package counter import ( "sync" "testing" ) // assertCounter // XXX: a copy of Counter is created, but we shouldn't copy a mutex. Use pointer instead. func assertCounter(t testing.TB, got *Counter, want int) { t.Helper() if got.Value() != want { t.Errorf("got %d, want %d", got.Value(), want) } } func TestCounter(t *testing.T) { t.Run("incrementing the counter 3 times leaves it at 3", func(t *testing.T) { counter := NewCounter() counter.Inc() counter.Inc() counter.Inc() assertCounter(t, counter, 3) }) t.Run("it runs safely concurrently", func(t *testing.T) { wantedCount := 1000 counter := NewCounter() var wg sync.WaitGroup wg.Add(wantedCount) for i := 0; i < wantedCount; i++ { go func() { counter.Inc() wg.Done() }() } wg.Wait() assertCounter(t, counter, wantedCount) }) }