Use tcltest2 better.

1 files changed, 395 insertions, 419 deletions

diff --git a/tests/socket.test b/tests/socket.test
index 421d359..abfe169 100644
--- a/tests/socket.test
+++ b/tests/socket.test
@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
 # Commands tested in this file: socket.
 #
-# This file contains a collection of tests for one or more of the Tcl
-# built-in commands.  Sourcing this file into Tcl runs the tests and
-# generates output for errors.  No output means no errors were found.
+# This file contains a collection of tests for one or more of the Tcl built-in
+# commands. Sourcing this file into Tcl runs the tests and generates output
+# for errors. No output means no errors were found.
 #
 # Copyright (c) 1994-1996 Sun Microsystems, Inc.
 # Copyright (c) 1998-2000 Ajuba Solutions.
 #
-# See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
-# of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
+# See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution of
+# this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
 #
-# RCS: @(#) $Id: socket.test,v 1.41 2008/03/11 22:23:33 das Exp $
+# RCS: @(#) $Id: socket.test,v 1.42 2008/09/02 15:49:25 dkf Exp $
 
 # Running socket tests with a remote server:
 # ------------------------------------------
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@
 #
 # When the server starts, it prints out a detailed message containing its
 # configuration information, and it will block until killed with a Ctrl-C.
-# Once the remote server exists, you can run the tests in socket.test with
-# the server by setting two Tcl variables:
+# Once the remote server exists, you can run the tests in socket.test with the
+# server by setting two Tcl variables:
 #
 #     % set remoteServerIP <name or address of machine on which server runs>
 #     % set remoteServerPort 2048
@@ -69,8 +69,8 @@ namespace import -force ::tcltest::*
 testConstraint testthread [llength [info commands testthread]]
 testConstraint exec [llength [info commands exec]]
 
-# If remoteServerIP or remoteServerPort are not set, check in the
-# environment variables for externally set values.
+# If remoteServerIP or remoteServerPort are not set, check in the environment
+# variables for externally set values.
 #
 
 if {![info exists remoteServerIP]} {
@@ -100,12 +100,12 @@ if {($doTestsWithRemoteServer == 1) && (![info exists remoteServerPort])} {
     set remoteServerPort 2048
 }
 
-# Attempt to connect to a remote server if one is already running. If it
-# is not running or for some other reason the connect fails, attempt to
-# start the remote server on the local host listening on port 2048. This
-# is only done on platforms that support exec (i.e. not on the Mac). On
-# platforms that do not support exec, the remote server must be started
-# by the user before running the tests.
+# Attempt to connect to a remote server if one is already running. If it is
+# not running or for some other reason the connect fails, attempt to start the
+# remote server on the local host listening on port 2048. This is only done on
+# platforms that support exec (i.e. not on the Mac). On platforms that do not
+# support exec, the remote server must be started by the user before running
+# the tests.
 
 set remoteProcChan ""
 set commandSocket ""
@@ -156,8 +156,7 @@ if {!$doTestsWithRemoteServer} {
 }
 
 #
-# If we do the tests, define a command to send a command to the
-# remote server.
+# If we do the tests, define a command to send a command to the remote server.
 #
 
 if {[testConstraint doTestsWithRemoteServer]} {
@@ -192,53 +191,55 @@ if {[testConstraint doTestsWithRemoteServer]} {
 	}
     }
 }
-
-test socket-1.1 {arg parsing for socket command} {socket} {
-    list [catch {socket -server} msg] $msg
-} {1 {no argument given for -server option}}
-test socket-1.2 {arg parsing for socket command} {socket} {
-    list [catch {socket -server foo} msg] $msg
-} {1 {wrong # args: should be "socket ?-myaddr addr? ?-myport myport? ?-async? host port" or "socket -server command ?-myaddr addr? port"}}
-test socket-1.3 {arg parsing for socket command} {socket} {
-    list [catch {socket -myaddr} msg] $msg
-} {1 {no argument given for -myaddr option}}
-test socket-1.4 {arg parsing for socket command} {socket} {
-    list [catch {socket -myaddr 127.0.0.1} msg] $msg
-} {1 {wrong # args: should be "socket ?-myaddr addr? ?-myport myport? ?-async? host port" or "socket -server command ?-myaddr addr? port"}}
-test socket-1.5 {arg parsing for socket command} {socket} {
-    list [catch {socket -myport} msg] $msg
-} {1 {no argument given for -myport option}}
-test socket-1.6 {arg parsing for socket command} {socket} {
-    list [catch {socket -myport xxxx} msg] $msg
-} {1 {expected integer but got "xxxx"}}
-test socket-1.7 {arg parsing for socket command} {socket} {
-    list [catch {socket -myport 2522} msg] $msg
-} {1 {wrong # args: should be "socket ?-myaddr addr? ?-myport myport? ?-async? host port" or "socket -server command ?-myaddr addr? port"}}
-test socket-1.8 {arg parsing for socket command} {socket} {
-    list [catch {socket -froboz} msg] $msg
-} {1 {bad option "-froboz": must be -async, -myaddr, -myport, or -server}}
-test socket-1.9 {arg parsing for socket command} {socket} {
-    list [catch {socket -server foo -myport 2521 3333} msg] $msg
-} {1 {option -myport is not valid for servers}}
-test socket-1.10 {arg parsing for socket command} {socket} {
-    list [catch {socket host 2528 -junk} msg] $msg
-} {1 {wrong # args: should be "socket ?-myaddr addr? ?-myport myport? ?-async? host port" or "socket -server command ?-myaddr addr? port"}}
-test socket-1.11 {arg parsing for socket command} {socket} {
-    list [catch {socket -server callback 2520 --} msg] $msg
-} {1 {wrong # args: should be "socket ?-myaddr addr? ?-myport myport? ?-async? host port" or "socket -server command ?-myaddr addr? port"}}
-test socket-1.12 {arg parsing for socket command} {socket} {
-    list [catch {socket foo badport} msg] $msg
-} {1 {expected integer but got "badport"}}
-test socket-1.13 {arg parsing for socket command} {socket} {
-list [catch {socket -async -server} msg] $msg
-} {1 {cannot set -async option for server sockets}}
-test socket-1.14 {arg parsing for socket command} {socket} {
-list [catch {socket -server foo -async} msg] $msg
-} {1 {cannot set -async option for server sockets}}
+
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+test socket-1.1 {arg parsing for socket command} -constraints socket -body {
+    socket -server
+} -returnCodes error -result {no argument given for -server option}
+test socket-1.2 {arg parsing for socket command} -constraints socket -body {
+    socket -server foo
+} -returnCodes error -result {wrong # args: should be "socket ?-myaddr addr? ?-myport myport? ?-async? host port" or "socket -server command ?-myaddr addr? port"}
+test socket-1.3 {arg parsing for socket command} -constraints socket -body {
+    socket -myaddr
+} -returnCodes error -result {no argument given for -myaddr option}
+test socket-1.4 {arg parsing for socket command} -constraints socket -body {
+    socket -myaddr 127.0.0.1
+} -returnCodes error -result {wrong # args: should be "socket ?-myaddr addr? ?-myport myport? ?-async? host port" or "socket -server command ?-myaddr addr? port"}
+test socket-1.5 {arg parsing for socket command} -constraints socket -body {
+    socket -myport
+} -returnCodes error -result {no argument given for -myport option}
+test socket-1.6 {arg parsing for socket command} -constraints socket -body {
+    socket -myport xxxx
+} -returnCodes error -result {expected integer but got "xxxx"}
+test socket-1.7 {arg parsing for socket command} -constraints socket -body {
+    socket -myport 2522
+} -returnCodes error -result {wrong # args: should be "socket ?-myaddr addr? ?-myport myport? ?-async? host port" or "socket -server command ?-myaddr addr? port"}
+test socket-1.8 {arg parsing for socket command} -constraints socket -body {
+    socket -froboz
+} -returnCodes error -result {bad option "-froboz": must be -async, -myaddr, -myport, or -server}
+test socket-1.9 {arg parsing for socket command} -constraints socket -body {
+    socket -server foo -myport 2521 3333
+} -returnCodes error -result {option -myport is not valid for servers}
+test socket-1.10 {arg parsing for socket command} -constraints socket -body {
+    socket host 2528 -junk
+} -returnCodes error -result {wrong # args: should be "socket ?-myaddr addr? ?-myport myport? ?-async? host port" or "socket -server command ?-myaddr addr? port"}
+test socket-1.11 {arg parsing for socket command} -constraints socket -body {
+    socket -server callback 2520 --
+} -returnCodes error -result {wrong # args: should be "socket ?-myaddr addr? ?-myport myport? ?-async? host port" or "socket -server command ?-myaddr addr? port"}
+test socket-1.12 {arg parsing for socket command} -constraints socket -body {
+    socket foo badport
+} -returnCodes error -result {expected integer but got "badport"}
+test socket-1.13 {arg parsing for socket command} -constraints socket -body {
+    socket -async -server
+} -returnCodes error -result {cannot set -async option for server sockets}
+test socket-1.14 {arg parsing for socket command} -constraints socket -body {
+    socket -server foo -async
+} -returnCodes error -result {cannot set -async option for server sockets}
 
