Before: call ale#test#SetDirectory('/testplugin/test') After: call ale#test#RestoreDirectory() Execute(We should be able to find a directory some directory down): call ale#test#SetFilename('test-files/top/middle/bottom/dummy.txt') AssertEqual \ ale#path#Simplify(expand('%:p:h:h:h:h:h') . '/test-files/top/ale-special-directory-name-dont-use-this-please/'), \ ale#path#FindNearestDirectory(bufnr('%'), 'ale-special-directory-name-dont-use-this-please') Execute(We shouldn't find anything for files which don't match): AssertEqual \ '', \ ale#path#FindNearestDirectory(bufnr('%'), 'ale-this-should-never-match-anything')