On Thu, Jun 7, 2018 at 10:12 AM, <git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Add a series of jw_ routines and "struct json_writer" structure to compose > JSON data. The resulting string data can then be output by commands wanting > to support a JSON output format. > [...] > Signed-off-by: Jeff Hostetler <jeffhost@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > diff --git a/t/t0019-json-writer.sh b/t/t0019-json-writer.sh > @@ -0,0 +1,236 @@ > +test_expect_success 'simple object' ' > + cat >expect <<-\EOF && > + {"a":"abc","b":42,"c":3.14,"d":true,"e":false,"f":null} > + EOF > + test-json-writer >actual \ > + @object \ > + @object-string a abc \ > + @object-int b 42 \ > + @object-double c 2 3.140 \ > + @object-true d \ > + @object-false e \ > + @object-null f \ > + @end && > + test_cmp expect actual > +' To make it easier on people writing these tests, it might be nice for this to be less noisy by getting rid of "@" and "\". To get rid of "\", the test program could grab its script commands from stdin (one instruction per line) rather than from argv[]. For instance: test-json-writer >actual <<-\EOF && object object-string a abc ... end EOF Not a big deal, and certainly not worth a re-roll.