 set path(script) [makeFile {} script]
 
-test socket-2.1 {tcp connection} {socket stdio} {
+test socket-2.1 {tcp connection} -constraints {socket stdio} -setup {
     file delete $path(script)
     set f [open $path(script) w]
     puts $f {
@@ -260,23 +261,21 @@ test socket-2.1 {tcp connection} {socket stdio} {
     set f [open "|[list [interpreter] $path(script)]" r]
     gets $f x
     gets $f listen
-    if {[catch {socket 127.0.0.1 $listen} msg]} {
-        set x $msg
-    } else {
-        lappend x [gets $f]
-        close $msg
-    }
+} -body {
+    # $x == "ready" at this point
+    set sock [socket 127.0.0.1 $listen]
     lappend x [gets $f]
+    close $sock
+    lappend x [gets $f]
+} -cleanup {
     close $f
-    set x
-} {ready done {}}
-
-if [info exists port] {
+} -result {ready done {}}
+if {[info exists port]} {
     incr port
 } else {
-    set port [expr 2048 + [pid]%1024]
+    set port [expr {2048 + [pid]%1024}]
 }
-test socket-2.2 {tcp connection with client port specified} {socket stdio} {
+test socket-2.2 {tcp connection with client port specified} -setup {
     file delete $path(script)
     set f [open $path(script) w]
     puts $f {
@@ -298,21 +297,20 @@ test socket-2.2 {tcp connection with client port specified} {socket stdio} {
     set f [open "|[list [interpreter] $path(script)]" r]
     gets $f x
     gets $f listen
+} -constraints {socket stdio} -body {
+    # $x == "ready" at this point
     global port
-    if {[catch {socket -myport $port 127.0.0.1 $listen} sock]} {
-        set x $sock
-	close [socket 127.0.0.1 $listen]
-	puts stderr $sock
-    } else {
-        puts $sock hello
-	flush $sock
-        lappend x [gets $f]
-        close $sock
-    }
+    set sock [socket -myport $port 127.0.0.1 $listen]
+    puts $sock hello
+    flush $sock
+    lappend x [gets $f]
+    close $sock
+    return $x
+} -cleanup {
+    catch {close [socket 127.0.0.1 $listen]}
     close $f
-    set x
-} [list ready "hello $port"]
-test socket-2.3 {tcp connection with client interface specified} {socket stdio} {
+} -result [list ready "hello $port"]
+test socket-2.3 {tcp connection with client interface specified} -setup {
     file delete $path(script)
     set f [open $path(script) w]
     puts $f {
@@ -332,18 +330,18 @@ test socket-2.3 {tcp connection with client interface specified} {socket stdio}
     close $f
     set f [open "|[list [interpreter] $path(script)]" r]
     gets $f x
-    if {[catch {socket -myaddr 127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 2830} sock]} {
-        set x $sock
-    } else {
-        puts $sock hello
-	flush $sock
-        lappend x [gets $f]
-        close $sock
-    }
+} -constraints {socket stdio} -body {
+    # $x == "ready" at this point
+    set sock [socket -myaddr 127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 2830]
+    puts $sock hello
+    flush $sock
+    lappend x [gets $f]
+    close $sock
+    return $x
+} -cleanup {
     close $f
-    set x
-} {ready {hello 127.0.0.1}}
-test socket-2.4 {tcp connection with server interface specified} {socket stdio} {
+} -result {ready {hello 127.0.0.1}}
+test socket-2.4 {tcp connection with server interface specified} -setup {
     file delete $path(script)
     set f [open $path(script) w]
     puts $f {
@@ -365,18 +363,18 @@ test socket-2.4 {tcp connection with server interface specified} {socket stdio}
     set f [open "|[list [interpreter] $path(script)]" r]
     gets $f x
     gets $f listen
-    if {[catch {socket 127.0.0.1 $listen} sock]} {
-        set x $sock
-    } else {
-        puts $sock hello
-	flush $sock
-        lappend x [gets $f]
-        close $sock
-    }
+} -constraints {socket stdio} -body {
+    # $x == "ready" at this point
+    set sock [socket 127.0.0.1 $listen]
+    puts $sock hello
+    flush $sock
+    lappend x [gets $f]
+    close $sock
+    return $x
+} -cleanup {
     close $f
-    set x
-} {ready hello}
-test socket-2.5 {tcp connection with redundant server port} {socket stdio} {
+} -result {ready hello}
+test socket-2.5 {tcp connection with redundant server port} -setup {
     file delete $path(script)
     set f [open $path(script) w]
     puts $f {
@@ -398,18 +396,18 @@ test socket-2.5 {tcp connection with redundant server port} {socket stdio} {
     set f [open "|[list [interpreter] $path(script)]" r]
     gets $f x
     gets $f listen
-    if {[catch {socket 127.0.0.1 $listen} sock]} {
-        set x $sock
-    } else {
-        puts $sock hello
-	flush $sock
-        lappend x [gets $f]
-        close $sock
-    }
+} -constraints {socket stdio} -body {
+    # $x == "ready" at this point
+    set sock [socket 127.0.0.1 $listen]
+    puts $sock hello
+    flush $sock
+    lappend x [gets $f]
+    close $sock
+    return $x
+} -cleanup {
     close $f
-    set x
-} {ready hello}
-test socket-2.6 {tcp connection} {socket} {
+} -result {ready hello}
+test socket-2.6 {tcp connection} -constraints socket -body {
     set status ok
     if {![catch {set sock [socket 127.0.0.1 2833]}]} {
 	if {![catch {gets $sock}]} {
@@ -418,8 +416,8 @@ test socket-2.6 {tcp connection} {socket} {
 	close $sock
     }
     set status
-} ok
-test socket-2.7 {echo server, one line} {socket stdio} {
+} -result ok
+test socket-2.7 {echo server, one line} -constraints {socket stdio} -setup {
     file delete $path(script)
     set f [open $path(script) w]
     puts $f {
@@ -450,18 +448,19 @@ test socket-2.7 {echo server, one line} {socket stdio} {
     set f [open "|[list [interpreter] $path(script)]" r]
     gets $f
     gets $f listen
+} -body {
     set s [socket 127.0.0.1 $listen]
     fconfigure $s -buffering line -translation lf
     puts $s "hello abcdefghijklmnop"
     after 1000
     set x [gets $s]
     close $s
-    set y [gets $f]
+    list $x [gets $f]
+} -cleanup {
     close $f
-    list $x $y
-} {{hello abcdefghijklmnop} done}
+} -result {{hello abcdefghijklmnop} done}
 removeFile script
-test socket-2.8 {echo server, loop 50 times, single connection} -constraints {socket stdio} -setup {
+test socket-2.8 {echo server, loop 50 times, single connection} -setup {
     set path(script) [makeFile {
 	set f [socket -server accept 0]
 	proc accept {s a p} {
@@ -489,10 +488,10 @@ test socket-2.8 {echo server, loop 50 times, single connection} -constraints {so
 	close $f
 	puts "done $i"
     } script]
-} -body {
     set f [open "|[list [interpreter] $path(script)]" r]
     gets $f
     gets $f listen
+} -constraints {socket stdio} -body {
     set s [socket 127.0.0.1 $listen]
     fconfigure $s -buffering line
     catch {
@@ -503,13 +502,13 @@ test socket-2.8 {echo server, loop 50 times, single connection} -constraints {so
     }
     close $s
     catch {set x [gets $f]}
-    close $f
-    set x
+    return $x
 } -cleanup {
+    close $f
     removeFile script
 } -result {done 50}
 set path(script) [makeFile {} script]
-test socket-2.9 {socket conflict} {socket stdio} {
+test socket-2.9 {socket conflict} -constraints {socket stdio} -body {
     set s [socket -server accept 0]
     file delete $path(script)
     set f [open $path(script) w]
@@ -518,15 +517,14 @@ test socket-2.9 {socket conflict} {socket stdio} {
     set f [open "|[list [interpreter] $path(script)]" r]
     gets $f
     after 100
-    set x [list [catch {close $f} msg]]
-    regsub "\n.*$" $msg {} msg ; # cut part of the error message containing the port number
-    lappend x $msg
+    close $f
+} -returnCodes error -cleanup {
     close $s
-    set x
-} {1 {couldn't open socket: address already in use}}
-test socket-2.10 {close on accept, accepted socket lives} {socket} {
+} -match glob -result {couldn't open socket: address already in use*}
+test socket-2.10 {close on accept, accepted socket lives} -setup {
     set done 0
     set timer [after 20000 "set done timed_out"]
+} -constraints socket -body {
     set ss [socket -server accept 0]
     proc accept {s a p} {
 	global ss
@@ -544,17 +542,18 @@ test socket-2.10 {close on accept, accepted socket lives} {socket} {
     puts $cs hello
     close $cs
     vwait done
+    return $done
+} -cleanup {
     after cancel $timer
-    set done
-} 1
-test socket-2.11 {detecting new data} {socket} {
+} -result 1
+test socket-2.11 {detecting new data} -constraints socket -setup {
     proc accept {s a p} {
 	global sock
 	set sock $s
     }
-
     set s [socket -server accept 0]
     set sock ""
+} -body {
     set s2 [socket 127.0.0.1 [lindex [fconfigure $s -sockname] 2]]
     vwait sock
     puts $s2 one
@@ -569,15 +568,14 @@ test socket-2.11 {detecting new data} {socket} {
     after 500
     fconfigure $sock -blocking 0
     lappend result c:[gets $sock]
+} -cleanup {
     fconfigure $sock -blocking 1
     close $s2
     close $s
     close $sock
-    set result
-} {a:one b: c:two}
+} -result {a:one b: c:two}
 
