'use strict'; var common = require('../common'); var assert = require('assert'); var path = require('path'); // if child process output to console and exit if (process.argv[2] === 'child') { console.log('hello'); for (var i = 0; i < 200; i++) { console.log('filler'); } console.log('goodbye'); process.exit(0); } else { // parent process var spawn = require('child_process').spawn; // spawn self as child var child = spawn(process.argv[0], [process.argv[1], 'child']); var stdout = ''; child.stderr.setEncoding('utf8'); child.stderr.on('data', function(data) { console.log('parent stderr: ' + data); assert.ok(false); }); // check if we receive both 'hello' at start and 'goodbye' at end child.stdout.setEncoding('utf8'); child.stdout.on('data', function(data) { stdout += data; }); child.on('close', common.mustCall(function() { assert.equal(stdout.slice(0, 6), 'hello\n'); assert.equal(stdout.slice(stdout.length - 8), 'goodbye\n'); })); }