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authorPaul Smith <psmith@gnu.org>1999-09-14 02:03:19 +0000
committerPaul Smith <psmith@gnu.org>1999-09-14 02:03:19 +0000
commit0d366b668244112846554c42045ff1d9956276ed (patch)
tree3802242fe18a5e90d889f5d1ac66fb487361888b /tests/scripts/features/comments
parent4121dea6a59367b4431cbe7a3c43d74fec9fd832 (diff)
downloadgunmake-0d366b668244112846554c42045ff1d9956276ed.tar.gz
* Added the test suite to the main distribution.
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+$description = "The following test creates a makefile to test comments\n"
+ ."and comment continuation to the next line using a \n"
+ ."backslash within makefiles.";
+
+$details = "To test comments within a makefile, a semi-colon was placed \n"
+ ."after a comment was started. This should not be reported as\n"
+ ."an error since it is within a comment. We then continue the \n"
+ ."comment to the next line using a backslash. To test whether\n"
+ ."the comment really continued, we place an echo command with some\n"
+ ."text on the line which should never execute since it should be \n"
+ ."within a comment\n";
+
+open(MAKEFILE,"> $makefile");
+
+# The Contents of the MAKEFILE ...
+
+print MAKEFILE <<\EOF;
+# Test comment vs semicolon parsing and line continuation
+target: # this ; is just a comment \
+ @echo This is within a comment.
+ @echo There should be no errors for this makefile.
+EOF
+
+# END of Contents of MAKEFILE
+
+close(MAKEFILE);
+
+&run_make_with_options($makefile,"",&get_logfile);
+
+# Create the answer to what should be produced by this Makefile
+$answer = "There should be no errors for this makefile.\n";
+
+# COMPARE RESULTS
+
+&compare_output($answer,&get_logfile(1))