Support an extra failure message directly in assert_that! and expect_that!.

googletest/src/assertions.rs

@@ -309,9 +309,42 @@ macro_rules! fail {
 /// Matches the given value against the given matcher, panicking if it does not
 /// match.
 ///
+/// ```should_panic
+/// # use googletest::prelude::*;
+/// # fn should_fail() {
+/// let value = 2;
+/// assert_that!(value, eq(3));  // Fails and panics.
+/// # }
+/// # should_fail();
+/// ```
+///
 /// This is analogous to assertions in most Rust test libraries, where a failed
 /// assertion causes a panic.
 ///
+/// One may optionally add arguments which will be formatted and appended to a
+/// failure message. For example:
+///
+/// ```should_panic
+/// # use googletest::prelude::*;
+/// # fn should_fail() {
+/// let value = 2;
+/// let extra_information = "Some additional information";
+/// assert_that!(value, eq(3), "Test failed. Extra information: {extra_information}.");
+/// # }
+/// # should_fail();
+/// ```
+///
+/// This is output as follows:
+///
+/// ```text
+/// Value of: value
+/// Expected: is equal to 3
+/// Actual: 2,
+///   which isn't equal to 3
+///   at ...
+/// Test failed. Extra information: Some additional information.
+/// ```
+///
 /// **Note for users of [GoogleTest for C++](http://google.github.io/googletest/):**
 /// This differs from the `ASSERT_THAT` macro in that it panics rather
 /// than triggering an early return from the invoking function. To get behaviour
@@ -328,6 +361,19 @@ macro_rules! assert_that {
             }
         }
     };
+
+    ($actual:expr, $expected:expr, $($format_args:expr),* $(,)?) => {
+        match $crate::verify_that!($actual, $expected)
+            .with_failure_message(|| format!($($format_args),*))
+        {
+            Ok(_) => {}
+            Err(e) => {
+                // The extra newline before the assertion failure message makes the failure a
+                // bit easier to read when there's some generic boilerplate from the panic.
+                panic!("\n{}", e);
+            }
+        }
+    };
 }
 
 /// Asserts that the given predicate applied to the given arguments returns
@@ -368,12 +414,44 @@ macro_rules! assert_pred {
 /// ```ignore
 /// verify_that!(actual, expected).and_log_failure()
 /// ```
+///
+/// One may optionally add arguments which will be formatted and appended to a
+/// failure message. For example:
+///
+/// ```
+/// # use googletest::prelude::*;
+/// # fn should_fail() -> std::result::Result<(), googletest::internal::test_outcome::TestFailure> {
+/// # googletest::internal::test_outcome::TestOutcome::init_current_test_outcome();
+/// let value = 2;
+/// let extra_information = "Some additional information";
+/// expect_that!(value, eq(3), "Test failed. Extra information: {extra_information}.");
+/// # googletest::internal::test_outcome::TestOutcome::close_current_test_outcome::<&str>(Ok(()))
+/// # }
+/// # should_fail().unwrap_err();
+/// ```
+///
+/// This is output as follows:
+///
+/// ```text
+/// Value of: value
+/// Expected: is equal to 3
+/// Actual: 2,
+///   which isn't equal to 3
+///   at ...
+/// Test failed. Extra information: Some additional information.
+/// ```
 #[macro_export]
 macro_rules! expect_that {
     ($actual:expr, $expected:expr) => {{
         use $crate::GoogleTestSupport;
         $crate::verify_that!($actual, $expected).and_log_failure();
     }};
+
+    ($actual:expr, $expected:expr, $($format_args:expr),* $(,)?) => {
+        $crate::verify_that!($actual, $expected)
+            .with_failure_message(|| format!($($format_args),*))
+            .and_log_failure()
+    };
 }
 
 /// Asserts that the given predicate applied to the given arguments returns

integration_tests/src/custom_error_message.rs

@@ -36,4 +36,60 @@ mod tests {
         verify_that!(value, eq(3))
             .with_failure_message(|| "A custom error message from a closure".to_string())
     }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn should_include_failure_message_in_third_parameter_to_assert_that() {
+        let value = 2;
+        assert_that!(value, eq(3), "assert_that: A custom error message for value {value}");
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn should_include_failure_message_in_third_parameter_with_format_arguments_to_assert_that() {
+        let value = 2;
+        assert_that!(
+            value,
+            eq(3),
+            "assert_that: A custom error message for incremented value {}",
+            value + 1
+        );
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn should_accept_trailing_comma_after_format_arguments_in_assert_that() {
+        let value = 2;
+        assert_that!(
+            value,
+            eq(3),
+            "assert_that: A custom error message for twice incremented value {}",
+            value + 2,
+        );
+    }
+
+    #[googletest::test]
+    fn should_include_failure_message_in_third_parameter_to_expect_that() {
+        let value = 2;
+        expect_that!(value, eq(3), "expect_that: A custom error message for value {value}");
+    }
+
+    #[googletest::test]
+    fn should_include_failure_message_in_third_parameter_with_format_arguments_to_expect_that() {
+        let value = 2;
+        expect_that!(
+            value,
+            eq(3),
+            "expect_that: A custom error message for incremented value {}",
+            value + 1
+        );
+    }
+
+    #[googletest::test]
+    fn should_accept_trailing_comma_after_format_arguments_in_expect_that() {
+        let value = 2;
+        expect_that!(
+            value,
+            eq(3),
+            "expect_that: A custom error message for twice incremented value {}",
+            value + 2,
+        );
+    }
 }

integration_tests/src/integration_tests.rs

@@ -291,7 +291,31 @@ mod tests {
 
         verify_that!(output, contains_substring("A custom error message"))?;
         verify_that!(output, contains_substring("A custom error message in a String"))?;
-        verify_that!(output, contains_substring("A custom error message from a closure"))
+        verify_that!(output, contains_substring("A custom error message from a closure"))?;
+        verify_that!(
+            output,
+            contains_substring("assert_that: A custom error message for value 2")
+        )?;
+        verify_that!(
+            output,
+            contains_substring("assert_that: A custom error message for incremented value 3")
+        )?;
+        verify_that!(
+            output,
+            contains_substring("assert_that: A custom error message for twice incremented value 4")
+        )?;
+        verify_that!(
+            output,
+            contains_substring("expect_that: A custom error message for value 2")
+        )?;
+        verify_that!(
+            output,
+            contains_substring("expect_that: A custom error message for incremented value 3")
+        )?;
+        verify_that!(
+            output,
+            contains_substring("expect_that: A custom error message for twice incremented value 4")
+        )
     }
 
     #[test]