require_relative '../../spec_helper' require_relative 'fixtures/classes' describe "Kernel#instance_variable_set" do it "sets the value of the specified instance variable" do dog = Class.new do def initialize(p1, p2) @a, @b = p1, p2 end end dog.new('cat', 99).instance_variable_set(:@a, 'dog').should == "dog" end it "sets the value of the instance variable when no instance variables exist yet" do no_variables = Class.new no_variables.new.instance_variable_set(:@a, "new").should == "new" end it "raises a NameError exception if the argument is not of form '@x'" do no_dog = Class.new -> { no_dog.new.instance_variable_set(:c, "cat") }.should raise_error(NameError) end it "raises a NameError exception if the argument is an invalid instance variable name" do digit_dog = Class.new -> { digit_dog.new.instance_variable_set(:"@0", "cat") }.should raise_error(NameError) end it "raises a NameError when the argument is '@'" do dog_at = Class.new -> { dog_at.new.instance_variable_set(:"@", "cat") }.should raise_error(NameError) end it "raises a TypeError if the instance variable name is an Integer" do -> { "".instance_variable_set(1, 2) }.should raise_error(TypeError) end it "raises a TypeError if the instance variable name is an object that does not respond to to_str" do class KernelSpecs::A; end -> { "".instance_variable_set(KernelSpecs::A.new, 3) }.should raise_error(TypeError) end it "raises a NameError if the passed object, when coerced with to_str, does not start with @" do class KernelSpecs::B def to_str ":c" end end -> { "".instance_variable_set(KernelSpecs::B.new, 4) }.should raise_error(NameError) end it "raises a NameError if pass an object that cannot be a symbol" do -> { "".instance_variable_set(:c, 1) }.should raise_error(NameError) end it "accepts as instance variable name any instance of a class that responds to to_str" do class KernelSpecs::C def initialize @a = 1 end def to_str "@a" end end KernelSpecs::C.new.instance_variable_set(KernelSpecs::C.new, 2).should == 2 end describe "on frozen objects" do before :each do klass = Class.new do attr_reader :ivar def initialize @ivar = :origin end end @frozen = klass.new.freeze end it "keeps stored object after any exceptions" do -> { @frozen.instance_variable_set(:@ivar, :replacement) }.should raise_error(Exception) @frozen.ivar.should equal(:origin) end it "raises a FrozenError when passed replacement is identical to stored object" do -> { @frozen.instance_variable_set(:@ivar, :origin) }.should raise_error(FrozenError) end it "raises a FrozenError when passed replacement is different from stored object" do -> { @frozen.instance_variable_set(:@ivar, :replacement) }.should raise_error(FrozenError) end it "accepts unicode instance variable names" do o = Object.new o.instance_variable_set(:@💙, 42) o.instance_variable_get(:@💙).should == 42 end it "raises for frozen objects" do -> { nil.instance_variable_set(:@foo, 42) }.should raise_error(FrozenError) -> { nil.instance_variable_set(:foo, 42) }.should raise_error(NameError) -> { :foo.instance_variable_set(:@foo, 42) }.should raise_error(FrozenError) end end end