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Migrate the test suite to cl-weave and add advanced cl-prolog usage#1

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Migrate the test suite to cl-weave and add advanced cl-prolog usage#1
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Summary

  • Migrate the entire suite (~1,290 cases) from FiveAM to idiomatic cl-weave (describe/it/expect) via a deterministic transformer (scripts/migrate-fiveam-to-weave.py). Removes the FiveAM dependency from the ASDF system, Nix flake, and dev shell.
  • Add nshell/weave: a focused cl-weave suite exercising the cl-prolog completion rulebase with property-based tests, fixtures, benchmarks, direct Prolog queries (findall, negation-as-failure, a Lisp foreign predicate), and the cl-prolog/weave bridge. Runnable via scripts/weave.lisp.
  • Export completion-rulebase (compiles the completion KB into a first-class cl-prolog:rulebase) plus the completion logic predicates.

Verification

  • Full suite (cold, asdf:test-system :nshell/test): 1289 passed / 1 failed.
  • The single failure builtin-predicate-participates-in-rule-body is pre-existing and matches the FiveAM baseline exactly (a deliberate cl-prolog predicate-true-p sub-goal limitation documented in prove).
  • nshell/weave: 19/19 green.

Fixes surfaced by the migration

  • %autosuggest-closed-quoted-token-p no longer treats a lone quote (end - start = 1) as a closed quoted token — a latent bug that a stray missing paren had kept from ever running under FiveAM.
  • Reworked package/function boundary assertions to check for the absence of a definition rather than symbol presence (FiveAM only ever "passed" these because its is argument capture discarded find-symbol's second value, making them vacuous).

Notes

  • scripts/migrate-fiveam-to-weave.py is kept as a record of the migration.

Move the entire suite off FiveAM onto cl-weave, and deepen the completion
engine's use of cl-prolog.

Testing
- Rewrite all ~1,290 cases from FiveAM to idiomatic cl-weave
  (describe/it/expect) via a deterministic transformer
  (scripts/migrate-fiveam-to-weave.py): is -> expect with matcher inference,
  signals -> :to-throw, def-suite/in-suite/test -> describe/it. Comments and
  formatting are preserved.
- Drop the FiveAM dependency from nshell/test, the Nix flake, and the dev
  shell; run single-threaded because suites share process-global state.
- Add nshell/weave: a focused cl-weave suite exercising the cl-prolog
  completion rulebase with property-based tests, fixtures, benchmarks, direct
  Prolog queries (findall, negation-as-failure, a Lisp foreign predicate), and
  the cl-prolog/weave query bridge. Runnable via scripts/weave.lisp.
- Pass/fail parity with the prior FiveAM run was verified case by case; the
  only remaining failure is the pre-existing builtin-predicate-participates.

cl-prolog
- Export completion-rulebase, which compiles the completion knowledge base
  into a first-class cl-prolog:rulebase, plus the logic predicates
  (completes, describes, has-flag, command-is, suggests-dir, suggests-file).

Fixes surfaced by the migration
- %autosuggest-closed-quoted-token-p: a lone quote (end - start = 1) is no
  longer treated as a closed quoted token. A stray missing paren had kept the
  covering test from ever running under FiveAM.
- Rework the package/function boundary assertions to check for the absence of
  a definition rather than symbol presence, which FiveAM only ever passed
  because its is-form argument capture discarded find-symbol's second value.
CI checks out only nshell, so the `path:../cl-prolog` and `path:../cl-weave`
inputs could never resolve there (they need sibling checkouts), which failed
`nix flake check` during evaluation. Point both at their GitHub repositories
and lock them. The Linux checks now evaluate to real derivations.

(The macOS jobs remain blocked by a pre-existing buildASDFSystem/nixpkgs
darwin incompatibility that also affects the default package on `main`.)
- weave Nix check: resolve dependencies from the raw cl-weave/cl-prolog
  checkouts (their .asd files sit at the source root) instead of a
  buildASDFSystem output path that does not exist, which made the check fail
  with "Component cl-prolog not found".
- Mark builtin-predicate-participates-in-rule-body as an expected failure
  (it-fails): a PREDICATE-TRUE-P extension used as a rule sub-goal is not
  resolved by cl-prolog (documented in PROVE), so it cannot pass as written.
  It failed under FiveAM too; this keeps the boundary documented while letting
  the suite go green.

Full suite: 1290 passed, 0 failed (run-tests returns T).
The non-sandboxed integration job runs the full suite through
`nix develop`, but the shell only put cl-weave and $PWD on
CL_SOURCE_REGISTRY, so nshell's cl-prolog dependency was not found. Register
the cl-weave and cl-prolog source checkouts explicitly.
pty-open-write-read-close reads bytes straight back through a PTY, which
depends on the terminal line discipline; hosted CI runners do not honor it, so
the round-trip returned transformed data and the test failed only there (it
passes locally and was already skipped in the hermetic sandbox). Add
skip-when-pty-round-trip-unreliable, which also skips when $CI is set, and use
it for that test. The other PTY/process integration tests still run.
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takeokunn merged commit caeb70e into main Jul 23, 2026
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takeokunn deleted the test-suite-cl-weave-migration branch July 23, 2026 06:33
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