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describe "switch", ->
it "should match single value", ->
value = "cool"
result = switch value
when "cool"
"matched"
else
"not matched"
assert.same result, "matched"
it "should match multiple values with or", ->
hi = "world"
matched = false
switch hi
when "one", "two"
matched = true
assert.is_false matched
hi = "one"
switch hi
when "one", "two"
matched = true
assert.is_true matched
it "should execute else branch when no match", ->
value = "other"
result = switch value
when "cool"
"matched cool"
when "yeah"
"matched yeah"
else
"else branch"
assert.same result, "else branch"
it "should destructure table with single key", ->
tb = {x: 100}
result = switch tb
when :x
x
else
"no match"
assert.same result, 100
it "should destructure table with multiple keys", ->
tb = {x: 100, y: 200}
result = switch tb
when :x, :y
x + y
else
"no match"
assert.same result, 300
it "should destructure table with default values", ->
tb = {a: 1}
switch tb
when {:a = 1, :b = 2}
assert.same a, 1
assert.same b, 2
it "should destructure nested tables", ->
dict = {
{}
{1, 2, 3}
a: b: c: 1
x: y: z: 1
}
matched = false
switch dict
when {
first
{one, two, three}
a: b: :c
x: y: :z
}
matched = type(first) == 'table' and one == 1 and two == 2 and three == 3 and c == 1 and z == 1
assert.is_true matched
it "should destructure arrays with exact match", ->
tb = {1, 2, 3}
result = switch tb
when [1, 2, 3]
"exact match"
else
"no match"
assert.same result, "exact match"
it "should destructure arrays with variables", ->
tb = {1, "b", 3}
result = switch tb
when [1, b, 3]
b
else
"no match"
assert.same result, "b"
it "should destructure arrays with defaults", ->
tb = {1, 2}
result = switch tb
when [1, 2, b = 3]
b
else
"no match"
assert.same result, 3
it "should match pattern with __class", ->
class ClassA
class ClassB
item = ClassA!
result = switch item
when __class: ClassA
"Object A"
when __class: ClassB
"Object B"
else
"unknown"
assert.same result, "Object A"
it "should match pattern with metatable", ->
tb = setmetatable {}, {__mode: "v"}
metatable_matched = false
switch tb
when <>: mt
metatable_matched = mt ~= nil
assert.is_true metatable_matched
it "should use switch as expression in assignment", ->
tb = {x: "abc"}
matched = switch tb
when 1
"1"
when :x
x
when false
"false"
else
nil
assert.same matched, "abc"
it "should use switch in return statement", ->
fn = (tb) ->
switch tb
when nil
"invalid"
when :a, :b
"#{a + b}"
when 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
"number 1 - 5"
else
"should not reach here"
assert.same fn({a: 1, b: 2}), "3"
assert.same fn(3), "number 1 - 5"
assert.same fn(nil), "invalid"
it "should support pattern matching assignment with :=", ->
v = "hello"
matched = false
switch v := "hello"
when "hello"
matched = true
else
matched = false
assert.is_true matched
assert.same v, "hello"
it "should match with computed expressions", ->
hi = 4
matched = false
switch hi
when 3+1, (-> 4)!, 5-1
matched = true
assert.is_true matched
it "should handle nested array destructuring", ->
tb = {
{a: 1, b: 2}
{a: 3, b: 4}
{a: 5, b: 6}
"fourth"
}
result = switch tb
when [
{a: 1, b: 2}
{a: 3, b: 4}
{a: 5, b: 6}
fourth
]
fourth
else
"no match"
assert.same result, "fourth"
it "should match combined patterns", ->
tb = {success: true, result: "data"}
result = switch tb
when success: true, :result
{"success", result}
when success: false
{"failed", result}
else
{"invalid"}
assert.same result, {"success", "data"}
it "should match type discriminated patterns", ->
tb = {type: "success", content: "data"}
result = switch tb
when {type: "success", :content}
{"success", content}
when {type: "error", :content}
{"error", content}
else
{"invalid"}
assert.same result, {"success", "data"}
it "should match with wildcard array capture", ->
clientData = {"Meta", "CUST_1001", "CHK123"}
metadata = nil
customerId = nil
checksum = nil
switch clientData
when [...capturedMetadata, customerId, checksum]
metadata = capturedMetadata
assert.same metadata, {"Meta"}
assert.same customerId, "CUST_1001"
assert.same checksum, "CHK123"
it "should work with complex tuple patterns", ->
handlePath = (segments) ->
switch segments
when [..._, resource, action]
{"Resource: #{resource}", "Action: #{action}"}
else
{"no match"}
result = handlePath {"admin", "logs", "view"}
assert.same result, {"Resource: logs", "Action: view"}
it "should match boolean false correctly", ->
items = {
{x: 100, y: 200}
{width: 300, height: 400}
false
}
results = {}
for item in *items
switch item
when :x, :y
table.insert results, "Vec2"
when :width, :height
table.insert results, "Size"
when false
table.insert results, "None"
assert.same results, {"Vec2", "Size", "None"}
it "should handle switch with then syntax", ->
value = "cool"
result = switch value
when "cool" then "matched cool"
else "else branch"
assert.same result, "matched cool"
it "should handle switch in function call", ->
something = 1
getValue = ->
switch something
when 1 then "yes"
else "no"
assert.same getValue!, "yes"
it "should match empty list pattern with []", ->
-- [] uses #x == 0 check, matches tables with no array elements
emptyArray = {}
hashTable = {a: 1, b: 2}
arrayWithElements = {1, 2, 3}
result1 = switch emptyArray
when [] then "empty list"
else "not empty list"
assert.same result1, "empty list"
result2 = switch hashTable
when [] then "empty list"
else "not empty list"
assert.same result2, "empty list"
result3 = switch arrayWithElements
when [] then "empty list"
else "not empty list"
assert.same result3, "not empty list"
it "should match empty table pattern with {}", ->
-- {} uses next(x) == nil check, matches only truly empty tables
emptyTable = {}
hashTable = {a: 1}
arrayTable = {1}
result1 = switch emptyTable
when {} then "empty table"
else "not empty table"
assert.same result1, "empty table"
result2 = switch hashTable
when {} then "empty table"
else "not empty table"
assert.same result2, "not empty table"
result3 = switch arrayTable
when {} then "empty table"
else "not empty table"
assert.same result3, "not empty table"
it "should distinguish between [] and {} patterns", ->
-- [] matches tables with #x == 0 (no array part)
-- {} matches tables with next(x) == nil (completely empty)
classify = (x) ->
switch x
when {} then "truly empty"
when [] then "no array elements"
else "has elements"
assert.same classify({}), "truly empty"
assert.same classify({a: 1}), "no array elements"
assert.same classify({1, 2}), "has elements"
it "should handle empty list pattern with then syntax", ->
result = switch {}
when [] then "matched"
else "not matched"
assert.same result, "matched"
it "should handle empty table pattern with then syntax", ->
result = switch {}
when {} then "matched"
else "not matched"
assert.same result, "matched"
it "should match empty patterns with multiple when branches", ->
emptyArray = {}
emptyHash = {}
result1 = switch emptyArray
when {1} then "has 1"
when [] then "empty list"
else "other"
assert.same result1, "empty list"
result2 = switch emptyHash
when {a: 1} then "has a"
when {} then "empty table"
else "other"
assert.same result2, "empty table"
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