Re: [Boost-users] [Boost::Test] short form of catch_system_errors not working

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] [Boost::Test] short form of catch_system_errors not working
From: Raffi Enficiaud (raffi.enficiaud_at_[hidden])
Date: 2018-03-30 08:33:29

Le 25/03/2018 à 21:24, Konstantin Kivi via Boost-users a écrit :
> Occasionally I need  a core dump if testing goes wrong.
> Boost test have the following option
> ------------
> Parameter: catch_system_errors
>  Â Allows to switch between catching and ignoring system errors (signals).
>  Â Command line formats:
>  Â Â  --[no_]catch_system_errors[=<boolean value>]
>  Â Â  -s[ <boolean value>]
> -------------------
> I never managed to get short options to work and has to search for a 
> long option
> exact name.
> 
> Neither  '-s no',  '-s false' ,  -sno  with or without quotes are not 
> accepted.
> 
> examples
> -----
> $ test_app -s no
> 
> Boost.Test WARNING: token "no" does not correspond to the Boost.Test 
> argument
>  Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â  and should be placed after all Boost.Test arguments 
> and the -- separator.
>  Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â  For example: test_app --random -- no
> ------
> $ test_app "-s no"
> 
> Invalid separator for the parameter catch_system_errors in the argument 
> -s no
> 
> -----
> 
> Is it a known bug?
> 
> Best regards, Konstantin
> 

Please create a ticket on trac and I'll look at this.

Thanks!
Raffi