class Tryouts::ExpectationEvaluators::True
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Part of unified #= prefix convention for all expectation types
- Expression evaluation provides flexible boolean logic testing
- Clear expected display explains the exact requirement
- Strict true matching prevents accidental truthy value acceptance
DESIGN DECISIONS:
- Distinguishes from regular expectations through strict true matching
- Actual display shows the evaluated expression result
- Expected display shows ‘true (exactly)’ for clarity
- Expression has access to ‘result` and `_` variables (actual_result)
IMPLEMENTATION DETAILS:
- Encourages explicit boolean expressions in documentation
- Uses Ruby’s === comparison for exact boolean matching
- Fails for false, nil, 0, “”, [], {}, or any non-true value
- Only passes when expression evaluates to exactly true (not truthy)
BOOLEAN STRICTNESS:
[1, 2, 3] #==> result.length # Fail: expression is 3 (truthy but not true)
[1, 2, 3] #==> result.empty? # Fail: expression is false
[] #==> result.empty? # Pass: expression is true
[1, 2, 3] #==> result.include?(2) # Pass: expression is true
[1, 2, 3] #==> result.length == 3 # Pass: expression is true
Examples:
SYNTAX: #==> boolean_expression
- Distinguishes between true/false and truthy/falsy values
- Provides explicit boolean validation for documentation-style tests
- Validates that an expression evaluates to exactly true (not truthy)
PURPOSE:
Evaluator for boolean true expectations using syntax: #==> expression
def self.handles?(expectation_type)
def self.handles?(expectation_type) expectation_type == :true # rubocop:disable Lint/BooleanSymbol end
def evaluate(actual_result = nil)
def evaluate(actual_result = nil) expectation_result = ExpectationResult.from_result(actual_result) expression_result = eval_expectation_content(@expectation.content, expectation_result) build_result( passed: expression_result == true, actual: expression_result, expected: true, ) rescue StandardError => ex handle_evaluation_error(ex, actual_result) end