refactor(tests): lift retry() into assert_log()

test/functional/api/server_notifications_spec.lua

@@ -84,9 +84,7 @@ describe('notify', function()
     }}
     nvim('subscribe', 'event1')
     nvim('unsubscribe', 'doesnotexist')
-    retry(nil, 1000, function()
-      assert_log("tried to unsubscribe unknown event 'doesnotexist'", testlog, 10)
-    end)
+    assert_log("tried to unsubscribe unknown event 'doesnotexist'", testlog, 10)
     nvim('unsubscribe', 'event1')
     assert_alive()
   end)

test/functional/core/fileio_spec.lua

@@ -295,9 +295,7 @@ describe('tmpdir', function()
     clear({ env={ NVIM_LOG_FILE=testlog, TMPDIR=faketmp, } })
     matches(tmproot_pat, funcs.stdpath('run'))  -- Tickle vim_mktempdir().
     -- Assert that broken tmpdir root was handled.
-    retry(nil, 1000, function()
-      assert_log('tempdir root not a directory', testlog, 100)
-    end)
+    assert_log('tempdir root not a directory', testlog, 100)
 
     -- "…/nvim.<user>/" has wrong permissions:
     skip(is_os('win'), 'TODO(justinmk): need setfperm/getfperm on Windows. #8244')
@@ -308,9 +306,7 @@ describe('tmpdir', function()
     clear({ env={ NVIM_LOG_FILE=testlog, TMPDIR=faketmp, } })
     matches(tmproot_pat, funcs.stdpath('run'))  -- Tickle vim_mktempdir().
     -- Assert that broken tmpdir root was handled.
-    retry(nil, 1000, function()
-      assert_log('tempdir root has invalid permissions', testlog, 100)
-    end)
+    assert_log('tempdir root has invalid permissions', testlog, 100)
   end)
 
   it('too long', function()

test/functional/core/log_spec.lua

@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ local eq = helpers.eq
 local exec_lua = helpers.exec_lua
 local expect_exit = helpers.expect_exit
 local request = helpers.request
-local retry = helpers.retry
 
 describe('log', function()
   local testlog = 'Xtest_logging'
@@ -40,9 +39,7 @@ describe('log', function()
       }})
 
     local tid = _G._nvim_test_id
-    retry(nil, 1000, function()
-      assert_log(tid..'%.%d+%.%d +server_init:%d+: test log message', testlog, 100)
-    end)
+    assert_log(tid..'%.%d+%.%d +server_init:%d+: test log message', testlog, 100)
 
     exec_lua([[
       local j1 = vim.fn.jobstart({ vim.v.progpath, '-es', '-V1', '+foochild', '+qa!' }, vim.empty_dict())
@@ -50,8 +47,6 @@ describe('log', function()
     ]])
 
     -- Child Nvim spawned by jobstart() appends "/c" to parent name.
-    retry(nil, 1000, function()
-      assert_log('%.%d+%.%d/c +server_init:%d+: test log message', testlog, 100)
-    end)
+    assert_log('%.%d+%.%d/c +server_init:%d+: test log message', testlog, 100)
   end)
 end)

test/functional/core/startup_spec.lua

@@ -43,10 +43,8 @@ describe('startup', function()
 
   it('--startuptime', function()
     clear({ args = {'--startuptime', testfile}})
-    retry(nil, 1000, function()
-      assert_log('sourcing', testfile, 100)
-      assert_log("require%('vim%._editor'%)", testfile, 100)
-    end)
+    assert_log('sourcing', testfile, 100)
+    assert_log("require%('vim%._editor'%)", testfile, 100)
   end)
 
   it('-D does not hang #12647', function()

test/functional/helpers.lua

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 require('coxpcall')
-local busted = require('busted')
 local luv = require('luv')
 local lfs = require('lfs')
 local mpack = require('mpack')
@@ -434,28 +433,6 @@ function module.connect(file_or_address)
   return Session.new(stream)
 end
 
--- Calls fn() until it succeeds, up to `max` times or until `max_ms`
--- milliseconds have passed.
-function module.retry(max, max_ms, fn)
-  assert(max == nil or max > 0)
-  assert(max_ms == nil or max_ms > 0)
-  local tries = 1
-  local timeout = (max_ms and max_ms or 10000)
-  local start_time = luv.now()
-  while true do
-    local status, result = pcall(fn)
-    if status then
-      return result
-    end
-    luv.update_time()  -- Update cached value of luv.now() (libuv: uv_now()).
-    if (max and tries >= max) or (luv.now() - start_time > timeout) then
-      busted.fail(string.format("retry() attempts: %d\n%s", tries, tostring(result)), 2)
-    end
-    tries = tries + 1
-    luv.sleep(20)  -- Avoid hot loop...
-  end
-end
-
 -- Starts a new global Nvim session.
 --
 -- Parameters are interpreted as startup args, OR a map with these keys:

test/functional/options/defaults_spec.lua

@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ local Screen = require('test.functional.ui.screen')
 
 local assert_alive = helpers.assert_alive
 local assert_log = helpers.assert_log
-local retry = helpers.retry
 local meths = helpers.meths
 local command = helpers.command
 local clear = helpers.clear
@@ -360,9 +359,7 @@ describe('XDG defaults', function()
     end)
 
     it('are correctly set', function()
-      retry(nil, 1000, function()
-        assert_log('Failed to start server: no such file or directory: /X/X/X', testlog, 10)
-      end)
+      assert_log('Failed to start server: no such file or directory: /X/X/X', testlog, 10)
 
       local vimruntime, libdir = vimruntime_and_libdir()
 