-
-test socket-3.1 {socket conflict} {socket stdio} {
+test socket-3.1 {socket conflict} -constraints {socket stdio} -setup {
     file delete $path(script)
     set f [open $path(script) w]
     puts $f {
@@ -591,13 +589,13 @@ test socket-3.1 {socket conflict} {socket stdio} {
     set f [open "|[list [interpreter] $path(script)]" r+]
     gets $f
     gets $f listen
-    set x [list [catch {socket -server accept -myaddr 127.0.0.1 $listen} msg] \
-		$msg]
+} -body {
+    socket -server accept -myaddr 127.0.0.1 $listen
+} -cleanup {
     puts $f bye
     close $f
-    set x
-} {1 {couldn't open socket: address already in use}}
-test socket-3.2 {server with several clients} {socket stdio} {
+} -returnCodes error -result {couldn't open socket: address already in use}
+test socket-3.2 {server with several clients} -setup {
     file delete $path(script)
     set f [open $path(script) w]
     puts $f {
@@ -635,6 +633,8 @@ test socket-3.2 {server with several clients} {socket stdio} {
     set f [open "|[list [interpreter] $path(script)]" r+]
     set x [gets $f]
     gets $f listen
+} -constraints {socket stdio} -body {
+    # $x == "ready" here
     set s1 [socket 127.0.0.1 $listen]
     fconfigure $s1 -buffering line
     set s2 [socket 127.0.0.1 $listen]
@@ -653,11 +653,11 @@ test socket-3.2 {server with several clients} {socket stdio} {
     close $s2
     close $s3
     lappend x [gets $f]
+} -cleanup {
     close $f
-    set x
-} {ready done}
+} -result {ready done}
 
