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watchr script to automate tests
#-*- ruby -*-
#
# MAKE SURE YOU CHANGE THE YOUR TESTS DIR
# AND YOUR LIB DIR
#
# Run me with:
# $ watchr specs.watchr
# --------------------------------------------------
# Rules
# --------------------------------------------------
watch('^CHANGE_TO_YOUR_TESTS_DIR/.*_spec\.rb') { |m| ruby m[0] }
watch('^CHANGE_TO_YOUR_LIB_DIR/(.*)\.rb') { |m| ruby "CHANGE_TO_YOUR_TESTS_DIR/#{m[1]}_spec.rb" }
watch('^CHANGE_TO_YOUR_TESTS_DIR/minitest_helper\.rb') { ruby tests }
# --------------------------------------------------
# Signal Handling
# --------------------------------------------------
Signal.trap('QUIT') { ruby tests } # Ctrl-\
Signal.trap('INT' ) { abort("\n") } # Ctrl-C
# --------------------------------------------------
# Helpers
# --------------------------------------------------
def ruby(*paths)
run "ruby #{gem_opt} -I.:CHANGE_TO_YOUR_LIB_DIR:.:CHANGE_TO_YOUR_TESTS_DIR -e'%w( #{paths.flatten.join(' ')} ).each {|p| require p }'"
end
def tests
Dir['CHANGE_TO_YOUR_TESTS_DIR/**/*_spec.rb'] - ['CHANGE_TO_YOUR_TESTS_DIR/ANY_HELPER_NAME.rb']
end
def run( cmd )
puts cmd
system cmd
end
def gem_opt
defined?(Gem) ? "-rubygems" : ""
end
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