unit test for new exp-parser implementation

src/exp-parser.js

@@ -38,21 +38,16 @@ function getVariables (code) {
 }
 
 /**
- *  Filter 
+ *  A given path could potentially exist not on the
+ *  current compiler, but up in the parent chain somewhere.
+ *  This function generates an access relationship string
+ *  that can be used in the getter function by walking up
+ *  the parent chain to check for key existence.
+ *
+ *  It stops at top parent if no vm in the chain has the
+ *  key. It then creates any missing bindings on the
+ *  final resolved vm.
  */
-function filterUnique (vars) {
-    var hash = utils.hash(),
-        i = vars.length,
-        key, res = []
-    while (i--) {
-        key = vars[i]
-        if (hash[key]) continue
-        hash[key] = 1
-        res.push(key)
-    }
-    return res
-}
-
 function getRel (path, compiler) {
     var rel = '',
         vm  = compiler.vm,
@@ -108,7 +103,7 @@ module.exports = {
         if (!vars.length) {
             return makeGetter('return ' + exp, exp)
         }
-        vars = filterUnique(vars)
+        vars = utils.unique(vars)
         var pathRE = new RegExp("\\b(" + vars.join('|') + ")[$\\w\\.]*\\b", 'g'),
             body   = 'return ' + exp.replace(pathRE, function (path) {
                 return 'this.' + getRel(path, compiler) + path

src/utils.js

@@ -78,6 +78,22 @@ var utils = module.exports = {
         }
     },
 
+    /**
+     *  filter an array with duplicates into uniques
+     */
+    unique: function (arr) {
+        var hash = utils.hash(),
+            i = arr.length,
+            key, res = []
+        while (i--) {
+            key = arr[i]
+            if (hash[key]) continue
+            hash[key] = 1
+            res.push(key)
+        }
+        return res
+    },
+
     /**
      *  Convert a string template to a dom fragment
      */

test/unit/specs/exp-parser.js

@@ -66,7 +66,18 @@ describe('UNIT: Expression Parser', function () {
     function describeCase (testCase) {
         describe(testCase.exp, function () {
 
-            var result = ExpParser.parse(testCase.exp),
+            var caughtMissingPaths = [],
+                compilerMock = {
+                    vm:{
+                        $compiler:{
+                            bindings:{},
+                            createBinding: function (path) {
+                                caughtMissingPaths.push(path)
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                },
+                getter = ExpParser.parse(testCase.exp, compilerMock),
                 vm     = testCase.vm,
                 vars   = testCase.paths || Object.keys(vm)
 
@@ -74,16 +85,16 @@ describe('UNIT: Expression Parser', function () {
             // the real $get() will be tested in integration tests.
             vm.$get = function (key) { return this[key] }
 
-            it('should get correct args', function () {
+            it('should get correct paths', function () {
                 if (!vars.length) return
-                assert.strictEqual(result.paths.length, vars.length)
+                assert.strictEqual(caughtMissingPaths.length, vars.length)
                 for (var i = 0; i < vars.length; i++) {
-                    assert.strictEqual(vars[i], result.paths[i])
+                    assert.strictEqual(vars[i], caughtMissingPaths[i])
                 }
             })
 
             it('should generate correct getter function', function () {
-                var value = result.getter.call(vm)
+                var value = getter.call(vm)
                 assert.strictEqual(value, testCase.expectedValue)
             })
 
@@ -100,7 +111,14 @@ describe('UNIT: Expression Parser', function () {
             utils.warn = function () {
                 warned = true
             }
-            ExpParser.parse('a + "fsef')
+            ExpParser.parse('a + "fsef', {
+                vm: {
+                    $compiler: {
+                        bindings: {},
+                        createBinding: function () {}
+                    }
+                }
+            })
             assert.ok(warned)
             utils.warn = oldWarn
         })

test/unit/specs/utils.js

@@ -129,6 +129,20 @@ describe('UNIT: Utils', function () {
 
     })
 
+    describe('unique', function () {
+        
+        it('should filter an array with duplicates into unqiue ones', function () {
+            var arr = [1, 2, 3, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5],
+                res = utils.unique(arr),
+                l = res.length
+            assert.strictEqual(l, 5)
+            while (l--) {
+                assert.strictEqual(res[l], 5 - l)
+            }
+        })
+
+    })
+
     describe('toFragment', function () {
         
         it('should convert a string tempalte to a documentFragment', function () {