testscript.sh

# using the instructions from http://golang.org/doc/code.html

# either use the first command line argument or read the test directory
if [ $# -gt 0 ]; then
	dir=$1;
else
	read -p "test directory: " dir
fi

###############################
# minimal example starts here #
###############################


# if not existent create test directory
if [ ! -d $dir ]; then
	mkdir -p $dir;
fi

cd $dir
# don't forget to export
export GOPATH="$(pwd)"

# create the packages directory inside the "src" directory
mkdir -p src/newmath;

# create an example package file
echo '// Package newmath is a trivial example package.
package newmath

// Sqrt returns an approximation to the square root of x.
func Sqrt(x float64) float64 {
        // This is a terrible implementation.
        // Real code should import "math" and use math.Sqrt.
        z := 0.0
        for i := 0; i < 1000; i++ {
                z -= (z*z - x) / (2 * x)
        }
        return z
}
' > src/example/newmath/sqrt.go

# This should give an return value of zero and no output at all
go install example/newmath