[feature]strformat: add 2 'fmt' macros that use specified characters instead of '{}' (#11748)

* [feature]strformat: add 2 'fmt' macros that use specified chars instead of '{}'

* strformat: revert documentation comments of `&` and 'fmt'

* strformat: removed single open/close char variant of fmt

1 files changed, 32 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tests/stdlib/tstrformat.nim b/tests/stdlib/tstrformat.nim
index 732283674..a8dad6084 100644
--- a/tests/stdlib/tstrformat.nim
+++ b/tests/stdlib/tstrformat.nim
@@ -133,3 +133,35 @@ doAssert fmt"{nat:3d}" == " 64"
 doAssert fmt"{nat:3o}" == "100"
 doAssert fmt"{nat:3x}" == " 40"
 doAssert fmt"{nat:3X}" == " 40"
+
+block:
+  template fmt(pattern: string; openCloseChar: char): untyped =
+    fmt(pattern, openCloseChar, openCloseChar)
+
+  let
+    testInt = 123
+    testStr = "foobar"
+    testFlt = 3.141592
+  doAssert ">><<".fmt('<', '>') == "><"
+  doAssert " >> << ".fmt('<', '>') == " > < "
+  doAssert "<<>>".fmt('<', '>') == "<>"
+  doAssert " << >> ".fmt('<', '>') == " < > "
+  doAssert "''".fmt('\'') == "'"
+  doAssert "''''".fmt('\'') == "''"
+  doAssert "'' ''".fmt('\'') == "' '"
+  doAssert "<testInt>".fmt('<', '>') == "123"
+  doAssert "<testInt>".fmt('<', '>') == "123"
+  doAssert "'testFlt:1.2f'".fmt('\'') == "3.14"
+  doAssert "<testInt><testStr>".fmt('<', '>') == "123foobar"
+  doAssert """ ""{"123+123"}"" """.fmt('"') == " \"{246}\" "
+  doAssert "(((testFlt:1.2f)))((111))".fmt('(', ')') == "(3.14)(111)"
+  doAssert """(()"foo" & "bar"())""".fmt(')', '(') == "(foobar)"
+  doAssert "{}abc`testStr' `testFlt:1.2f' `1+1' ``".fmt('`', '\'') == "{}abcfoobar 3.14 2 `"
+  doAssert """x = '"foo" & "bar"'
+              y = '123 + 111'
+              z = '3 in {2..7}'
+           """.fmt('\'') ==
+           """x = foobar
+              y = 234
+              z = true
+           """