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Testing Git Push Error Handling in thefuck Command-Line Tool

This test suite validates the functionality of git push error handling in the thefuck command-line tool, specifically focusing on cases where users attempt to push without making any commits. The tests ensure proper error detection and command correction behavior.

Test Coverage Overview

The test suite provides comprehensive coverage for git push scenarios without commits.

Key areas tested include:
  • Error message matching for failed pushes
  • Validation of successful push scenarios
  • Command correction generation
Integration points focus on the Command type interface and git command parsing.

Implementation Analysis

The testing approach uses pytest fixtures to validate both positive and negative scenarios for git push commands. The implementation follows a pattern of command matching and correction generation, with specific tests for command string manipulation and error message parsing.

The tests utilize mock Command objects to simulate git command execution environments.

Technical Details

Testing tools and configuration:
  • Python unittest framework
  • Command type from thefuck.types
  • Custom git_push_without_commits rule module
  • Mock command execution environment

Best Practices Demonstrated

The test suite demonstrates several testing best practices including isolation of test cases, clear test naming conventions, and comprehensive scenario coverage.

Notable practices include:
  • Separate positive and negative test cases
  • Explicit input/output validation
  • Clear test function organization
  • Consistent assertion patterns

nvbn/thefuck

tests/rules/test_git_push_without_commits.py

            
from thefuck.types import Command
from thefuck.rules.git_push_without_commits import get_new_command, match


def test_match():
    script = "git push -u origin master"
    output = "error: src refspec master does not match any
error: failed to..."
    assert match(Command(script, output))


def test_not_match():
    script = "git push -u origin master"
    assert not match(Command(script, "Everything up-to-date"))


def test_get_new_command():
    script = "git push -u origin master"
    output = "error: src refspec master does not match any
error: failed to..."
    new_command = 'git commit -m "Initial commit" && git push -u origin master'
    assert get_new_command(Command(script, output)) == new_command