.getvalue()
+ self.stderr = self.stderr_fileobj.getvalue()
+ self.stdout_fileobj.close()
+ self.stderr_fileobj.close()
+ if self.exception:
+ assert isinstance(exc_value, self.exception), exc_value
+ self.exception = exc_value
+ return True
+
+
+def test_ipa_help():
+ """Test that `ipa help` only writes to stdout"""
+ with CLITestContext() as ctx:
+ return_value = api.Backend.cli.run(['help'])
+ assert return_value == 0
+ assert ctx.stderr == ''
+
+
+def test_ipa_without_arguments():
+ """Test that `ipa` errors out, and prints the help to stderr"""
+ with CLITestContext(exception=SystemExit) as ctx:
+ api.Backend.cli.run([])
+ assert ctx.exception.code == 2
+ assert ctx.stdout == ''
+ assert 'Error: Command not specified' in ctx.stderr
+
+ with CLITestContext() as help_ctx:
+ api.Backend.cli.run(['help'])
+ assert help_ctx.stdout in ctx.stderr
+
+
+def test_bare_topic():
+ """Test that `ipa user` errors out, and prints the help to stderr
+
+ This is because `user` is a topic, not a command, so `ipa user` doesn't
+ match our usage string. The help should be accessed using `ipa help user`.
+ """
+ with CLITestContext(exception=errors.CommandError) as ctx:
+ api.Backend.cli.run(['user'])
+ assert ctx.exception.name == 'user'
+ assert ctx.stdout == ''
+
+ with CLITestContext() as help_ctx:
+ return_value = api.Backend.cli.run(['help', 'user'])
+ assert return_value == 0
+ assert help_ctx.stdout in ctx.stderr
+
+
+def test_command_help():
+ """Test that `help user-add` & `user-add -h` are equivalent and contain doc
+ """
+ with CLITestContext() as help_ctx:
+ return_value = api.Backend.cli.run(['help', 'user-add'])
+ assert return_value == 0
+ assert help_ctx.stderr == ''
+
+ with CLITestContext(exception=SystemExit) as h_ctx:
+ api.Backend.cli.run(['user-add', '-h'])
+ assert h_ctx.exception.code == 0
+ assert h_ctx.stderr == ''
+
+ assert h_ctx.stdout == help_ctx.stdout
+ assert unicode(user_add.__doc__) in help_ctx.stdout
+
+
+def test_ambiguous_command_or_topic():
+ """Test that `help ping` & `ping -h` are NOT equivalent
+
+ One is a topic, the other is a command
+ """
+ with CLITestContext() as help_ctx:
+ return_value = api.Backend.cli.run(['help', 'ping'])
+ assert return_value == 0
+ assert help_ctx.stderr == ''
+
+ with CLITestContext(exception=SystemExit) as h_ctx:
+ api.Backend.cli.run(['ping', '-h'])
+ assert h_ctx.exception.code == 0
+ assert h_ctx.stderr == ''
+
+ assert h_ctx.stdout != help_ctx.stdout
+
+def test_multiline_description():
+ """Test that all of a multi-line command description appears in output
+ """
+ # This assumes trust_add has multiline doc. Ensure it is so.
+ assert '\n\n' in unicode(api.Command.trust_add.doc).strip()
+
+ with CLITestContext(exception=SystemExit) as help_ctx:
+ return_value = api.Backend.cli.run(['trust-add', '-h'])
+
+ assert unicode(api.Command.trust_add.doc).strip() in help_ctx.stdout