Fix error handling in awesome.spawn()

Commit 5e6a893 broke error handling in awesome.spawn(): Instead of
returning an error message, it would just return its last argument.

This commit fixes that, removes some not-so-helpful warnings, and adds
lots of tests for this code.

Fixes: https://github.com/awesomeWM/awesome/issues/1281
Signed-off-by: Uli Schlachter <psychon@znc.in>
This commit is contained in:
Uli Schlachter 2016-12-25 13:38:49 +01:00
parent 40c653c4b6
commit 461da9ea4b
2 changed files with 28 additions and 3 deletions

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@ -414,11 +414,11 @@ luaA_spawn(lua_State *L)
{
g_strfreev(argv);
if (error) {
luaA_warn(L, "spawn: parse error: %s", error->message);
lua_pushfstring(L, "spawn: parse error: %s", error->message);
g_error_free(error);
}
else
luaA_warn(L, "spawn: There is nothing to execute");
lua_pushliteral(L, "spawn: There is nothing to execute");
return 1;
}
@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ luaA_spawn(lua_State *L)
g_strfreev(argv);
if(!retval)
{
luaA_warn(L, "%s", error->message);
lua_pushstring(L, error->message);
g_error_free(error);
if(context)
sn_launcher_context_complete(context);

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@ -10,6 +10,31 @@ local exit_yay, exit_snd = nil, nil
-- * spawn with startup notification is covered by test-spawn-snid.lua
local steps = {
function()
-- Test various error conditions. There are quite a number of them...
local error_message
error_message = spawn("this_does_not_exist_and_should_fail")
assert(string.find(error_message, 'No such file or directory'), error_message)
error_message = spawn({"this_does_not_exist_and_should_fail"})
assert(string.find(error_message, 'No such file or directory'), error_message)
error_message = spawn("foo '")
assert(string.find(error_message, 'parse error: Text ended before matching quote was found'), error_message)
error_message = spawn()
assert(string.find(error_message, 'No command to execute'), error_message)
error_message = spawn(" ")
assert(string.find(error_message, 'Text was empty'), error_message)
error_message = spawn{}
assert(string.find(error_message, 'There is nothing to execute'), error_message)
return true
end,
function(count)
if count == 1 then
local steps_yay = 0