exit.t revision 7c478bd95313f5f23a4c958a745db2134aa03244
#!./perl
#
# Tests for perl exit codes, playing with $?, etc...
BEGIN {
chdir 't' if -d 't';
}
# VMS and Windows need -e "...", most everything else works better with '
# Run some code, return its wait status.
sub run {
my($code) = shift;
my $cmd = "$^X -e ";
}
BEGIN {
# MacOS system() doesn't have good return value
$numtests = ($^O eq 'VMS') ? 7 : ($^O eq 'MacOS') ? 0 : 3;
}
plan(tests => $numtests);
if ($^O ne 'MacOS') {
$exit = run('exit');
is( $exit >> 8, 0, 'Normal exit' );
if ($^O ne 'VMS') {
$exit = run('exit 42');
is( $exit >> 8, 42, 'Non-zero exit' );
} else {
# On VMS, successful returns from system() are always 0, warnings are 1,
# errors are 2, and fatal errors are 4.
is( $exit >> 8, 0, 'success exit' );
is( $exit >> 8, 0, 'informational exit' );
is( $exit >> 8, 1, 'warning exit' );
is( $exit >> 8, 2, 'error exit' );
is( $exit >> 8, 4, 'fatal error exit' );
}
$exit_arg = 42;
# On VMS, in the child process the actual exit status will be SS$_ABORT,
# which is what you get from any non-zero value of $? that has been
# dePOSIXified by STATUS_POSIX_SET. In the parent process, all we'll
# see are the severity bits (0-2) shifted left by 8.
$exit_arg = (44 & 7) if $^O eq 'VMS';
}