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- Created tests directory with unit tests for helpers, health, and lazy modules - Integrated busted testing framework via Nix - Added test runner and checks to flake.nix - Added .busted configuration - Added tests/README.md with documentation - Updated .gitignore for test artifacts - Tests can be run with: nix build .#lua-tests or nix develop then busted Co-authored-by: NobbZ <58951+NobbZ@users.noreply.github.com>
- Added testing command to core commands section - Updated common workflow for Lua changes to include testing - Added tests/ directory to project structure documentation - Updated validation steps to include running tests - Added note about unit tests in important notes Co-authored-by: NobbZ <58951+NobbZ@users.noreply.github.com>
- Created example_spec.lua with common testing patterns - Demonstrates assertions, mocking, and error handling - Updated test README to reference example file - Excluded example from actual test runs via .busted config Co-authored-by: NobbZ <58951+NobbZ@users.noreply.github.com>
- Created run-tests.sh for easy test execution in dev shell - Updated test README with script usage - Made script executable Co-authored-by: NobbZ <58951+NobbZ@users.noreply.github.com>
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Add Lua unit testing infrastructure with busted
Jan 7, 2026
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Implements comprehensive unit testing for Lua configuration modules using busted framework, integrated with Nix build system.
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tests/)helpers_spec.lua- Testsgit_root()with edge cases (nil handles, empty results, whitespace trimming)health_spec.lua- Tests health check system (program/LSP registration, check execution)lazy_spec.lua- Tests lazy loading system (spec management, plugin loading)example_spec.lua- Template demonstrating BDD patterns and vim API mockingIntegration
tests/default.nixas flake-parts module exposingpackages.lua-testsandchecks.lua-tests.bustedto exclude example template from test runsTooling
run-tests.sh- Convenience wrapper checking busted availabilitytests/README.md- Usage documentationUsage
Tests mock vim APIs since they run outside Neovim runtime:
Updated copilot instructions and validation steps to include test execution.
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