easejs/test/test-class_builder-const.js

/**
 * Tests const keyword
 *
 *  Copyright (C) 2010 Mike Gerwitz
 *
 *  This file is part of ease.js.
 *
 *  ease.js is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the
 *  terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free
 *  Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option)
 *  any later version.
 *
 *  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
 *  ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
 *  FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU Lesser General Public License
 *  for more details.
 *
 *  You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
 *  along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 *
 * @author  Mike Gerwitz
 * @package test
 */

var common  = require( './common' ),

    // XXX: get rid of this disgusting mess; we're mid-refactor and all these
    // dependencies should not be necessary for testing
    ClassBuilder         = common.require( '/ClassBuilder' ),
    MethodWrapperFactory = common.require( '/MethodWrapperFactory' ),
    wrappers             = common.require( '/MethodWrappers' ).standard
;

require( 'common' ).testCase(
{
    setUp: function()
    {
        this.builder = ClassBuilder(
            this.require( '/MemberBuilder' )(
                MethodWrapperFactory( wrappers.wrapNew ),
                MethodWrapperFactory( wrappers.wrapOverride )
            ),
            this.require( '/VisibilityObjectFactoryFactory' ).fromEnvironment()
        )
    },


    /**
     * The const keyword should result in a static property. The rationale for this
     * is that, if a value is constant, then instances do not make sense.
     */
    'const keyword declares properties as static': function()
    {
        var val = 'baz',
            Foo = this.builder.build(
            {
                'const foo': val,
            } )
        ;

        this.assertEqual( val, Foo.$('foo'),
            "Const keyword should declare properties as static"
        );
    },


    /**
     * As the name implies, constant properties should not be writable.
     */
    'const keyword creates immutable property': function()
    {
        try
        {
            // this should fail (trying to alter const prop foo)
            this.builder.build( { 'const foo': 'bar'  } ).$( 'foo', 'baz' );
        }
        catch ( e )
        {
            this.assertOk(
                e.message.search( 'foo' ) !== -1,
                "Const modification error should contain name of property"
            );

            return;
        }

        this.fail( "Constant properties should not be writable" );
    },


    /**
     * Unlike other languages such as PHP, the const keyword can have different
     * levels of visibility.
     */
    'Access modifiers are permitted with const keyword': function()
    {
        var protval = 'bar',
            privval = 'baz',

            Foo = this.builder.build(
            {
                'protected const prot': protval,
                'private   const priv': privval,

                'public static getProt': function()
                {
                    return this.$('prot');
                },

                'public static getPriv': function()
                {
                    return this.$('priv');
                },
            } ),

            // be sure to override each method to ensure we're checking references
            // on the subtype, *not* the parent type
            SubFoo = this.builder.build( Foo,
            {
                'public static getProt': function()
                {
                    return this.$('prot');
                },

                'public static getPriv': function()
                {
                    return this.$('priv');
                },
            } )
        ;

        this.assertEqual( Foo.$('prot'), undefined,
            "Protected constants are not available publicly"
        );

        this.assertEqual( Foo.$('priv'), undefined,
            "Private constants are not available publicly"
        );

        this.assertEqual( Foo.getProt(), protval,
            "Protected constants are available internally"
        );

        this.assertEqual( Foo.getPriv(), privval,
            "Private constants are available internally"
        );

        this.assertEqual( SubFoo.getProt(), protval,
            "Protected constants are available to subtypes internally"
        );

        this.assertEqual( SubFoo.getPriv(), undefined,
            "Private constants are NOT available to subtypes internally"
        );
    },
} );