exercise the C client a bit from tests

[disorder] / tests / dtest.py

diff --git a/tests/dtest.py b/tests/dtest.py
index 7c0bae000445883bde64fcbea33e7ee77371ce4b..bedbec9a84cb33dec1203ffa235ba6453873e174 100644 (file)
--- a/tests/dtest.py
+++ b/tests/dtest.py
@@ -41,9 +41,10 @@ else:
 sys.path.insert(0, os.path.join(top_builddir, "python"))
 import disorder
 
-# Make sure the server build directory is on the executable search path
+# Make sure the build directories are on the executable search path
 ospath = os.environ["PATH"].split(os.pathsep)
 ospath.insert(0, os.path.join(top_builddir, "server"))
+ospath.insert(0, os.path.join(top_builddir, "clients"))
 os.environ["PATH"] = os.pathsep.join(ospath)
 
 # Parse the makefile in the current directory to identify the source directory
@@ -322,6 +323,14 @@ def check_files():
             failures += 1
     return failures
 
+def command(args):
+    """Execute a command given as a list and return its stdout"""
+    p = subprocess.Popen(args, stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
+    lines = p.stdout.readlines()
+    rc = p.wait()
+    assert rc == 0, ("%s returned status %s" % (args, rc))
+    return lines
+
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Common setup