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spec/util_serialization_spec.lua @ 10049:c523642ea293

util.dependencies: Increase Lua version to warn about to 5.4 No significant problems have been encountered with Lua 5.3 itself, so apart from some odd problems in LuaExpat it seems about time to declare it ready.
author Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se>
date Wed, 19 Jun 2019 19:16:09 +0200
parent 9567:dbfa286cfa88
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local serialization = require "util.serialization";

describe("util.serialization", function ()
	describe("serialize", function ()
		it("makes a string", function ()
			assert.is_string(serialization.serialize({}));
			assert.is_string(serialization.serialize(nil));
			assert.is_string(serialization.serialize(1));
			assert.is_string(serialization.serialize(true));
		end);

		it("rejects function by default", function ()
			assert.has_error(function ()
				serialization.serialize(function () end)
			end);
		end);

		it("makes a string in debug mode", function ()
			assert.is_string(serialization.serialize(function () end, "debug"));
		end);

		it("rejects cycles", function ()
			assert.has_error(function ()
				local t = {}
				t[t] = { t };
				serialization.serialize(t)
			end);
			-- also with multirefs allowed
			assert.has_error(function ()
				local t = {}
				t[t] = { t };
				serialization.serialize(t, { multirefs = true })
			end);
		end);

		it("rejects multiple references to same table", function ()
			assert.has_error(function ()
				local t1 = {};
				local t2 = { t1, t1 };
				serialization.serialize(t2, { multirefs = false });
			end);
		end);

		it("optionally allows multiple references to same table", function ()
			assert.has_error(function ()
				local t1 = {};
				local t2 = { t1, t1 };
				serialization.serialize(t2, { multirefs = true });
			end);
		end);

		it("roundtrips", function ()
			local function test(data)
				local serialized = serialization.serialize(data);
				assert.is_string(serialized);
				local deserialized, err = serialization.deserialize(serialized);
				assert.same(data, deserialized, err);
			end

			test({});
			test({hello="world"});
			test("foobar")
			test("\0\1\2\3");
			test("nödåtgärd");
			test({1,2,3,4});
			test({foo={[100]={{"bar"},{baz=1}}}});
			test({["goto"] = {["function"]={["do"]="keywords"}}});
		end);

		it("can serialize with metatables", function ()
			local s = serialization.new({ freeze = true });
			local t = setmetatable({ a = "hi" }, { __freeze = function (t) return { t.a } end });
			local rt = serialization.deserialize(s(t));
			assert.same({"hi"}, rt);
		end);

	end);
end);