add test for newFileStream() opening a missing file

1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tests/stdlib/tstreams2.nim b/tests/stdlib/tstreams2.nim
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+++ b/tests/stdlib/tstreams2.nim
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+discard """
+  test newFileStream opening a missing file returns nil
+  file: "tstreams2.nim"
+  output: 'fs is: nil'
+"""
+import streams
+var
+  fs = newFileStream("amissingfile.txt")
+  line = ""
+echo "fs is: ",repr(fs)
+if not isNil(fs):
+  while fs.readLine(line):
+    echo line
+  fs.close()