rework describe function

flake.nix

@@ -22,11 +22,16 @@
         ./mytest.nix
       ];
 
-      packages.x86_64-linux.watch = tix.watch {
+      packages.x86_64-linux.watchpipe = tix.watch {
         cmd = "nix run --show-trace .#test file";
         view = "tee -a /tmp/tix-output";
       };
 
+      packages.x86_64-linux.watch = tix.watch {
+        cmd = "nix run --show-trace .#test";
+        view = "cat";
+      };
+
       packages.x86_64-linux.results = pkgs.writeShellScriptBin "results" ''
         tail -f -n1 /tmp/tix-output | {
           while read out

test/describe.test.nix

@@ -2,15 +2,18 @@
   describe,
   it,
   ...
-}:
+}: [
-describe "the describe function" [
+  (describe "the describe function" [
     (it "returns an array with the message changed" {
-    expected = [
+      expected = {
+        component = "the describe function";
+        results = [
           {
             success = true;
-        msg = "the describe function: works";
+            msg = "works";
           }
         ];
+      };
       actual = describe "the describe function" [
         {
           success = true;
@@ -18,4 +21,5 @@ describe "the describe function" [
         }
       ];
     })
+  ])
 ]

test/it.test.nix

@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
   it,
   describe,
   ...
-}:
+}: [
-describe "it" [
+  (describe "it" [
     (it "test's itself???" rec {
       expected = {
         success = true;
@@ -14,4 +14,5 @@ describe "it" [
         actual = expected;
       };
     })
+  ])
 ]

test/test.test.nix

@@ -4,15 +4,20 @@
   ...
 }: let
   test = import ../tix/test.nix;
-in
+in [
-  describe "the test function" [
+  (describe "the test function" [
     (it "get's test results" {
       expected = [
         {
-          "msg" = "it: test's itself???";
+          "component" = "it";
+          results = [
+            {
+              "msg" = "test's itself???";
               "success" = true;
             }
           ];
+        }
+      ];
       actual = (test ./it.test.nix).results;
     })
     (it "has a path" {
@@ -23,4 +28,5 @@ in
       actual = test ./bad/string.nix;
       throws = true;
     })
-  ]
+  ])
+]

tix/describe.nix

@@ -1,9 +1,13 @@
-name:
+name: tests:
 builtins.trace "tix: ├── ${name}"
-map ({
+{
+  component = name;
+  results = map ({
       msg,
       success,
       actual ? null,
       expected ? null,
     } @ result:
-    result // {msg = "${name}: ${msg}";})
+      result)
+  tests;
+}

tix/filters.nix

@@ -3,10 +3,15 @@ let
 in {
   overview = ''
     .[] | {
-      (.path): {
+      (.path):
-      "${emotes.fail}": [.results | map(select(.success==false))[] | {(.msg): {actual, expected}}],
+        .results[] | {
+          (.component): {
+            "${emotes.fail}": [
+              .results | map(select(.success==false))[] | {(.msg): {actual, expected}}
+            ],
             "${emotes.pass}": .results | map(select(.success) | .msg) | length
           }
         }
+    }
   '';
 }