added test for symbol type

1 files changed, 49 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tests/macros/typesapi2.nim b/tests/macros/typesapi2.nim
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+# tests to see if a symbol returned from macros.getType() can 
+# be used as a type
+import macros
+
+macro testTypesym (t:stmt): expr =
+    var ty = t.getType
+    if ty.typekind == ntyTypedesc:
+        # skip typedesc get to the real type
+        ty = ty[1].getType
+
+    if ty.kind == nnkSym: return ty
+    assert ty.kind == nnkBracketExpr
+    assert ty[0].kind == nnkSym
+    result = ty[0]
+    return
+
+type TestFN = proc(a,b:int):int
+var iii: testTypesym(TestFN)
+static: assert iii is TestFN
+
+proc foo11 : testTypesym(void) =
+    echo "HI!"
+static: assert foo11 is proc():void
+
+var sss: testTypesym(seq[int])
+static: assert sss is seq[int]
+# very nice :>
+
+static: assert array[2,int] is testTypesym(array[2,int])
+static: assert(ref int is testTypesym(ref int))
+static: assert(void is testTypesym(void))
+
+
+macro tts2 (t:stmt, idx:int): expr =
+    var ty = t.getType
+    if ty.typekind == ntyTypedesc:
+        # skip typedesc get to the real type
+        ty = ty[1].getType
+
+    if ty.kind == nnkSym: return ty
+    assert ty.kind == nnkBracketExpr
+    return ty[idx.intval.int]
+type TestFN2 = proc(a:int,b:float):string
+static:
+    assert(tts2(TestFN2, 0) is TestFN2)
+    assert(tts2(TestFN2, 1) is string)
+    assert(tts2(TestFN2, 2) is int)
+    assert(tts2(TestFN2, 3) is float)
+