-test socket-4.1 {server with several clients} {socket stdio} {
+test socket-4.1 {server with several clients} -setup {
     file delete $path(script)
     set f [open $path(script) w]
     puts $f {
@@ -679,6 +679,7 @@ test socket-4.1 {server with several clients} {socket stdio} {
     fconfigure $p2 -buffering line
     set p3 [open "|[list [interpreter] $path(script)]" r+]
     fconfigure $p3 -buffering line
+} -constraints {socket stdio} -body {
     proc accept {s a p} {
 	fconfigure $s -buffering line
 	fileevent $s readable [list echo $s]
@@ -712,50 +713,40 @@ test socket-4.1 {server with several clients} {socket stdio} {
     lappend l [list p1 [gets $p1] $x]
     lappend l [list p2 [gets $p2] $x]
     lappend l [list p3 [gets $p3] $x]
+} -cleanup {
     puts $p1 bye
     puts $p2 bye
     puts $p3 bye
     close $p1
     close $p2
     close $p3
-    set l
-} {{p1 bye done} {p2 bye done} {p3 bye done}}
-test socket-4.2 {byte order problems, socket numbers, htons} {socket} {
-    set x ok
-    if {[catch {socket -server dodo -myaddr 127.0.0.1 0x3000} msg]} {
-	set x $msg
-    } else {
-	close $msg
-    }
-    set x
-} ok
+} -result {{p1 bye done} {p2 bye done} {p3 bye done}}
+test socket-4.2 {byte order problems, socket numbers, htons} -body {
+    close [socket -server dodo -myaddr 127.0.0.1 0x3000]
+    return ok
+} -constraints socket -result ok
 
-test socket-5.1 {byte order problems, socket numbers, htons} \
-	{socket unix notRoot} {
-    set x {couldn't open socket: not owner}
+test socket-5.1 {byte order problems, socket numbers, htons} -body {
     if {![catch {socket -server dodo 0x1} msg]} {
-        set x {htons problem, should be disallowed, are you running as SU?}
 	close $msg
+        return {htons problem, should be disallowed, are you running as SU?}
     }
-    set x
-} {couldn't open socket: not owner}
-test socket-5.2 {byte order problems, socket numbers, htons} {socket} {
-    set x {couldn't open socket: port number too high}
+    return {couldn't open socket: not owner}
+} -constraints {socket unix notRoot} -result {couldn't open socket: not owner}
+test socket-5.2 {byte order problems, socket numbers, htons} -body {
     if {![catch {socket -server dodo 0x10000} msg]} {
-	set x {port resolution problem, should be disallowed}
 	close $msg
+	return {port resolution problem, should be disallowed}
     }
-    set x
-} {couldn't open socket: port number too high}
-test socket-5.3 {byte order problems, socket numbers, htons} \
-	{socket unix notRoot} {
-    set x {couldn't open socket: not owner}
+    return {couldn't open socket: port number too high}
+} -constraints socket -result {couldn't open socket: port number too high}
+test socket-5.3 {byte order problems, socket numbers, htons} -body {
     if {![catch {socket -server dodo 21} msg]} {
-	set x {htons problem, should be disallowed, are you running as SU?}
 	close $msg
+	return {htons problem, should be disallowed, are you running as SU?}
     }
-    set x
-} {couldn't open socket: not owner}
+    return {couldn't open socket: not owner}
+} -constraints {socket unix notRoot} -result {couldn't open socket: not owner}
 
 test socket-6.1 {accept callback error} -constraints {socket stdio} -setup {
     proc myHandler {msg options} {
@@ -780,12 +771,12 @@ test socket-6.1 {accept callback error} -constraints {socket stdio} -setup {
     vwait x
     after cancel $timer
     close $s
-    set x
+    return $x
 } -cleanup {
     interp bgerror {} $handler
 } -result {divide by zero}
 
-test socket-7.1 {testing socket specific options} {socket stdio} {
+test socket-7.1 {testing socket specific options} -setup {
     file delete $path(script)
     set f [open $path(script) w]
     puts $f {
@@ -804,16 +795,18 @@ test socket-7.1 {testing socket specific options} {socket stdio} {
     set f [open "|[list [interpreter] $path(script)]" r]
     gets $f
     gets $f listen
+    set l ""
+} -constraints {socket stdio} -body {
     set s [socket 127.0.0.1 $listen]
     set p [fconfigure $s -peername]
     close $s
-    close $f
-    set l ""
     lappend l [string compare [lindex $p 0] 127.0.0.1]
     lappend l [string compare [lindex $p 2] $listen]
     lappend l [llength $p]
-} {0 0 3}
-test socket-7.2 {testing socket specific options} {socket stdio} {
+} -cleanup {
+    close $f
+} -result {0 0 3}
+test socket-7.2 {testing socket specific options} -setup {
     file delete $path(script)
     set f [open $path(script) w]
     puts $f {
@@ -832,22 +825,27 @@ test socket-7.2 {testing socket specific options} {socket stdio} {
     set f [open "|[list [interpreter] $path(script)]" r]
     gets $f
     gets $f listen
+} -constraints {socket stdio} -body {
     set s [socket 127.0.0.1 $listen]
     set p [fconfigure $s -sockname]
     close $s
-    close $f
     list [llength $p] \
 	    [regexp {^(127\.0\.0\.1|0\.0\.0\.0)$} [lindex $p 0]] \
 	    [expr {[lindex $p 2] == $listen}]
-} {3 1 0}
-test socket-7.3 {testing socket specific options} {socket} {
+} -cleanup {
+    close $f
+} -result {3 1 0}
+test socket-7.3 {testing socket specific options} -constraints socket -body {
     set s [socket -server accept -myaddr 127.0.0.1 0]
     set l [fconfigure $s]
     close $s
     update
     llength $l
-} 14
-test socket-7.4 {testing socket specific options} {socket} {
+} -result 14
+test socket-7.4 {testing socket specific options} -constraints socket -setup {
+    set timer [after 10000 "set x timed_out"]
+    set l ""
+} -body {
     set s [socket -server accept -myaddr 127.0.0.1 0]
     proc accept {s a p} {
 	global x
@@ -856,15 +854,17 @@ test socket-7.4 {testing socket specific options} {socket} {
     }
     set listen [lindex [fconfigure $s -sockname] 2]
     set s1 [socket 127.0.0.1 $listen]
-    set timer [after 10000 "set x timed_out"]
     vwait x
+    lappend l [expr {[lindex $x 2] == $listen}] [llength $x]
+} -cleanup {
     after cancel $timer
     close $s
     close $s1
+} -result {1 3}
+test socket-7.5 {testing socket specific options} -setup {
+    set timer [after 10000 "set x timed_out"]
     set l ""
-    lappend l [expr {[lindex $x 2] == $listen}] [llength $x]
-} {1 3}
-test socket-7.5 {testing socket specific options} {socket unixOrPc} {
+} -constraints {socket unixOrPc} -body {
     set s [socket -server accept 0]
     proc accept {s a p} {
 	global x
@@ -873,18 +873,17 @@ test socket-7.5 {testing socket specific options} {socket unixOrPc} {
     }
     set listen [lindex [fconfigure $s -sockname] 2]
     set s1 [socket 127.0.0.1 $listen]
-    set timer [after 10000 "set x timed_out"]
     vwait x
+    lappend l [lindex $x 0] [expr {[lindex $x 2] == $listen}] [llength $x]
+} -cleanup {
     after cancel $timer
     close $s
     close $s1
-    set l ""
-    lappend l [lindex $x 0] [expr {[lindex $x 2] == $listen}] [llength $x]
-} {127.0.0.1 1 3}
+} -result {127.0.0.1 1 3}
 
