env GO111MODULE=on [short] skip # Arguments after the flag terminator should be ignored. # If we pass '-- -test.v', we should not get verbose output # *and* output from the test should not be echoed. go test ./x -- -test.v stdout '\Aok\s+example.com/x\s+[0-9.s]+\n\z' ! stderr . # For backward-compatibility with previous releases of the 'go' command, # arguments that appear after unrecognized flags should not be treated # as packages, even if they are unambiguously not arguments to flags. # Even though ./x looks like a package path, the real package should be # the implicit '.'. ! go test --answer=42 ./x stderr '^no Go files in '$PWD'$' # However, *flags* that appear after unrecognized flags should still be # interpreted as flags, under the (possibly-erroneous) assumption that # unrecognized flags are non-boolean. go test -v -x ./x -timeout 24h -boolflag=true foo -timeout 25h stdout 'args: foo -timeout 25h' stdout 'timeout: 24h0m0s$' # -timeout is unambiguously not a flag, so the real flag wins. go test -v -x ./x -timeout 24h -boolflag foo -timeout 25h stdout 'args: foo -test\.timeout=25h0m0s' # For legacy reasons, '-timeout ' is erroneously rewritten to -test.timeout; see https://golang.org/issue/40763. stdout 'timeout: 24h0m0s$' # Actual flag wins. go test -v -x ./x -timeout 24h -stringflag foo -timeout 25h stdout 'args: $' stdout 'timeout: 25h0m0s$' # Later flag wins. # An explicit '-outputdir=' argument should set test.outputdir # to the 'go' command's working directory, not zero it out # for the test binary. go test -x -coverprofile=cover.out '-outputdir=' ./x stderr '-test.outputdir=[^ ]' exists ./cover.out ! exists ./x/cover.out # Test flags from GOFLAGS should be forwarded to the test binary, # with the 'test.' prefix in the GOFLAGS entry... env GOFLAGS='-test.timeout=24h0m0s -count=1' go test -v -x ./x stdout 'timeout: 24h0m0s$' stderr '-test.count=1' # ...or without. env GOFLAGS='-timeout=24h0m0s -count=1' go test -v -x ./x stdout 'timeout: 24h0m0s$' stderr '-test.count=1' # Arguments from the command line should override GOFLAGS... go test -v -x -timeout=25h0m0s ./x stdout 'timeout: 25h0m0s$' stderr '-test.count=1' # ...even if they use a different flag name. go test -v -x -test.timeout=26h0m0s ./x stdout 'timeout: 26h0m0s$' stderr '-test\.timeout=26h0m0s' ! stderr 'timeout=24h0m0s' stderr '-test.count=1' # Invalid flags should be reported exactly once. ! go test -covermode=walrus ./x stderr -count=1 'invalid value "walrus" for flag -covermode: valid modes are .*$' stderr '^usage: go test .*$' stderr '^Run ''go help test'' and ''go help testflag'' for details.$' # Passing -help to the test binary should show flag help. go test ./x -args -help stdout 'usage_message' # -covermode, -coverpkg, and -coverprofile should imply -cover go test -covermode=set ./x stdout '\s+coverage:\s+' go test -coverpkg=encoding/binary ./x stdout '\s+coverage:\s+' go test -coverprofile=cover.out ./x stdout '\s+coverage:\s+' exists ./cover.out rm ./cover.out # -*profile and -trace flags should force output to the current working directory # or -outputdir, not the directory containing the test. go test -memprofile=mem.out ./x exists ./mem.out rm ./mem.out go test -trace=trace.out ./x exists ./trace.out rm ./trace.out # Relative paths with -outputdir should be relative to the go command's working # directory, not the directory containing the test. mkdir profiles go test -memprofile=mem.out -outputdir=./profiles ./x exists ./profiles/mem.out rm profiles -- go.mod -- module example.com go 1.14 -- x/x_test.go -- package x import ( "flag" "strings" "testing" ) var _ = flag.String("usage_message", "", "dummy flag to check usage message") var boolflag = flag.Bool("boolflag", false, "ignored boolean flag") var stringflag = flag.String("stringflag", "", "ignored string flag") func TestLogTimeout(t *testing.T) { t.Logf("timeout: %v", flag.Lookup("test.timeout").Value) } func TestLogArgs(t *testing.T) { t.Logf("args: %s", strings.Join(flag.Args(), " ")) }