Network Tests - Extend examples (#18451)

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John R Barker 2016-11-10 13:41:19 +01:00 committed by GitHub
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@ -183,6 +183,28 @@ should include both `cli` and `eapi` test cases. Cli test cases should be
added to `targets/modulename/tests/cli` and eapi tests should be added to
`targets/modulename/tests/eapi`.
In addition to positive testing, negative tests are required to ensure user friendly warnings & errors are generated, rather than backtraces, for example:
```yaml
- name: test invalid subset (foobar)
eos_facts:
provider: "{{ cli }}"
gather_subset:
- "foobar"
register: result
ignore_errors: true
- assert:
that:
# Failures shouldn't return changes
- "result.changed == false"
# It's a failure
- "result.failed == true"
# Sensible Failure message
- "'Subset must be one of' in result.msg"
```
### Conventions
- Each test case should generally follow the pattern:
@ -197,3 +219,8 @@ added to `targets/modulename/tests/cli` and eapi tests should be added to
test, at least provide a helpful name for each task.)
- Files containing test cases must end in `.yaml`
### Adding a new Network Platform
A top level playbook is required such as `ansible/test/integration/eos.yaml` which needs to be references by `ansible/test/integration/network-all.yaml`