-test socket-8.1 {testing -async flag on sockets} {socket} {
-    # NOTE: This test may fail on some Solaris 2.4 systems. If it does,
-    # check that you have these patches installed (using showrev -p):
+test socket-8.1 {testing -async flag on sockets} -constraints socket -body {
+    # NOTE: This test may fail on some Solaris 2.4 systems. If it does, check
+    # that you have these patches installed (using showrev -p):
     #
     # 101907-05, 101925-02, 101945-14, 101959-03, 101969-05, 101973-03,
     # 101977-03, 101981-02, 101985-01, 102001-03, 102003-01, 102007-01,
@@ -893,10 +892,10 @@ test socket-8.1 {testing -async flag on sockets} {socket} {
     # 101878-03, 101879-01, 101880-03, 101933-01, 101950-01, 102030-01,
     # 102057-08, 102140-01, 101920-02, 101921-09, 101922-07, 101923-03
     #
-    # If after installing these patches you are still experiencing a
-    # problem, please email jyl@eng.sun.com. We have not observed this
-    # failure on Solaris 2.5, so another option (instead of installing
-    # these patches) is to upgrade to Solaris 2.5.
+    # If after installing these patches you are still experiencing a problem,
+    # please email jyl@eng.sun.com. We have not observed this failure on
+    # Solaris 2.5, so another option (instead of installing these patches) is
+    # to upgrade to Solaris 2.5.
     set s [socket -server accept -myaddr 127.0.0.1 0]
     proc accept {s a p} {
 	global x
@@ -906,16 +905,18 @@ test socket-8.1 {testing -async flag on sockets} {socket} {
     }
     set s1 [socket -async 127.0.0.1 [lindex [fconfigure $s -sockname] 2]]
     vwait x
-    set z [gets $s1]
+    gets $s1
+} -cleanup {
     close $s
     close $s1
-    set z
-} bye
+} -result bye
 
-test socket-9.1 {testing spurious events} {socket} {
+test socket-9.1 {testing spurious events} -constraints socket -setup {
     set len 0
     set spurious 0
     set done 0
+    set timer [after 10000 "set done timed_out"]
+} -body {
     proc readlittle {s} {
 	global spurious done len
 	set l [read $s 1]
@@ -938,19 +939,20 @@ test socket-9.1 {testing spurious events} {socket} {
     set c [socket 127.0.0.1 [lindex [fconfigure $s -sockname] 2]]
     puts -nonewline $c 01234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789
     close $c
-    set timer [after 10000 "set done timed_out"]
     vwait done
-    after cancel $timer
     close $s
     list $spurious $len
-} {0 50}
-test socket-9.2 {testing async write, fileevents, flush on close} {socket} {
+} -cleanup {
+    after cancel $timer
+} -result {0 50}
+test socket-9.2 {testing async write, fileevents, flush on close} -constraints socket -setup {
     set firstblock ""
     for {set i 0} {$i < 5} {incr i} {set firstblock "a$firstblock$firstblock"}
     set secondblock ""
     for {set i 0} {$i < 16} {incr i} {
 	set secondblock "b$secondblock$secondblock"
     }
+    set timer [after 10000 "set done timed_out"]
     set l [socket -server accept -myaddr 127.0.0.1 0]
     proc accept {s a p} {
 	fconfigure $s -blocking 0 -translation lf -buffersize 16384 \
@@ -972,6 +974,7 @@ test socket-9.2 {testing async write, fileevents, flush on close} {socket} {
 	puts -nonewline $s $secondblock
 	close $s
     }
+} -body {
     set s [socket 127.0.0.1 [lindex [fconfigure $l -sockname] 2]]
     fconfigure $s -blocking 0 -trans lf -buffering line
     set count 0
@@ -986,15 +989,27 @@ test socket-9.2 {testing async write, fileevents, flush on close} {socket} {
 	}
     }
     fileevent $s readable "readit $s"
-    set timer [after 10000 "set done timed_out"]
     vwait done
-    after cancel $timer
+    return $count
+} -cleanup {
     close $l
-    set count
-} 65566
-test socket-9.3 {testing EOF stickyness} {socket} {
+    after cancel $timer
+} -result 65566
+test socket-9.3 {testing EOF stickyness} -constraints socket -setup {
+    set count 0
+    set done false
+    proc write_then_close {s} {
+	puts $s bye
+	close $s
+    }
+    proc accept {s a p} {
+	fconfigure $s -buffering line -translation lf
+	fileevent $s writable "write_then_close $s"
+    }
+    set s [socket -server accept -myaddr 127.0.0.1 0]
+} -body {
     proc count_to_eof {s} {
-	global count done timer
+	global count done
 	set l [gets $s]
 	if {[eof $s]} {
 	    incr count
@@ -1002,35 +1017,25 @@ test socket-9.3 {testing EOF stickyness} {socket} {
 		close $s
 		set done true
 		set count {eof is sticky}
-		after cancel $timer
 	    }
 	}
     }
-    proc timerproc {} {
-	global done count c
+    proc timerproc {s} {
+	global done count
 	set done true
 	set count {timer went off, eof is not sticky}
-	close $c
-    }
-    set count 0
-    set done false
-    proc write_then_close {s} {
-	puts $s bye
 	close $s
     }
-    proc accept {s a p} {
-	fconfigure $s -buffering line -translation lf
-	fileevent $s writable "write_then_close $s"
-    }
-    set s [socket -server accept -myaddr 127.0.0.1 0]
     set c [socket 127.0.0.1 [lindex [fconfigure $s -sockname] 2]]
     fconfigure $c -blocking off -buffering line -translation lf
     fileevent $c readable "count_to_eof $c"
-    set timer [after 1000 timerproc]
+    set timer [after 1000 timerproc $c]
     vwait done
+    return $count
+} -cleanup {
     close $s
-    set count
-} {eof is sticky}
+    after cancel $timer
+} -result {eof is sticky}
 
 removeFile script
 
@@ -1050,12 +1055,12 @@ test socket-10.1 {testing socket accept callback error handling} -constraints {
     vwait goterror
     close $s
     close $c
-    set goterror
+    return $goterror
 } -cleanup {
     interp bgerror {} $handler
 } -result 1
 
