3 files changed, 76 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tests/function/buildfile b/tests/function/buildfile
index 52288ca..6c26737 100644
--- a/tests/function/buildfile
+++ b/tests/function/buildfile
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@
 # copyright : Copyright (c) 2014-2016 Code Synthesis Ltd
 # license   : MIT; see accompanying LICENSE file
 
-d = path/
+d = builtin/ path/
 ./: $d
 include $d
diff --git a/tests/function/builtin/buildfile b/tests/function/builtin/buildfile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5a49ad0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/function/builtin/buildfile
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+# file      : tests/function/builtin/buildfile
+# copyright : Copyright (c) 2014-2016 Code Synthesis Ltd
+# license   : MIT; see accompanying LICENSE file
+
+./: test{testscript}
+
+test{*}: test = $effect($build.path)
diff --git a/tests/function/builtin/testscript b/tests/function/builtin/testscript
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1a4c5d1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/function/builtin/testscript
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+# file      : tests/function/path/testscript
+# copyright : Copyright (c) 2014-2016 Code Synthesis Ltd
+# license   : MIT; see accompanying LICENSE file
+
++mkdir build
++cat <<EOI >>>build/bootstrap.build
+project = test
+amalgamation =
+EOI
+
+test.options += -q --buildfile - noop
+
+: type
+:
+{
+  $* <'print $type([string])'      >'string'  : empty-typed
+  $* <'print $type("")'            >''        : empty-untyped
+
+  $* <'print $type([string null])' >'string'  : null-typed
+  $* <'print $type([null])'        >''        : null-untyped
+
+  $* <'print $type([string] abc)'  >'string'  : value-typed
+  $* <'print $type(abc)'           >''        : value-untyped
+}
+
+: null
+:
+{
+  $* <'print $null("")'     >'false'       : empty
+  $* <'print $null(abc)'    >'false'       : value
+  $* <'print $null([null])' >'true'        : null
+}
+
+: empty
+:
+{
+  $* <<EOI     >'true'                       : empty-untyped
+  x =
+  print \$empty\(\$x)
+  EOI
+
+  $* <'print $empty([string])'     >'true'   : empty-typed
+  $* <'print $empty(abc)'          >'false'  : name
+  $* <'print $empty(abc cxx{foo})' >'false'  : names
+  $* <'print $empty([bool] false)' >'false'  : bool
+}
+
+: identity
+:
+{
+  $* <'print       $identity([string])'        >'';
+  $* <'print $type($identity([string]))'       >'string'   : empty-typed
+
+  $* <'print       $identity("")'              >'{}';
+  $* <'print $type($identity(""))'             >''         : empty-untyped
+
+  $* <'print       $identity([string null])'   >'[null]';
+  $* <'print $type($identity([string null]))'  >'string'   : null-typed
+
+  $* <'print       $identity([null])'          >'[null]';
+  $* <'print $type($identity([null]))'         >''         : null-untyped
+
+  $* <'print       $identity([string] abc)'    >'abc';
+  $* <'print $type($identity([string] abc))'   >'string'   : null-typed
+
+  $* <'print       $identity(abc)'             >'abc';
+  $* <'print $type($identity(abc))'            >''         : null-untyped
+}