Add coverage for error cases

config.go

@@ -193,6 +193,8 @@ func (c *ConfReader) flagsBinding(conf interface{}) error {
 	}
 
 	err := flags.Parse(os.Args[1:])
+	// we use pflag.ExitOnError so we should not get error here
+	// but just in case I'll keep it
 	if err != nil {
 		return errors.Wrap(err, "failed to parse flags")
 	}
@@ -242,8 +244,12 @@ func (c *ConfReader) dumpStruct(t reflect.Type, path string, res map[string]*fla
 		for i := 0; i < t.NumField(); i++ {
 			f := t.Field(i)
 
-			if f.Type.Kind() != reflect.Struct && f.Type.Kind() != reflect.Ptr && f.Type.Kind() != reflect.Chan &&
-				f.Type.Kind() != reflect.Func && f.Type.Kind() != reflect.Interface && f.Type.Kind() != reflect.UnsafePointer {
+			if f.Type.Kind() != reflect.Struct &&
+				f.Type.Kind() != reflect.Ptr &&
+				f.Type.Kind() != reflect.Chan &&
+				f.Type.Kind() != reflect.Func &&
+				f.Type.Kind() != reflect.Interface &&
+				f.Type.Kind() != reflect.UnsafePointer {
 
 				// do we have flag name override ?
 				flagVal := f.Tag.Get("flag")

config_test.go

@@ -73,27 +73,44 @@ func resetFlags() {
 }
 
 func Test_ReadFromFile(t *testing.T) {
-	resetFlags()
-	nc := &FullConfig{}
-	confReader := NewConfReader("myapp").WithSearchDirs("testdata")
 
-	err := confReader.Read(nc)
-	if assert.NoError(t, err) {
-		assert.Equal(t, "valFromConf", nc.App.FromConfig)
-		assert.Equal(t, true, nc.Verbose)
-	}
+	t.Run("readSuccessfully", func(t *testing.T) {
+		resetFlags()
+		nc := &FullConfig{}
+		confReader := NewConfReader("myapp").WithSearchDirs("testdata")
+
+		err := confReader.Read(nc)
+		if assert.NoError(t, err) {
+			assert.Equal(t, "valFromConf", nc.App.FromConfig)
+			assert.Equal(t, true, nc.Verbose)
+		}
+	})
+
+	t.Run("malformedFile", func(t *testing.T) {
+		resetFlags()
+		nc := &FullConfig{}
+		confReader := NewConfReader("myapp-malformed").WithSearchDirs("testdata")
+
+		err := confReader.Read(nc)
+		if assert.Error(t, err, "failed to read") {
+			assert.Contains(t, err.Error(), "failed to unmarshal struct")
+		}
+	})
 }
 
 func Test_EnvVarsNoPrefix(t *testing.T) {
-	resetFlags()
-	nc := &FullConfig{}
-	confReader := NewConfReader("myapp")
-	os.Setenv("APP_FROMENVVAR", "valFromEnvVar")
+	t.Run("readSuccessfully", func(t *testing.T) {
+		resetFlags()
+		nc := &FullConfig{}
+		confReader := NewConfReader("myapp")
+		os.Setenv("APP_FROMENVVAR", "valFromEnvVar")
+
+		err := confReader.Read(nc)
+		if assert.NoError(t, err) {
+			assert.Equal(t, "valFromEnvVar", nc.App.FromEnvVar)
+		}
+	})
 
-	err := confReader.Read(nc)
-	if assert.NoError(t, err) {
-		assert.Equal(t, "valFromEnvVar", nc.App.FromEnvVar)
-	}
 }
 
 func Test_EnvVarsWithPrefix(t *testing.T) {
@@ -198,7 +215,10 @@ type dmSibling struct {
 
 func Test_dumpStruct(t *testing.T) {
 	m := map[string]*flagInfo{}
-	c := &ConfReader{}
+	c := &ConfReader{
+		Verbose: true,
+	}
+
 	c.dumpStruct(reflect.TypeOf(dmParent{}), "", m)
 
 	if assert.NotNil(t, m["verbose"]) {
@@ -254,20 +274,37 @@ func Test_Validation(t *testing.T) {
 	})
 }
 
-type DefaultVals struct {
-	DB   lib.PostgresqlDb
-	Test string `default:"test"`
-}
+func Test_SetDefault(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Run("defaultValuesSet", func(t *testing.T) {
+		type DefaultVals struct {
+			DB   lib.PostgresqlDb
+			Test string `default:"test"`
+		}
 
-func Test_DefaultFalse(t *testing.T) {
-	resetFlags()
-	cf := &DefaultVals{}
-	reader := NewConfReader("def-vals")
-	err := reader.Read(cf)
-	if assert.NoError(t, err) {
-		assert.Equal(t, "localhost", cf.DB.Host)
-		assert.Equal(t, "test", cf.Test)
-	}
+		resetFlags()
+		cf := &DefaultVals{}
+		reader := NewConfReader("def-vals")
+		err := reader.Read(cf)
+		if assert.NoError(t, err) {
+			assert.Equal(t, "localhost", cf.DB.Host)
+			assert.Equal(t, "test", cf.Test)
+		}
+	})
+
+	t.Run("failedToSetDefault", func(t *testing.T) {
+		type DefaultValsFail struct {
+			Test map[string]string `default:"test"`
+		}
+
+		resetFlags()
+		cf := &DefaultValsFail{}
+		reader := NewConfReader("def-vals-failed")
+		err := reader.Read(cf)
+		if assert.Error(t, err) {
+			assert.Contains(t, err.Error(), "failed to set default values")
+		}
+
+	})
 }
 
 type AllTypes struct {
@@ -408,3 +445,7 @@ func Test_InputStructErrors(t *testing.T) {
 		}
 	})
 }
+
+func Test_ErrorHandling(t *testing.T) {
+
+}

testdata/myapp-malformed.yaml

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