Class: Macros4Cuke::MacroCollection

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
show all
Includes:
Singleton
Defined in:
lib/macros4cuke/macro-collection.rb

Overview

Note:

This is a singleton class: there is only one macro collection object.

Represents a container of macros. It gathers all the macros encountered by Cucumber while "executing" the feature files.

Instance Attribute Summary collapse

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Attribute Details

#macro_steps.Object (readonly)

A Hash with pairs of the form: macro key => MacroStep object



# File 'lib/macros4cuke/macro-collection.rb', line 17

Instance Method Details

#add_macro(aPhrase, aTemplate, useTable) ⇒ Object

Add a new macro. Pre-condition: there is no existing macro with the same key. the square brackets. used to pass actual values.

Parameters:

  • aPhrase (String)

    The text that is enclosed between

  • aTemplate (String)

    A text that consists of a sequence of sub-steps.

  • useTable (boolean)

    A flag indicating whether a table should be

Raises:



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# File 'lib/macros4cuke/macro-collection.rb', line 27

def add_macro(aPhrase, aTemplate, useTable)
  new_macro = MacroStep.new(aPhrase, aTemplate, useTable)

  # Prevent collision of macros (macros with same phrase).
  # This can occur if a macro was defined in a background section.
  # An exception is raised if the phrase syntax of both macros are the
  raise(DuplicateMacroError, aPhrase) if find_macro(aPhrase, useTable)

  macro_steps[new_macro.key] = new_macro
end

#clearObject

Clear/remove all macro definitions from the collection. Post-condition: we are back to the same situation as no macro was ever defined.



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# File 'lib/macros4cuke/macro-collection.rb', line 58

def clear()
  macro_steps.clear
end

#macro_stepsObject

Read accessor for the @macro_steps attribute.



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# File 'lib/macros4cuke/macro-collection.rb', line 63

def macro_steps()
  @macro_steps ||= {}
  return @macro_steps
end

#render_steps(aPhrase, rawData = nil) ⇒ String

Render the steps associated to the macro with given phrase and (optionally) given a table of values. Return the rendered steps as a text. [macro argument name, a value]. Multiple rows with same argument name are acceptable.

Parameters:

  • aPhrase (String)

    an instance of the macro phrase.

  • rawData (Array or nil) (defaults to: nil)

    An Array with couples of the form:

Returns:

  • (String)

Raises:



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# File 'lib/macros4cuke/macro-collection.rb', line 46

def render_steps(aPhrase, rawData = nil)
  use_table = !rawData.nil?
  macro = find_macro(aPhrase, use_table)
  raise(UnknownMacroError, aPhrase) if macro.nil?

  # Render the steps
  return macro.expand(aPhrase, rawData)
end