https://github.com/rakyll/gotest

go test with colors
https://github.com/rakyll/gotest

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go test with colors

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/rakyll/gotest
• Owner: rakyll
• License: bsd-3-clause
• Created: 2017-09-07T02:39:32.000Z (almost 9 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-04-28T14:36:03.000Z (about 2 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-04-14T13:06:51.998Z (over 1 year ago)
• Language: Go
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• Size: 732 KB
• Stars: 1,360
• Watchers: 7
• Forks: 64
• Open Issues: 18
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Contributing: CONTRIBUTING.md
  • License: LICENSE

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README

          
# gotest

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Like `go test` but with colors.

## Installation

Use the pre-built binary for Linux 64-bit:

```

$ curl https://gotest-release.s3.amazonaws.com/gotest_linux > gotest && chmod +x gotest

```

Alternatively:

```

$ go get -u github.com/rakyll/gotest

```

# Usage

Accepts all the arguments and flags `go test` works with.

Example:

```

$ gotest -v github.com/jonasbn/go-test-demo

```

![gotest output example screenshot](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jonasbn/go-test-demo/1.0.0/gotest-go-test-demo.png)

gotest comes with many colors! Configure the color of the output by setting the following env variable:

```

$ GOTEST_PALETTE="magenta,white"

```

The output will have magenta for failed cases, white for success.

Available colors: black, hiblack, red, hired, green, higreen, yellow, hiyellow, blue, hiblue, magenta, himagenta, cyan, hicyan, white, hiwhite.