@@ -436,9 +433,8 @@ describe('XDG defaults', function()
     end)
 
     it('are not expanded', function()
-      retry(nil, 1000, function()
-        assert_log('Failed to start server: no such file or directory: %$XDG_RUNTIME_DIR%/', testlog, 10)
-      end)
+      assert_log('Failed to start server: no such file or directory: %$XDG_RUNTIME_DIR%/', testlog, 10)
+
       local vimruntime, libdir = vimruntime_and_libdir()
       eq((('$XDG_DATA_HOME/nvim'
           .. ',$XDG_DATA_DIRS/nvim'

test/functional/vimscript/server_spec.lua

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 local helpers = require('test.functional.helpers')(after_each)
 local assert_log = helpers.assert_log
-local retry = helpers.retry
 local eq, neq, eval = helpers.eq, helpers.neq, helpers.eval
 local clear, funcs, meths = helpers.clear, helpers.funcs, helpers.meths
 local ok = helpers.ok
@@ -88,9 +87,7 @@ describe('server', function()
     }}
     eq(0, eval("serverstop('')"))
     eq(0, eval("serverstop('bogus-socket-name')"))
-    retry(nil, 1000, function()
-      assert_log('Not listening on bogus%-socket%-name', testlog, 10)
-    end)
+    assert_log('Not listening on bogus%-socket%-name', testlog, 10)
   end)
 
   it('parses endpoints', function()
@@ -121,9 +118,7 @@ describe('server', function()
     if status then
       table.insert(expected, v4)
       pcall(funcs.serverstart, v4)  -- exists already; ignore
-      retry(nil, 1000, function()
-        assert_log('Failed to start server: address already in use: 127%.0%.0%.1', testlog, 10)
-      end)
+      assert_log('Failed to start server: address already in use: 127%.0%.0%.1', testlog, 10)
     end
 
     local v6 = '::1:12345'
@@ -131,9 +126,7 @@ describe('server', function()
     if status then
       table.insert(expected, v6)
       pcall(funcs.serverstart, v6)  -- exists already; ignore
-      retry(nil, 1000, function()
-        assert_log('Failed to start server: address already in use: ::1', testlog, 10)
-      end)
+      assert_log('Failed to start server: address already in use: ::1', testlog, 10)
     end
     eq(expected, funcs.serverlist())
     clear_serverlist()

test/helpers.lua

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 require('test.compat')
 local shared = require('vim.shared')
 local assert = require('luassert')
+local busted = require('busted')
 local luv = require('luv')
 local lfs = require('lfs')
 local relpath = require('pl.path').relpath
@@ -45,6 +46,28 @@ function module.sleep(ms)
   luv.sleep(ms)
 end
 
+-- Calls fn() until it succeeds, up to `max` times or until `max_ms`
+-- milliseconds have passed.
+function module.retry(max, max_ms, fn)
+  assert(max == nil or max > 0)
+  assert(max_ms == nil or max_ms > 0)
+  local tries = 1
+  local timeout = (max_ms and max_ms or 10000)
+  local start_time = luv.now()
+  while true do
+    local status, result = pcall(fn)
+    if status then
+      return result
+    end
+    luv.update_time()  -- Update cached value of luv.now() (libuv: uv_now()).
+    if (max and tries >= max) or (luv.now() - start_time > timeout) then
+      busted.fail(string.format("retry() attempts: %d\n%s", tries, tostring(result)), 2)
+    end
+    tries = tries + 1
+    luv.sleep(20)  -- Avoid hot loop...
+  end
+end
+
 local check_logs_useless_lines = {
   ['Warning: noted but unhandled ioctl']=1,
   ['could cause spurious value errors to appear']=2,
@@ -87,6 +110,8 @@ end
 
 --- Asserts that `pat` matches (or *not* if inverse=true) any line in the tail of `logfile`.
 ---
+--- Retries for 1 second in case of filesystem delay.
+---
 ---@param pat (string) Lua pattern to match lines in the log file
 ---@param logfile (string) Full path to log file (default=$NVIM_LOG_FILE)
 ---@param nrlines (number) Search up to this many log lines
@@ -96,18 +121,21 @@ function module.assert_log(pat, logfile, nrlines, inverse)
   assert(logfile ~= nil, 'no logfile')
   nrlines = nrlines or 10
   inverse = inverse or false
-  local lines = module.read_file_list(logfile, -nrlines) or {}
-  local msg = string.format('Pattern %q %sfound in log (last %d lines): %s:\n%s',
-    pat, (inverse and '' or 'not '), nrlines, logfile, '    '..table.concat(lines, '\n    '))
-  for _,line in ipairs(lines) do
-    if line:match(pat) then
-      if inverse then error(msg) else return end
+
+  module.retry(nil, 1000, function()
+    local lines = module.read_file_list(logfile, -nrlines) or {}
+    local msg = string.format('Pattern %q %sfound in log (last %d lines): %s:\n%s',
+      pat, (inverse and '' or 'not '), nrlines, logfile, '    '..table.concat(lines, '\n    '))
+    for _,line in ipairs(lines) do
+      if line:match(pat) then
+        if inverse then error(msg) else return end
+      end
     end
-  end
-  if not inverse then error(msg) end
+    if not inverse then error(msg) end
+  end)
 end
 
---- Asserts that `pat` does NOT matche any line in the tail of `logfile`.
+--- Asserts that `pat` does NOT match any line in the tail of `logfile`.
 ---
 --- @see assert_log
 function module.assert_nolog(pat, logfile, nrlines)