From 07615d9f7ea69d47a27566d43a31fb40e8745470 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Damien George <damien.p.george@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2016 10:19:04 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] tests/extmod: Move split-on-empty-match tests to a separate
 test file.

And provide an expected-output file because these tests have a different
behaviour under CPython.
---
 tests/extmod/ure_split.py           | 10 ----------
 tests/extmod/ure_split_empty.py     | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
 tests/extmod/ure_split_empty.py.exp |  3 +++
 3 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 tests/extmod/ure_split_empty.py
 create mode 100644 tests/extmod/ure_split_empty.py.exp

diff --git a/tests/extmod/ure_split.py b/tests/extmod/ure_split.py
index 3f7718813..620fd9052 100644
--- a/tests/extmod/ure_split.py
+++ b/tests/extmod/ure_split.py
@@ -19,16 +19,6 @@ r = re.compile(" +")
 s = r.split("a b    c   foobar", 2)
 print(s)
 
-r = re.compile(" *")
-s = r.split("a b    c   foobar")
-# TODO - no idea how this is supposed to work, per docs, empty match == stop
-# splitting, so CPython code apparently does some dirty magic.
-#print(s)
-
-r = re.compile("x*")
-s = r.split("foo")
-print(s)
-
 r = re.compile("[a-f]+")
 s = r.split("0a3b9")
 print(s)
diff --git a/tests/extmod/ure_split_empty.py b/tests/extmod/ure_split_empty.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6f31e6dc6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/extmod/ure_split_empty.py
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+# test splitting with pattern matches that can be empty
+#
+# CPython 3.5 issues a FutureWarning for these tests because their
+# behaviour will change in a future version.  MicroPython just stops
+# splitting as soon as an empty match is found.
+
+import ure as re
+
+r = re.compile(" *")
+s = r.split("a b    c   foobar")
+print(s)
+
+r = re.compile("x*")
+s = r.split("foo")
+print(s)
+
+r = re.compile("x*")
+s = r.split("axbc")
+print(s)
diff --git a/tests/extmod/ure_split_empty.py.exp b/tests/extmod/ure_split_empty.py.exp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..42cfea0d5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/extmod/ure_split_empty.py.exp
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+['a b    c   foobar']
+['foo']
+['axbc']