Before: let g:can_run_socket_tests = !has('win32') \ && (exists('*ch_close') || exists('*chanclose')) if g:can_run_socket_tests call ale#test#SetDirectory('/testplugin/test') let g:channel_id_received = 0 let g:data_received = '' function! WaitForData(expected_data, timeout) abort let l:ticks = 0 while l:ticks < a:timeout " Sleep first, so we can switch to the callback. let l:ticks += 10 sleep 10ms if g:data_received is# a:expected_data break endif endwhile endfunction function! TestCallback(channel_id, data) abort let g:channel_id_received = a:channel_id let g:data_received .= a:data endfunction let g:port = 10347 let g:pid_tcp = str2nr(system( \ 'python' \ . ' ' . ale#Escape(g:dir . '/script/dumb_tcp_server.py') \ . ' ' . g:port \)) let g:pipe_path = tempname() let g:pid_pipe = str2nr(system( \ 'python' \ . ' ' . ale#Escape(g:dir . '/script/dumb_named_pipe_server.py') \ . ' ' . g:pipe_path \)) endif After: if g:can_run_socket_tests call ale#test#RestoreDirectory() unlet! g:channel_id_received unlet! g:data_received unlet! g:channel_id delfunction WaitForData delfunction TestCallback if has_key(g:, 'pid_tcp') call system('kill ' . g:pid_tcp) endif if has_key(g:, 'pid_pipe') call system('kill ' . g:pid_pipe) endif unlet! g:pid_tcp unlet! g:port unlet! g:pid_pipe unlet! g:pipe_path endif unlet! g:can_run_socket_tests Execute(Sending and receiving connections to tcp sockets should work): if g:can_run_socket_tests let g:channel_id = ale#socket#Open( \ '127.0.0.1:' . g:port, \ {'callback': function('TestCallback')} \) Assert g:channel_id >= 0, 'The socket was not opened!' call ale#socket#Send(g:channel_id, 'hello') call ale#socket#Send(g:channel_id, ' world') AssertEqual 1, ale#socket#IsOpen(g:channel_id) " Wait up to 1 second for the expected data to arrive. call WaitForData('hello world', 1000) AssertEqual g:channel_id, g:channel_id_received AssertEqual 'hello world', g:data_received AssertEqual '127.0.0.1:' . g:port, ale#socket#GetAddress(g:channel_id) call ale#socket#Close(g:channel_id) AssertEqual 0, ale#socket#IsOpen(g:channel_id) AssertEqual '', ale#socket#GetAddress(g:channel_id) endif " NeoVim versions which can't connect to sockets should just fail. if has('nvim') && !exists('*chanclose') AssertEqual -1, ale#socket#Open( \ '127.0.0.1:1111', \ {'callback': function('function')} \) endif Execute(Sending and receiving connections to named pipe sockets should work): if g:can_run_socket_tests && has('nvim-0.4') let g:channel_id = ale#socket#Open( \ g:pipe_path, \ {'callback': function('TestCallback')} \) Assert g:channel_id >= 0, 'The socket was not opened!' call ale#socket#Send(g:channel_id, 'hello') call ale#socket#Send(g:channel_id, ' world') AssertEqual 1, ale#socket#IsOpen(g:channel_id) " Wait up to 1 second for the expected data to arrive. call WaitForData('hello world', 1000) AssertEqual g:channel_id, g:channel_id_received AssertEqual 'hello world', g:data_received AssertEqual g:pipe_path, ale#socket#GetAddress(g:channel_id) call ale#socket#Close(g:channel_id) AssertEqual 0, ale#socket#IsOpen(g:channel_id) AssertEqual '', ale#socket#GetAddress(g:channel_id) endif " NeoVim versions which can't connect to sockets should just fail. if has('nvim-0.4') && !exists('*chanclose') AssertEqual -1, ale#socket#Open( \ g:pipe_path, \ {'callback': function('function')} \) endif