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require 'spec_helper'

describe 'Primitives for symbols' do
  describe 'intern' do
    it 'converts a string to its corresponding symbol' do
      kl_eval('(intern "foo")').should == :foo
    end

    it 'supports characters not allowed in symbol literals' do
      kl_eval('(intern "[{|}]")').should == :"[{|}]"
    end

    it 'converts the string "true" to boolean true' do
      kl_eval('(intern "true")').should == true
    end

    it 'converts the string "false" to boolean false' do
      kl_eval('(intern "false")').should == false
    end

    include_examples 'argument types', %w(intern "foo"), 1 => [:string]
    include_examples 'partially-applicable function', %w(intern "foo")
  end
end

Version data entries

9 entries across 9 versions & 1 rubygems

Version	Path
shen-ruby-0.10.0	k_lambda_spec/primitives/symbols_spec.rb
shen-ruby-0.9.0	k_lambda_spec/primitives/symbols_spec.rb
shen-ruby-0.8.1	k_lambda_spec/primitives/symbols_spec.rb
shen-ruby-0.8.0	k_lambda_spec/primitives/symbols_spec.rb
shen-ruby-0.7.0	k_lambda_spec/primitives/symbols_spec.rb
shen-ruby-0.6.0	k_lambda_spec/primitives/symbols_spec.rb
shen-ruby-0.5.0	k_lambda_spec/primitives/symbols_spec.rb
shen-ruby-0.4.1	k_lambda_spec/primitives/symbols_spec.rb
shen-ruby-0.4.0	k_lambda_spec/primitives/symbols_spec.rb