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+#!/bin/sh
+
+#
+# cli-test: Tests for forever CLI
+#
+# (C) 2012 Nodejitsu Inc.
+# MIT LICENSE
+#
+
+# Yes, we have tests in bash. How mad science is that?
+
+alias forever=bin/forever
+script="examples/log-on-interval.js"
+
+function fail {
+  echo "\033[31m  ✘ $1\033[0m"
+  exit 1
+}
+
+function success {
+  echo "\033[32m  ✔ $1\033[0m"
+}
+
+function spec {
+  [ $? -eq 0 ] || fail "$1"
+  success "$1"
+}
+
+echo "\033[1mRunning tests:\033[0m"
+
+# First kill all processes and remove forever directory to ensure clean 
+# environment
+forever stopall
+rm -rf ~/.forever
+
+# Spawn some process
+forever start "$script"
+
+# Assert that forever actually spawned a process and that it's in `forever list`
+sleep 1 # it takes some time until process appears in `forever list`
+forever list | grep "$script"
+spec "\`forever list\` should contain spawned process"
+
+# `forever stop` should output process it stopped...
+forever stop 0 | grep "$script"
+spec "\`forever stop 0\` should contain stopped process"
+
+# ... and actually stop it
+forever list | grep -v "$script"
+spec "\`forever stop 0\` should actually stop the process"
+