-test socket-11.1 {tcp connection} {socket doTestsWithRemoteServer} {
+test socket-11.1 {tcp connection} -setup {
     sendCommand {
 	set socket9_1_test_server [socket -server accept 2834]
 	proc accept {s a p} {
@@ -1063,13 +1068,14 @@ test socket-11.1 {tcp connection} {socket doTestsWithRemoteServer} {
 	    close $s
 	}
     }
+} -constraints {socket doTestsWithRemoteServer} -body {
     set s [socket $remoteServerIP 2834]
-    set r [gets $s]
+    gets $s
+} -cleanup {
     close $s
     sendCommand {close $socket9_1_test_server}
-    set r
-} done
-test socket-11.2 {client specifies its port} {socket doTestsWithRemoteServer} {
+} -result done
+test socket-11.2 {client specifies its port} -setup {
     if {[info exists port]} {
 	incr port
     } else {
@@ -1082,18 +1088,15 @@ test socket-11.2 {client specifies its port} {socket doTestsWithRemoteServer} {
 	    close $s
 	}
     }
+} -constraints {socket doTestsWithRemoteServer} -body {
     set s [socket -myport $port $remoteServerIP 2835]
     set r [gets $s]
+    expr {$r==$port ? "ok" : "broken: $r != $port"}
+} -cleanup {
     close $s
     sendCommand {close $socket9_2_test_server}
-    if {$r == $port} {
-	set result ok
-    } else {
-	set result broken
-    }
-    set result
-} ok
-test socket-11.3 {trying to connect, no server} {socket doTestsWithRemoteServer} {
+} -result ok
+test socket-11.3 {trying to connect, no server} -body {
     set status ok
     if {![catch {set s [socket $remoteServerIp 2836]}]} {
 	if {![catch {gets $s}]} {
@@ -1101,9 +1104,9 @@ test socket-11.3 {trying to connect, no server} {socket doTestsWithRemoteServer}
 	}
 	close $s
     }
-    set status
-} ok
-test socket-11.4 {remote echo, one line} {socket doTestsWithRemoteServer} {
+    return $status
+} -constraints {socket doTestsWithRemoteServer} -result ok
+test socket-11.4 {remote echo, one line} -setup {
     sendCommand {
 	set socket10_6_test_server [socket -server accept 2836]
 	proc accept {s a p} {
@@ -1119,15 +1122,16 @@ test socket-11.4 {remote echo, one line} {socket doTestsWithRemoteServer} {
 	    }
 	}
     }
+} -constraints {socket doTestsWithRemoteServer} -body {
     set f [socket $remoteServerIP 2836]
     fconfigure $f -translation crlf -buffering line
     puts $f hello
-    set r [gets $f]
-    close $f
+    gets $f
+} -cleanup {
+    catch {close $f}
     sendCommand {close $socket10_6_test_server}
-    set r
-} hello
-test socket-11.5 {remote echo, 50 lines} {socket doTestsWithRemoteServer} {
+} -result hello
+test socket-11.5 {remote echo, 50 lines} -setup {
     sendCommand {
 	set socket10_7_test_server [socket -server accept 2836]
 	proc accept {s a p} {
@@ -1143,30 +1147,29 @@ test socket-11.5 {remote echo, 50 lines} {socket doTestsWithRemoteServer} {
 	    }
 	}
     }
+} -constraints {socket doTestsWithRemoteServer} -body {
     set f [socket $remoteServerIP 2836]
     fconfigure $f -translation crlf -buffering line
     for {set cnt 0} {$cnt < 50} {incr cnt} {
 	puts $f "hello, $cnt"
-	if {[string compare [gets $f] "hello, $cnt"] != 0} {
+	if {[gets $f] != "hello, $cnt"} {
 	    break
 	}
     }
+    return $cnt
+} -cleanup {
     close $f
     sendCommand {close $socket10_7_test_server}
-    set cnt
-} 50
-test socket-11.6 {socket conflict} {socket doTestsWithRemoteServer} {
+} -result 50
+test socket-11.6 {socket conflict} -setup {
     set s1 [socket -server accept -myaddr 127.0.0.1 2836]
-    if {[catch {set s2 [socket -server accept -myaddr 127.0.0.1 2836]} msg]} {
-	set result [list 1 $msg]
-    } else {
-	set result [list 0 [lindex [fconfigure $s2 -sockname] 2]]
-	close $s2
-    }
+} -constraints {socket doTestsWithRemoteServer} -body {
+    set s2 [socket -server accept -myaddr 127.0.0.1 2836]
+    list [lindex [fconfigure $s2 -sockname] 2] [close $s2]
+} -cleanup {
     close $s1
-    set result
-} {1 {couldn't open socket: address already in use}}
-test socket-11.7 {server with several clients} {socket doTestsWithRemoteServer} {
+} -returnCodes error -result {couldn't open socket: address already in use}
+test socket-11.7 {server with several clients} -setup {
     sendCommand {
 	set socket10_9_test_server [socket -server accept 2836]
 	proc accept {s a p} {
@@ -1182,6 +1185,7 @@ test socket-11.7 {server with several clients} {socket doTestsWithRemoteServer}
 	    }
 	}
     }
+} -constraints {socket doTestsWithRemoteServer} -body {
     set s1 [socket $remoteServerIP 2836]
     fconfigure $s1 -buffering line
     set s2 [socket $remoteServerIP 2836]
@@ -1196,13 +1200,14 @@ test socket-11.7 {server with several clients} {socket doTestsWithRemoteServer}
 	puts $s3 hello,s3
 	gets $s3
     }
+    return $i
+} -cleanup {
     close $s1
     close $s2
     close $s3
     sendCommand {close $socket10_9_test_server}
-    set i
-} 100
-test socket-11.8 {client with several servers} {socket doTestsWithRemoteServer} {
+} -result 100
+test socket-11.8 {client with several servers} -setup {
     sendCommand {
 	set s1 [socket -server "accept 4003" 4003]
 	set s2 [socket -server "accept 4004" 4004]
@@ -1212,12 +1217,13 @@ test socket-11.8 {client with several servers} {socket doTestsWithRemoteServer}
 	    close $s
 	}
     }
+} -constraints {socket doTestsWithRemoteServer} -body {
     set s1 [socket $remoteServerIP 4003]
     set s2 [socket $remoteServerIP 4004]
     set s3 [socket $remoteServerIP 4005]
-    set l ""
-    lappend l [gets $s1] [gets $s1] [eof $s1] [gets $s2] [gets $s2] [eof $s2] \
