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authorAndrew Kelley <andrew@ziglang.org>2020-12-28 20:00:34 -0700
committerAndrew Kelley <andrew@ziglang.org>2020-12-28 20:00:34 -0700
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zig test: std.testing.zig_exe_path is now available
it will be set to the path of the zig executable which is running `zig test`.
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diff --git a/lib/std/testing.zig b/lib/std/testing.zig
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@@ -21,6 +21,10 @@ pub var base_allocator_instance = std.heap.FixedBufferAllocator.init("");
/// TODO https://github.com/ziglang/zig/issues/5738
pub var log_level = std.log.Level.warn;
+/// This is available to any test that wants to execute Zig in a child process.
+/// It will be the same executable that is running `zig test`.
+pub var zig_exe_path: []const u8 = undefined;
+
/// This function is intended to be used only in tests. It prints diagnostics to stderr
/// and then aborts when actual_error_union is not expected_error.
pub fn expectError(expected_error: anyerror, actual_error_union: anytype) void {