package main import ( "fmt" "gopkg.in/yaml.v2" "os" "testing" ) var rawData = ` a: Easy! b: c: 2 d: [3, 4] ` var parsedData map[interface{}]interface{} func TestMain(m *testing.M) { err := yaml.Unmarshal([]byte(rawData), &parsedData) if err != nil { fmt.Println("Error parsing yaml: %v", err) os.Exit(1) } os.Exit(m.Run()) } func TestReadMap_simple(t *testing.T) { assertResult(t, 2, readMap(parsedData, "b", []string{"c"})) } func TestReadMap_array(t *testing.T) { assertResult(t, 4, readMap(parsedData, "b", []string{"d", "1"})) } func TestWrite_simple(t *testing.T) { write(parsedData, "b", []string{"c"}, "4") b := parsedData["b"].(map[interface{}]interface{}) assertResult(t, "4", b["c"].(string)) } func assertResult(t *testing.T, expectedValue interface{}, actualValue interface{}) { if (expectedValue != actualValue) { t.Error("Expected <", expectedValue, "> but got <", actualValue, ">") } }