+    list [gets $s1] [gets $s1] [eof $s1] [gets $s2] [gets $s2] [eof $s2] \
 	[gets $s3] [gets $s3] [eof $s3]
+} -cleanup {
     close $s1
     close $s2
     close $s3
@@ -1226,8 +1232,7 @@ test socket-11.8 {client with several servers} {socket doTestsWithRemoteServer}
 	close $s2
 	close $s3
     }
-    set l
-} {4003 {} 1 4004 {} 1 4005 {} 1}
+} -result {4003 {} 1 4004 {} 1 4005 {} 1}
 test socket-11.9 {accept callback error} -constraints {
     socket doTestsWithRemoteServer
 } -setup {
@@ -1236,40 +1241,42 @@ test socket-11.9 {accept callback error} -constraints {
     }
     set handler [interp bgerror {}]
     interp bgerror {} [namespace which myHandler]
+    set timer [after 10000 "set x timed_out"]
 } -body {
     set s [socket -server accept 2836]
     proc accept {s a p} {expr 10 / 0}
-    if {[catch {sendCommand {
+    if {[catch {
+	sendCommand {
 	    set peername [fconfigure $callerSocket -peername]
 	    set s [socket [lindex $peername 0] 2836]
 	    close $s
-    	 }} msg]} {
+    	 }
+    } msg]} then {
 	close $s
 	error $msg
     }
-    set timer [after 10000 "set x timed_out"]
     vwait x
-    after cancel $timer
-    close $s
-    set x
+    return $x
 } -cleanup {
+    close $s
+    after cancel $timer
     interp bgerror {} $handler
 } -result {divide by zero}
-test socket-11.10 {testing socket specific options} {socket doTestsWithRemoteServer} {
+test socket-11.10 {testing socket specific options} -setup {
     sendCommand {
 	set socket10_12_test_server [socket -server accept 2836]
 	proc accept {s a p} {close $s}
     }
+} -constraints {socket doTestsWithRemoteServer} -body {
     set s [socket $remoteServerIP 2836]
     set p [fconfigure $s -peername]
     set n [fconfigure $s -sockname]
-    set l ""
-    lappend l [lindex $p 2] [llength $p] [llength $p]
+    list [lindex $p 2] [llength $p] [llength $n]
+} -cleanup {
     close $s
     sendCommand {close $socket10_12_test_server}
-    set l
-} {2836 3 3}
-test socket-11.11 {testing spurious events} {socket doTestsWithRemoteServer} {
+} -result {2836 3 3}
+test socket-11.11 {testing spurious events} -setup {
     sendCommand {
 	set socket10_13_test_server [socket -server accept 2836]
 	proc accept {s a p} {
@@ -1286,6 +1293,8 @@ test socket-11.11 {testing spurious events} {socket doTestsWithRemoteServer} {
     set len 0
     set spurious 0
     set done 0
+    set timer [after 40000 "set done timed_out"]
+} -constraints {socket doTestsWithRemoteServer} -body {
     proc readlittle {s} {
 	global spurious done len
 	set l [read $s 1]
@@ -1302,56 +1311,48 @@ test socket-11.11 {testing spurious events} {socket doTestsWithRemoteServer} {
     }
     set c [socket $remoteServerIP 2836]
     fileevent $c readable "readlittle $c"
-    set timer [after 40000 "set done timed_out"]
     vwait done
+    list $spurious $len $done
+} -cleanup {
     after cancel $timer
     sendCommand {close $socket10_13_test_server}
-    list $spurious $len $done
-} {0 2690 1}
-test socket-11.12 {testing EOF stickyness} {socket doTestsWithRemoteServer} {
+} -result {0 2690 1}
+test socket-11.12 {testing EOF stickyness} -constraints {socket doTestsWithRemoteServer} -setup {
     set counter 0
     set done 0
+    sendCommand {
+	set socket10_14_test_server [socket -server accept 2836]
+	proc accept {s a p} {
+	    after 100 close $s
+	}
+    }
+    proc timed_out {} {
+	global c done
+	set done {timed_out, EOF is not sticky}
+	close $c
+    }
+    set after_id [after 1000 timed_out]
+} -body {
     proc count_up {s} {
-	global counter done after_id
+	global counter done
 	set l [gets $s]
 	if {[eof $s]} {
 	    incr counter
 	    if {$counter > 9} {
 		set done {EOF is sticky}
-		after cancel $after_id
 		close $s
 	    }
 	}
     }
-    proc timed_out {} {
-	global c done
-	set done {timed_out, EOF is not sticky}
-	close $c
-    }
-    sendCommand {
-	set socket10_14_test_server [socket -server accept 2836]
-	proc accept {s a p} {
-	    after 100 close $s
-	}
-    }
     set c [socket $remoteServerIP 2836]
     fileevent $c readable [list count_up $c]
-    set after_id [after 1000 timed_out]
     vwait done
+    return $done
+} -cleanup {
+    after cancel $after_id
     sendCommand {close $socket10_14_test_server}
-    set done
-} {EOF is sticky}
-test socket-11.13 {testing async write, async flush, async close} \
-	{socket doTestsWithRemoteServer} {
-    proc readit {s} {
-	global count done
-	set l [read $s]
-	incr count [string length $l]
-	if {[eof $s]} {
-	    close $s
-	    set done 1
-	}
-    }
+} -result {EOF is sticky}
+test socket-11.13 {testing async write, async flush, async close} -setup {
     sendCommand {
 	set firstblock ""
 	for {set i 0} {$i < 5} {incr i} {
@@ -1383,112 +1384,109 @@ test socket-11.13 {testing async write, async flush, async close} \
 	    close $s
 	}
     }
+    set timer [after 10000 "set done timed_out"]
+} -constraints {socket doTestsWithRemoteServer} -body {
+    proc readit {s} {
+	global count done
+	set l [read $s]
+	incr count [string length $l]
+	if {[eof $s]} {
+	    close $s
+	    set done 1
+	}
+    }
     set s [socket $remoteServerIP 2845]
     fconfigure $s -blocking 0 -trans lf -buffering line
     set count 0
     puts $s hello
     fileevent $s readable "readit $s"
-    set timer [after 10000 "set done timed_out"]
     vwait done
+    return $count
+} -cleanup {
     after cancel $timer
     sendCommand {close $l}
-    set count
-} 65566
+} -result 65566
 
