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1# $NetBSD: varmod-assign.mk,v 1.14 2021/12/05 10:13:44 rillig Exp $
2#
3# Tests for the obscure ::= variable modifiers, which perform variable
4# assignments during evaluation, just like the = operator in C.
5
6all:	mod-assign-empty
7all:	mod-assign-parse
8all:	mod-assign-shell-error
9
10# The modifier '::?=' applies the assignment operator '?=' 3 times. The
11# operator '?=' only has an effect for the first time, therefore the variable
12# FIRST ends up with the value 1.
13.if "${1 2 3:L:@i@${FIRST::?=$i}@} first=${FIRST}" != " first=1"
14.  error
15.endif
16
17# The modifier '::=' applies the assignment operator '=' 3 times. The
18# operator '=' overwrites the previous value, therefore the variable LAST ends
19# up with the value 3.
20.if "${1 2 3:L:@i@${LAST::=$i}@} last=${LAST}" != " last=3"
21.  error
22.endif
23
24# The modifier '::+=' applies the assignment operator '+=' 3 times. The
25# operator '+=' appends 3 times to the variable, therefore the variable
26# APPENDED ends up with the value "1 2 3".
27.if "${1 2 3:L:@i@${APPENDED::+=$i}@} appended=${APPENDED}" != " appended=1 2 3"
28.  error
29.endif
30
31# The modifier '::!=' applies the assignment operator '!=' 3 times. Just as
32# with the modifier '::=', the last value is stored in the RAN variable.
33.if "${1 2 3:L:@i@${RAN::!=${i:%=echo '<%>';}}@} ran=${RAN}" != " ran=<3>"
34.  error
35.endif
36
37# The assignments happen in the global scope and thus are preserved even after
38# the shell command has been run and the condition has been evaluated.
39.if "${FIRST}, ${LAST}, ${APPENDED}, ${RAN}" != "1, 3, 1 2 3, <3>"
40.  error
41.endif
42
43# Tests for nested assignments, which are hard to read and therefore seldom
44# used in practice.
45
46# The condition "1" is true, therefore THEN1 gets assigned a value,
47# and the inner IT1 as well.  Nothing surprising here.
48.if "${1:?${THEN1::=then1${IT1::=t1}}:${ELSE1::=else1${IE1::=e1}}} ${THEN1}${ELSE1}${IT1}${IE1}" != " then1t1"
49.  error
50.endif
51
52# The condition "0" is false, therefore ELSE2 gets assigned a value,
53# and the inner IE2 as well.  Nothing surprising here as well.
54.if "${0:?${THEN2::=then2${IT2::=t2}}:${ELSE2::=else2${IE2::=e2}}} ${THEN2}${ELSE2}${IT2}${IE2}" != " else2e2"
55.  error
56.endif
57
58# The same effects happen when the variables are defined elsewhere.
59SINK3:=	${1:?${THEN3::=then3${IT3::=t3}}:${ELSE3::=else3${IE3::=e3}}} ${THEN3}${ELSE3}${IT3}${IE3}
60SINK4:=	${0:?${THEN4::=then4${IT4::=t4}}:${ELSE4::=else4${IE4::=e4}}} ${THEN4}${ELSE4}${IT4}${IE4}
61.if ${SINK3} != " then3t3"
62.  error
63.endif
64.if ${SINK4} != " else4e4"
65.  error
66.endif
67
68mod-assign-empty:
69	# Assigning to the empty variable would obviously not work since that
70	# variable is write-protected.  Therefore it is rejected early with a
71	# "Bad modifier" message.
72	@echo $@: ${::=value}
73
74	# In this variant, it is not as obvious that the name of the
75	# expression is empty.  Assigning to it is rejected as well, with the
76	# same "Bad modifier" message.
77	@echo $@: ${:Uvalue::=overwritten}
78
79	# The :L modifier sets the value of the expression to its variable
80	# name.  The name of the expression is "VAR", therefore assigning to
81	# that variable works.
82	@echo $@: ${VAR:L::=overwritten} VAR=${VAR}
83
84mod-assign-parse:
85	# The modifier for assignment operators starts with a ':'.
86	# An 'x' after that is an invalid modifier.
87	@echo ${ASSIGN::x}	# 'x' is an unknown assignment operator
88
89	# When parsing an assignment operator fails because the operator is
90	# incomplete, make falls back to the SysV modifier.
91	@echo ${SYSV::=sysv\:x}${SYSV::x=:y}
92
93	@echo ${ASSIGN::=value	# missing closing brace
94
95mod-assign-shell-error:
96	# If the command succeeds, the variable is assigned.
97	@${SH_OK::!= echo word; true } echo ok=${SH_OK}
98
99	# If the command fails, the variable keeps its previous value.
100	@${SH_ERR::=previous}
101	@${SH_ERR::!= echo word; false } echo err=${SH_ERR}
102
103# XXX: The ::= modifier expands its right-hand side exactly once.
104# This differs subtly from normal assignments such as '+=' or '=', which copy
105# their right-hand side literally.
106APPEND.prev=		previous
107APPEND.var=		${APPEND.prev}
108APPEND.indirect=	indirect $${:Unot expanded}
109APPEND.dollar=		$${APPEND.indirect}
110.if ${APPEND.var::+=${APPEND.dollar}} != ""
111.  error
112.endif
113.if ${APPEND.var} != "previous indirect \${:Unot expanded}"
114.  error
115.endif
116
117
118# The assignment modifier can be used in a variable expression that is
119# enclosed in parentheses.  In such a case, parsing stops at the first ')',
120# not at the first '}'.
121VAR=	previous
122_:=	$(VAR::=current})
123.if ${VAR} != "current}"
124.  error
125.endif
126
127
128# Before var.c 1.888 from 2021-03-15, an expression using the modifier '::='
129# expanded its variable name once too often during evaluation.  This was only
130# relevant for variable names containing a '$' sign in their actual name, not
131# the usual VAR.${param}.
132.MAKEFLAGS: -dv
133param=		twice
134VARNAME=	VAR.$${param}	# Indirect variable name because of the '$',
135				# to avoid difficult escaping rules.
136
137${VARNAME}=	initial-value	# Sets 'VAR.${param}' to 'expanded'.
138.if defined(VAR.twice)		# At this point, the '$$' is not expanded.
139.  error
140.endif
141.if ${${VARNAME}::=assigned-value} # Here the variable name gets expanded once
142.  error			# too often.
143.endif
144.if defined(VAR.twice)
145.  error The variable name in the '::=' modifier is expanded once too often.
146.endif
147.if ${${VARNAME}} != "assigned-value"
148.  error
149.endif
150.MAKEFLAGS: -d0
151