Test main package (CLI)

.gitignore

@@ -23,3 +23,4 @@ _testmain.go
 
 vegeta
 vegeta.test
+targets.txt

.targets.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+HEAD http://lolcathost:9194
+

main.go

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package main
 
 import (
 	"flag"
+	"fmt"
 	vegeta "github.com/tsenart/vegeta/lib"
 	"io"
 	"log"
@@ -30,58 +31,76 @@ func main() {
 		return
 	}
 
-	if *rate == 0 {
+	if err := run(*rate, *duration, *targetsf, *ordering, *reporter, *output); err != nil {
-		log.Fatal("rate can't be zero")
-	}
-
-	targets, err := vegeta.NewTargetsFromFile(*targetsf)
-	if err != nil {
 		log.Fatal(err)
 	}
+}
 
-	switch *ordering {
+var (
-	case "random":
+	errRatePrefix        = "Rate: "
-		targets.Shuffle(time.Now().UnixNano())
+	errDurationPrefix    = "Duration: "
-	case "sequential":
+	errOutputFilePrefix  = "Output file: "
-		break
+	errTargetsFilePrefix = "Targets file: "
-	default:
+	errOrderingPrefix    = "Ordering: "
-		log.Fatalf("Unknown ordering %s", *ordering)
+	errReportingPrefix   = "Reporting: "
+)
+
+// attack is an utility function that validates the attack arguments, sets up the
+// required resources, launches the attack and reports the results
+func run(rate uint64, duration time.Duration, targetsf, ordering, reporter, output string) error {
+	if rate == 0 {
+		return fmt.Errorf(errRatePrefix + "can't be zero")
 	}
 
-	if *duration == 0 {
+	if duration == 0 {
-		log.Fatal("Duration provided is invalid")
+		return fmt.Errorf(errDurationPrefix + "can't be zero")
-	}
-
-	var rep vegeta.Reporter
-	switch *reporter {
-	case "text":
-		rep = vegeta.NewTextReporter()
-	case "plot:timings":
-		rep = vegeta.NewTimingsPlotReporter()
-	default:
-		log.Println("Reporter provided is not supported. using text")
-		rep = vegeta.NewTextReporter()
 	}
 
 	var out io.Writer
-	switch *output {
+	switch output {
 	case "stdout":
 		out = os.Stdout
 	default:
-		file, err := os.Create(*output)
+		file, err := os.Create(output)
 		if err != nil {
-			log.Fatalf("Couldn't open `%s` for writing report: %s", *output, err)
+			return fmt.Errorf(errOutputFilePrefix+"(%s): %s", output, err)
 		}
 		defer file.Close()
 		out = file
 	}
 
-	log.Printf("Vegeta is attacking %d targets in %s order for %s...\n", len(targets), *ordering, *duration)
+	var rep vegeta.Reporter
-	vegeta.Attack(targets, *rate, *duration, rep)
+	switch reporter {
+	case "text":
+		rep = vegeta.NewTextReporter()
+	case "plot:timings":
+		rep = vegeta.NewTimingsPlotReporter()
+	default:
+		log.Println("Reporter provided is not supported. Using text")
+		rep = vegeta.NewTextReporter()
+	}
+
+	targets, err := vegeta.NewTargetsFromFile(targetsf)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf(errTargetsFilePrefix+"(%s): %s", targetsf, err)
+	}
+
+	switch ordering {
+	case "random":
+		targets.Shuffle(time.Now().UnixNano())
+	case "sequential":
+		break
+	default:
+		return fmt.Errorf(errOrderingPrefix+"`%s` is invalid", ordering)
+	}
+
+	log.Printf("Vegeta is attacking %d targets in %s order for %s...\n", len(targets), ordering, duration)
+	vegeta.Attack(targets, rate, duration, rep)
 	log.Println("Done!")
 
-	log.Printf("Writing report to '%s'...", *output)
+	log.Printf("Writing report to '%s'...", output)
 	if err = rep.Report(out); err != nil {
-		log.Printf("Failed to report: %s", err)
+		return fmt.Errorf(errReportingPrefix+"%s", err)
 	}
+	return nil
 }

main_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,102 @@
+package main
+
+import (
+	"io/ioutil"
+	"log"
+	"strings"
+	"testing"
+	"time"
+)
+
+func init() {
+	// Discard default log output
+	log.SetOutput(ioutil.Discard)
+}
+
+func TestRateValidation(t *testing.T) {
+	rate, duration, targetsf, ordering, reporter, output := defaultArguments()
+	rate = 0
+
+	err := run(rate, duration, targetsf, ordering, reporter, output)
+	if err == nil || (err != nil && !strings.HasPrefix(err.Error(), errRatePrefix)) {
+		t.Errorf("Rate 0 shouldn't be valid: %s", err)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestDurationValidation(t *testing.T) {
+	rate, duration, targetsf, ordering, reporter, output := defaultArguments()
+	duration = 0
+
+	err := run(rate, duration, targetsf, ordering, reporter, output)
+	if err == nil || (err != nil && !strings.HasPrefix(err.Error(), errDurationPrefix)) {
+		t.Errorf("Duration 0 shouldn't be valid: %s", err)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestOutputValidation(t *testing.T) {
+	rate, duration, targetsf, ordering, reporter, _ := defaultArguments()
+
+	// Good cases
+	for _, output := range []string{"stdout", "/dev/null"} {
+		err := run(rate, duration, targetsf, ordering, reporter, output)
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Errorf("Output file `%s` should be valid: %s", output, err)
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Bad case
+	badOutput := ""
+	err := run(rate, duration, targetsf, ordering, reporter, badOutput)
+	if err == nil || (err != nil && !strings.HasPrefix(err.Error(), errOutputFilePrefix)) {
+		t.Errorf("Output file `%s` shouldn't be valid: %s", badOutput, err)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestReporter(t *testing.T) {
+	rate, duration, targetsf, ordering, reporter, output := defaultArguments()
+
+	err := run(rate, duration, targetsf, ordering, reporter, output)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Errorf("Reporter shouldn't return an error: %s", err)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestTargetsValidation(t *testing.T) {
+	rate, duration, goodFile, ordering, reporter, output := defaultArguments()
+
+	// Good case
+	err := run(rate, duration, goodFile, ordering, reporter, output)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Errorf("Targets file `%s` should be valid: %s", goodFile, err)
+	}
+
+	// Bad case
+	badFile := "randomInexistingFile12345.txt"
+	err = run(rate, duration, badFile, ordering, reporter, output)
+	if err == nil || (err != nil && !strings.HasPrefix(err.Error(), errTargetsFilePrefix)) {
+		t.Errorf("Targets file `%s` shouldn't be valid: %s", badFile, err)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestOrderingValidation(t *testing.T) {
+	rate, duration, targetsf, _, reporter, output := defaultArguments()
+
+	// Good cases
+	for _, ordering := range []string{"random", "sequential"} {
+		err := run(rate, duration, targetsf, ordering, reporter, output)
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Errorf("Ordering `%s` should be valid: %s", ordering, err)
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Bad case
+	badOrdering := "lolcat"
+	err := run(rate, duration, targetsf, badOrdering, reporter, output)
+	if err == nil || (err != nil && !strings.HasPrefix(err.Error(), errOrderingPrefix)) {
+		t.Errorf("Ordering `%s` shouldn't be valid: %s", badOrdering, err)
+	}
+}
+
+func defaultArguments() (uint64, time.Duration, string, string, string, string) {
+	return uint64(1000), 5 * time.Millisecond, ".targets.txt", "random", "text", "/dev/null"
+}