 set path(script1) [makeFile {} script1]
 set path(script2) [makeFile {} script2]
 
-test socket-12.1 {testing inheritance of server sockets} {socket stdio exec} {
+test socket-12.1 {testing inheritance of server sockets} -setup {
     file delete $path(script1)
     file delete $path(script2)
-
-    # Script1 is just a 10 second delay.  If the server socket
-    # is inherited, it will be held open for 10 seconds
-
+    # Script1 is just a 10 second delay. If the server socket is inherited, it
+    # will be held open for 10 seconds
     set f [open $path(script1) w]
     puts $f {
 	after 10000 exit
 	vwait forever
     }
     close $f
-
-    # Script2 creates the server socket, launches script1,
-    # waits a second, and exits.  The server socket will now
-    # be closed unless script1 inherited it.
-
+    # Script2 creates the server socket, launches script1, waits a second, and
+    # exits. The server socket will now be closed unless script1 inherited it.
     set f [open $path(script2) w]
     puts $f [list set tcltest [interpreter]]
-    puts -nonewline $f {
+    puts $f [list set delay $path(script1)]
+    puts $f {
 	set f [socket -server accept -myaddr 127.0.0.1 0]
 	puts [lindex [fconfigure $f -sockname] 2]
 	proc accept { file addr port } {
 	    close $file
 	}
-	exec $tcltest }
-    puts $f [list $path(script1) &]
-    puts $f {
+	exec $tcltest $delay &
 	close $f
 	after 1000 exit
 	vwait forever
     }
     close $f
-
+} -constraints {socket stdio exec} -body {
     # Launch script2 and wait 5 seconds
-
     ### exec [interpreter] script2 &
     set p [open "|[list [interpreter] $path(script2)]" r]
     gets $p listen
-
     after 5000 { set ok_to_proceed 1 }
     vwait ok_to_proceed
-
     # If we can still connect to the server, the socket got inherited.
-
-    if {[catch {socket 127.0.0.1 $listen} msg]} {
-	set x {server socket was not inherited}
+    if {[catch {close [socket 127.0.0.1 $listen]}]} {
+	return {server socket was not inherited}
     } else {
-	close $msg
-	set x {server socket was inherited}
+	return {server socket was inherited}
     }
-
+} -cleanup {
     close $p
-    set x
-} {server socket was not inherited}
-test socket-12.2 {testing inheritance of client sockets} {socket stdio exec} {
+} -result {server socket was not inherited}
+test socket-12.2 {testing inheritance of client sockets} -setup {
     file delete $path(script1)
     file delete $path(script2)
-
-    # Script1 is just a 20 second delay.  If the server socket
-    # is inherited, it will be held open for 10 seconds
-
+    # Script1 is just a 20 second delay. If the server socket is inherited, it
+    # will be held open for 20 seconds
     set f [open $path(script1) w]
     puts $f {
 	after 20000 exit
 	vwait forever
     }
     close $f
-
-    # Script2 opens the client socket and writes to it.  It then
-    # launches script1 and exits.  If the child process inherited the
-    # client socket, the socket will still be open.
-
+    # Script2 opens the client socket and writes to it. It then launches
+    # script1 and exits. If the child process inherited the client socket, the
+    # socket will still be open.
     set f [open $path(script2) w]
     puts $f [list set tcltest [interpreter]]
-    puts -nonewline $f {
+    puts $f [list set delay $path(script1)]
+    puts $f {
         gets stdin port
 	set f [socket 127.0.0.1 $port]
-        exec $tcltest }
-    puts $f [list $path(script1) &]
-    puts $f {
+        exec $tcltest $delay &
 	puts $f testing
 	flush $f
 	after 1000 exit
 	vwait forever
     }
     close $f
-
+    # If the socket doesn't hit end-of-file in 10 seconds, the script1 process
+    # must have inherited the client.
+    set failed 0
+    after 10000 [list set failed 1]
+} -constraints {socket stdio exec} -body {
     # Create the server socket
-
     set server [socket -server accept -myaddr 127.0.0.1 0]
     proc accept { file host port } {
 	# When the client connects, establish the read handler
@@ -1496,17 +1494,15 @@ test socket-12.2 {testing inheritance of client sockets} {socket stdio exec} {
 	close $server
 	fileevent $file readable [list getdata $file]
 	fconfigure $file -buffering line -blocking 0
-	return
     }
     proc getdata { file } {
 	# Read handler on the accepted socket.
-	global x
-	global failed
+	global x failed
 	set status [catch {read $file} data]
 	if {$status != 0} {
 	    set x {read failed, error was $data}
 	    catch { close $file }
-	} elseif {[string compare {} $data]} {
+	} elseif {$data ne ""} {
 	} elseif {[fblocked $file]} {
 	} elseif {[eof $file]} {
 	    if {$failed} {
@@ -1519,80 +1515,58 @@ test socket-12.2 {testing inheritance of client sockets} {socket stdio exec} {
 	    set x {impossible case}
 	    catch { close $file }
 	}
-	return
     }
-
-    # If the socket doesn't hit end-of-file in 10 seconds, the
-    # script1 process must have inherited the client.
-
-    set failed 0
-    after 10000 [list set failed 1]
-
     # Launch the script2 process
     ### exec [interpreter] script2 &
-
     set p [open "|[list [interpreter] $path(script2)]" w]
     puts $p [lindex [fconfigure $server -sockname] 2] ; flush $p
-
     vwait x
+    return $x
+} -cleanup {
     if {!$failed} {
 	vwait failed
     }
     close $p
-    set x
-} {client socket was not inherited}
-test socket-12.3 {testing inheritance of accepted sockets} {socket stdio exec} {
+} -result {client socket was not inherited}
+test socket-12.3 {testing inheritance of accepted sockets} -setup {
     file delete $path(script1)
     file delete $path(script2)
-
     set f [open $path(script1) w]
     puts $f {
 	after 10000 exit
 	vwait forever
     }
     close $f
-
     set f [open $path(script2) w]
     puts $f [list set tcltest [interpreter]]
-    puts -nonewline $f {
+    puts $f [list set delay $path(script1)]
+    puts $f {
 	set server [socket -server accept -myaddr 127.0.0.1 0]
 	puts stdout [lindex [fconfigure $server -sockname] 2]
-	proc accept { file host port } }
-    puts $f \{
-    puts -nonewline $f {
-	    global tcltest
+	proc accept { file host port } {
+	    global tcltest delay
 	    puts $file {test data on socket}
-	    exec $tcltest }
-    puts $f [list $path(script1) &]
-    puts $f {
+	    exec $tcltest $delay &
 	    after 1000 exit
 	}
-    puts $f \}
-    puts $f {
 	vwait forever
     }
     close $f
-
-    # Launch the script2 process and connect to it.  See how long
-    # the socket stays open
-
+} -constraints {socket stdio exec} -body {
+    # Launch the script2 process and connect to it. See how long the socket
+    # stays open
     ## exec [interpreter] script2 &
     set p [open "|[list [interpreter] $path(script2)]" r]
     gets $p listen
-
     after 1000 set ok_to_proceed 1
     vwait ok_to_proceed
-
     set f [socket 127.0.0.1 $listen]
     fconfigure $f -buffering full -blocking 0
     fileevent $f readable [list getdata $f]
-
-    # If the socket is still open after 5 seconds, the script1 process
-    # must have inherited the accepted socket.
-
+    # If the socket is still open after 5 seconds, the script1 process must
+    # have inherited the accepted socket.
     set failed 0
     after 5000 set failed 1
-
     proc getdata { file } {
 	# Read handler on the client socket.
 	global x
@@ -1616,15 +1590,13 @@ test socket-12.3 {testing inheritance of accepted sockets} {socket stdio exec} {
 	}
 	return
     }
-
     vwait x
+    return $x
+} -cleanup {
+    catch {close $p}
+} -result {accepted socket was not inherited}
 
-    close $p
-    set x
-} {accepted socket was not inherited}
-
-test socket-13.1 {Testing use of shared socket between two threads} \
-        -constraints {socket testthread} -setup {
+test socket-13.1 {Testing use of shared socket between two threads} -setup {
     threadReap
     set path(script) [makeFile {
         set f [socket -server accept -myaddr 127.0.0.1 0]
@@ -1651,29 +1623,28 @@ test socket-13.1 {Testing use of shared socket between two threads} \
         # thread cleans itself up.
         testthread exit
     } script]
-} -body {
+} -constraints {socket testthread} -body {
     # create a thread
     set serverthread [testthread create [list source $path(script) ] ]
     update
     set port [testthread send $serverthread {set listen}]
     update
-
     after 1000
     set s [socket 127.0.0.1 $port]
     fconfigure $s -buffering line
-
     catch {
         puts $s "hello"
         gets $s result
     }
     close $s
     update
-
     after 2000
-    lappend result [threadReap]
+    append result " " [threadReap]
 } -cleanup {
     removeFile script
 } -result {hello 1}
+
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 removeFile script1
 removeFile script2
@@ -1688,3 +1659,8 @@ catch {close $remoteProcChan}
 ::tcltest::cleanupTests
 flush stdout
 return
+
+# Local Variables:
+# mode: tcl
+# fill-column: 78
+# End: