shelltest

A test runner for POSIX shells

Features

• POSIX compliant
• No eval
• Uses only builtins
• Perform tests with [, etc.
• TAPS output
• setup, setup_file, teardown, teardown_file
• Utility functions t_is_function, t_get_shell_version, t_assert

Tested on

• sh
• BusyBox sh
• ash
• dash (Debian variant of NetBSD ash)
• yash
• oil
• nsh
• bash
• zsh
• ksh (2020.0.0)
• pdksh
• mksh (MirBSD fork of OpenBSD pdksh)
• loksh (Linux port of OpenBSD pdksh)
• oksh (General port of OpenBSD pdksh)

More rigorous test suite coming soon...

Installation

Use Basalt, a Bash package manager, to install this project globally

basalt global add hyperupcall/shelltest

Usage

shelltest ./tests