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| author | Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> | 2019-10-12 21:34:56 +0200 |
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| committer | Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> | 2019-10-12 21:34:56 +0200 |
| commit | 3fcfa8071ac820c2a857b890de31ba5517d7249e (patch) | |
| tree | 931c6b302912dde174298661e345e78c6e62b21f /lisp/emacs-lisp | |
| parent | cb24f4a145d52fcef858972be6a5c71b7f06eb11 (diff) | |
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ert-deftest macro doc string clarification
* lisp/emacs-lisp/ert.el (ert-deftest): Mention that macros are
expanded when defined, not when tested (bug#21742).
Diffstat (limited to 'lisp/emacs-lisp')
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/ert.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/ert.el index da241e6304f..68762b0752c 100644 --- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/ert.el +++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/ert.el @@ -192,6 +192,10 @@ Tests that are expected to fail can be marked as such using :expected-result. See `ert-test-result-type-p' for a description of valid values for RESULT-TYPE. +Macros in BODY are expanded when the test is defined, not when it +is run. If a macro (possibly with side effects) is to be tested, +it has to be wrapped in `(eval (quote ...))'. + \(fn NAME () [DOCSTRING] [:expected-result RESULT-TYPE] \ [:tags \\='(TAG...)] BODY...)" (declare (debug (&define :name test |