Improved error messages from unittest.

pkg/unittest/lib/src/string_matchers.dart

 // Copyright (c) 2012, the Dart project authors.  Please see the AUTHORS file
 // for details. All rights reserved. Use of this source code is governed by a
 // BSD-style license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
 
 part of matcher;
 
 /**
  * Returns a matcher which matches if the match argument is a string and
  * is equal to [value] when compared case-insensitively.
  */
 Matcher equalsIgnoringCase(String value) => new _IsEqualIgnoringCase(value);
 
 class _IsEqualIgnoringCase extends _StringMatcher {
   final String _value;
   String _matchValue;
 
   _IsEqualIgnoringCase(this._value) {
     _matchValue = _value.toLowerCase();
   }
 
-  bool matches(item, MatchState mismatchState) =>
+  bool matches(item, Map matchState) =>
       item is String && _matchValue == item.toLowerCase();
 
   Description describe(Description description) =>
       description.addDescriptionOf(_value).add(' ignoring case');
 }
 
 /**
  * Returns a matcher which matches if the match argument is a string and
  * is equal to [value] when compared with all runs of whitespace
  * collapsed to single spaces and leading and trailing whitespace removed.
  *
  * For example, `equalsIgnoringCase("hello world")` will match
  * "hello   world", "  hello world" and "hello world  ".
  */
 Matcher equalsIgnoringWhitespace(_string) =>
     new _IsEqualIgnoringWhitespace(_string);
 
 class _IsEqualIgnoringWhitespace extends _StringMatcher {
   final String _value;
   String _matchValue;
 
   _IsEqualIgnoringWhitespace(this._value) {
     _matchValue = collapseWhitespace(_value);
   }
 
-  bool matches(item, MatchState matchState) =>
+  bool matches(item, Map matchState) =>
       item is String && _matchValue == collapseWhitespace(item);
 
   Description describe(Description description) =>
     description.addDescriptionOf(_matchValue).add(' ignoring whitespace');
 
   Description describeMismatch(item, Description mismatchDescription,
-                               MatchState matchState, bool verbose) {
+                               Map matchState, bool verbose) {
     if (item is String) {
-      return mismatchDescription.add('was ').
-          addDescriptionOf(collapseWhitespace(item));
+      return mismatchDescription.add('is ').
+          addDescriptionOf(collapseWhitespace(item)).
+          add(' with whitespace compressed');
     } else {
       return super.describeMismatch(item, mismatchDescription,
           matchState, verbose);
     }
   }
 }
 
 /**
  * Utility function to collapse whitespace runs to single spaces
  * and strip leading/trailing whitespace.
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  * Returns a matcher that matches if the match argument is a string and
  * starts with [prefixString].
  */
 Matcher startsWith(String prefixString) => new _StringStartsWith(prefixString);
 
 class _StringStartsWith extends _StringMatcher {
   final String _prefix;
 
   const _StringStartsWith(this._prefix);
 
-  bool matches(item, MatchState matchState) =>
+  bool matches(item, Map matchState) =>
       item is String && item.startsWith(_prefix);
 
   Description describe(Description description) =>
       description.add('a string starting with ').addDescriptionOf(_prefix);
 }
 
 /**
  * Returns a matcher that matches if the match argument is a string and
  * ends with [suffixString].
  */
 Matcher endsWith(String suffixString) => new _StringEndsWith(suffixString);
 
 class _StringEndsWith extends _StringMatcher {
 
   final String _suffix;
 
   const _StringEndsWith(this._suffix);
 
-  bool matches(item, MatchState matchState) =>
+  bool matches(item, Map matchState) =>
       item is String && item.endsWith(_suffix);
 
   Description describe(Description description) =>
       description.add('a string ending with ').addDescriptionOf(_suffix);
 }
 
 /**
  * Returns a matcher that matches if the match argument is a string and
  * contains a given list of [substrings] in relative order.
  *
  * For example, `stringContainsInOrder(["a", "e", "i", "o", "u"])` will match
  * "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz".
  */
 
 Matcher stringContainsInOrder(substrings) =>
     new _StringContainsInOrder(substrings);
 
 class _StringContainsInOrder extends _StringMatcher {
 
   final List<String> _substrings;
 
   const _StringContainsInOrder(this._substrings);
 
-  bool matches(item, MatchState matchState) {
+  bool matches(item, Map matchState) {
     if (!(item is String)) {
       return false;
     }
     var from_index = 0;
     for (var s in _substrings) {
       from_index = item.indexOf(s, from_index);
       if (from_index < 0)
         return false;
     }
     return true;
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   _MatchesRegExp(re) {
     if (re is String) {
       _regexp = new RegExp(re);
     } else if (re is RegExp) {
       _regexp = re;
     } else {
       throw new ArgumentError('matches requires a regexp or string');
     }
   }
 
-  bool matches(item, MatchState matchState) =>
+  bool matches(item, Map matchState) =>
     item is String ? _regexp.hasMatch(item) : false;
 
   Description describe(Description description) =>
       description.add("match '${_regexp.pattern}'");
 }
 
 // String matchers match against a string. We add this intermediate
 // class to give better mismatch error messages than the base Matcher class.
 abstract class _StringMatcher extends BaseMatcher {
   const _StringMatcher();
   Description describeMismatch(item, Description mismatchDescription,
-                               MatchState matchState, bool verbose) {
+                               Map matchState, bool verbose) {
     if (!(item is String)) {
       return mismatchDescription.
           addDescriptionOf(item).
           add(' not a string');
     } else {
       return super.describeMismatch(item, mismatchDescription,
           matchState, verbose);
     }
   }
 }