[erlang-questions] Eunit debug macros cause tests to fail?

[Fernando Benavides]

Hi Hunter,


        I didn't try your code, but seems like you need to
        use ?debugVal([1,2,6]) instead of eunit:debugVal([1,2,6]).
        You should try that :)
        
        Cheers!


On Thu, 2010-12-02 at 21:14 +0000, Hunter Kelly wrote:

> Hi there, I'm pretty new to Erlang and EUnit in particular, but I
> thought I'd give it a shot.
> 
> I was writing a small function, using TDD with EUnit to help drive it.
> 
> Every time I put in the debugging macros, though, I get failures like this:
> 
> (emacs@REDACTED)88> foo:test().
> foo:30: partition_into_test_...*failed*
> ::error:undef
>   in function eunit:debugVal/1
>     called as debugVal([1,2,6])
>   in call from foo:partition_into/2
>   in call from foo:'-partition_into_test_/0-fun-0-'/1
> 
> 
> foo:32: partition_into_test_...*failed*
> ::error:undef
>   in function eunit:debugVal/1
>     called as debugVal([1,4,6])
>   in call from foo:partition_into/2
>   in call from foo:'-partition_into_test_/0-fun-2-'/1
> 
> 
> foo:34: partition_into_test_...*failed*
> ::error:undef
>   in function eunit:debugVal/1
>     called as debugVal([2,0,6])
>   in call from foo:partition_into/2
>   in call from foo:'-partition_into_test_/0-fun-4-'/1
> 
> 
> foo:36: partition_into_test_...*failed*
> ::error:undef
>   in function eunit:debugVal/1
>     called as debugVal([2,2,5])
>   in call from foo:partition_into/2
>   in call from foo:'-partition_into_test_/0-fun-6-'/1
> 
> 
> =======================================================
>   Failed: 4.  Skipped: 0.  Passed: 0.
> error
> (emacs@REDACTED)89>
> 
> The tests pass when I remove the debugging macros, though!  Since
> io:format stuff gets swallowed, it was rather difficult figuring out
> what I needed to do to make the tests pass!
> 
> Is there some misconfgiguration or something?
> 
> Erlang version:
> 
> $ erl -sname shell
> Erlang R14A (erts-5.8) [source] [smp:2:2] [rq:2] [async-threads:0]
> [hipe] [kernel-poll:false]
> 
> Eshell V5.8  (abort with ^G)
> (shell@REDACTED)1>
> 
> I've attached the file causing the problems.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> H
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