// errors1.rs // This function refuses to generate text to be printed on a nametag if // you pass it an empty string. It'd be nicer if it explained what the problem // was, instead of just sometimes returning `None`. The 2nd test currently // does not compile or pass, but it illustrates the behavior we would like // this function to have. // Scroll down for hints!!! // I AM NOT DONE pub fn generate_nametag_text(name: String) -> Option { if name.len() > 0 { Some(format!("Hi! My name is {}", name)) } else { // Empty names aren't allowed. None } } #[cfg(test)] mod tests { use super::*; // This test passes initially if you comment out the 2nd test. // You'll need to update what this test expects when you change // the function under test! #[test] fn generates_nametag_text_for_a_nonempty_name() { assert_eq!( generate_nametag_text("Beyoncé".into()), Some("Hi! My name is Beyoncé".into()) ); } #[test] fn explains_why_generating_nametag_text_fails() { assert_eq!( generate_nametag_text("".into()), Err("`name` was empty; it must be nonempty.".into()) ); } } // `Err` is one of the variants of `Result`, so what the 2nd test is saying // is that `generate_nametag_text` should return a `Result` instead of an // `Option`. // To make this change, you'll need to: // - update the return type in the function signature to be a Result that // could be the variants `Ok(String)` and `Err(String)` // - change the body of the function to return `Ok(stuff)` where it currently // returns `Some(stuff)` // - change the body of the function to return `Err(error message)` where it // currently returns `None` // - change the first test to expect `Ok(stuff)` where it currently expects // `Some(stuff)`.