describe :syslog_log, shared: true do platform_is_not :windows, :darwin, :solaris, :aix do before :each do Syslog.opened?.should be_false end after :each do Syslog.opened?.should be_false end it "logs a message" do lambda { Syslog.open("rubyspec", Syslog::LOG_PERROR) do Syslog.send(@method, "Hello") end }.should output_to_fd("rubyspec: Hello\n", $stderr) end it "accepts sprintf arguments" do lambda { Syslog.open("rubyspec", Syslog::LOG_PERROR) do Syslog.send(@method, "Hello %s", "world") Syslog.send(@method, "%d dogs", 2) end }.should output_to_fd("rubyspec: Hello world\nrubyspec: 2 dogs\n", $stderr) end it "works as an alias for Syslog.log" do level = Syslog.const_get "LOG_#{@method.to_s.upcase}" response = "rubyspec: Hello\n" lambda { Syslog.open("rubyspec", Syslog::LOG_PERROR) do Syslog.send(@method, "Hello") Syslog.log(level, "Hello") end # make sure the same thing is written to $stderr. }.should output_to_fd(response * 2, $stderr) end end end