From: Alexis Laferrière <alexis.laf@xymus.net>
Date: Wed, 6 Jan 2016 18:54:46 +0000 (-0500)
Subject: lib/nitcorn: skip the listening loop when running continuous integration tests
X-Git-Tag: v0.8~17^2~1
X-Git-Url: http://nitlanguage.org

lib/nitcorn: skip the listening loop when running continuous integration tests

Signed-off-by: Alexis Laferrière <alexis.laf@xymus.net>
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diff --git a/lib/nitcorn/reactor.nit b/lib/nitcorn/reactor.nit
index 5bd285d..0fb5cad 100644
--- a/lib/nitcorn/reactor.nit
+++ b/lib/nitcorn/reactor.nit
@@ -133,10 +133,18 @@ class HttpFactory
 
 	redef fun spawn_connection(buf_ev) do return new HttpServer(buf_ev, self)
 
-	# Launch the main loop of this server
+	# Execute the main listening loop to accept connections
+	#
+	# After the loop ends, the underlying resources are freed.
+	#
+	# When the environment variable `NIT_TESTING` is set to `true`,
+	# the loop is not executed but the resources are still freed.
 	fun run
 	do
-		event_base.dispatch
+		if "NIT_TESTING".environ != "true" then
+			event_base.dispatch
+		end
+
 		event_base.destroy
 	end
 end