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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/tests/testament/tester.nim b/tests/testament/tester.nim
index 50d0e6eac..fc6b4ff95 100644
--- a/tests/testament/tester.nim
+++ b/tests/testament/tester.nim
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@
 
 import
   parseutils, strutils, pegs, os, osproc, streams, parsecfg, json,
-  marshal, backend, parseopt, specs, htmlgen, browsers, terminal
+  marshal, backend, parseopt, specs, htmlgen, browsers, terminal,
+  algorithm
 
 const
   resultsFile = "testresults.html"
@@ -150,6 +151,11 @@ proc codegenCheck(test: TTest, check: string, given: var TSpec) =
     except EIO:
       given.err = reCodeNotFound
 
+proc makeDeterministic(s: string): string =
+  var x = splitLines(s)
+  sort(x, system.cmp)
+  result = join(x, "\n")
+
 proc testSpec(r: var TResults, test: TTest) =
   # major entry point for a single test
   let tname = test.name.addFileExt(".nim")
@@ -191,8 +197,10 @@ proc testSpec(r: var TResults, test: TTest) =
             r.addResult(test, "exitcode: " & $expected.exitCode,
                               "exitcode: " & $exitCode, reExitCodesDiffer)
           else:
-            if strip(buf.string) != strip(expected.outp):
-              if not (expected.substr and expected.outp in buf.string):
+            var bufB = strip(buf.string)
+            if expected.sortoutput: bufB = makeDeterministic(bufB)
+            if bufB != strip(expected.outp):
+              if not (expected.substr and expected.outp in bufB):
                 given.err = reOutputsDiffer
             if given.err == reSuccess:
               codeGenCheck(test, expected.ccodeCheck, given)