Support actual result in json output.

This commit adds the actual value of the result
of the value which was returned by the test.

check/check.go

@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ type Check struct {
 	Remediation string      `json:"-"`
 	TestInfo    []string    `json:"test_info"`
 	State       `json:"status"`
+	ActualValue string `json:"actual_value"`
 }
 
 // Run executes the audit commands specified in a check and outputs
@@ -157,16 +158,26 @@ func (c *Check) Run() {
 		i++
 	}
 
-	if errmsgs != "" {
+	finalOutput := c.Tests.execute(out.String())
-		glog.V(2).Info(errmsgs)
+	if finalOutput != nil {
-	}
+		c.ActualValue = finalOutput.actualResult
-
+		if finalOutput.testResult {
-	res := c.Tests.execute(out.String())
-	if res {
 			c.State = PASS
 		} else {
 			c.State = FAIL
 		}
+	} else {
+		errmsgs += handleError(
+			fmt.Errorf("final output is nil"),
+			fmt.Sprintf("failed to run: %s\n",
+				c.Audit,
+			),
+		)
+	}
+
+	if errmsgs != "" {
+		glog.V(2).Info(errmsgs)
+	}
 }
 
 // textToCommand transforms an input text representation of commands to be

check/data

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ groups:
     - id: 1
       text: "flag is not set"
       tests:
-        test_item:
+        test_items:
           - flag: "--basic-auth"
             set: false
 

check/test.go

@@ -49,8 +49,13 @@ type compare struct {
 	Value string
 }
 
-func (t *testItem) execute(s string) (result bool) {
+type testOutput struct {
-	result = false
+	testResult   bool
+	actualResult string
+}
+
+func (t *testItem) execute(s string) *testOutput {
+	result := &testOutput{}
 	match := strings.Contains(s, t.Flag)
 
 	if t.Set {
@@ -78,57 +83,57 @@ func (t *testItem) execute(s string) (result bool) {
 				os.Exit(1)
 			}
 
+			result.actualResult = strings.ToLower(flagVal)
 			switch t.Compare.Op {
 			case "eq":
 				value := strings.ToLower(flagVal)
 				// Do case insensitive comparaison for booleans ...
 				if value == "false" || value == "true" {
-					result = value == t.Compare.Value
+					result.testResult = value == t.Compare.Value
 				} else {
-					result = flagVal == t.Compare.Value
+					result.testResult = flagVal == t.Compare.Value
 				}
 
 			case "noteq":
 				value := strings.ToLower(flagVal)
 				// Do case insensitive comparaison for booleans ...
 				if value == "false" || value == "true" {
-					result = !(value == t.Compare.Value)
+					result.testResult = !(value == t.Compare.Value)
 				} else {
-					result = !(flagVal == t.Compare.Value)
+					result.testResult = !(flagVal == t.Compare.Value)
 				}
 
 			case "gt":
 				a, b := toNumeric(flagVal, t.Compare.Value)
-				result = a > b
+				result.testResult = a > b
 
 			case "gte":
 				a, b := toNumeric(flagVal, t.Compare.Value)
-				result = a >= b
+				result.testResult = a >= b
 
 			case "lt":
 				a, b := toNumeric(flagVal, t.Compare.Value)
-				result = a < b
+				result.testResult = a < b
 
 			case "lte":
 				a, b := toNumeric(flagVal, t.Compare.Value)
-				result = a <= b
+				result.testResult = a <= b
 
 			case "has":
-				result = strings.Contains(flagVal, t.Compare.Value)
+				result.testResult = strings.Contains(flagVal, t.Compare.Value)
 
 			case "nothave":
-				result = !strings.Contains(flagVal, t.Compare.Value)
+				result.testResult = !strings.Contains(flagVal, t.Compare.Value)
 			}
 		} else {
-			result = isset
+			result.testResult = isset
 		}
 
 	} else {
 		notset := !match
-		result = notset
+		result.testResult = notset
 	}
-
+	return result
-	return
 }
 
 type tests struct {
@@ -136,13 +141,19 @@ type tests struct {
 	BinOp     binOp       `yaml:"bin_op"`
 }
 
-func (ts *tests) execute(s string) (result bool) {
+func (ts *tests) execute(s string) *testOutput {
-	res := make([]bool, len(ts.TestItems))
+	finalOutput := &testOutput{}
+
+	res := make([]testOutput, len(ts.TestItems))
+	if len(res) == 0 {
+		return finalOutput
+	}
 
 	for i, t := range ts.TestItems {
-		res[i] = t.execute(s)
+		res[i] = *(t.execute(s))
 	}
 
+	var result bool
 	// If no binary operation is specified, default to AND
 	switch ts.BinOp {
 	default:
@@ -151,16 +162,19 @@ func (ts *tests) execute(s string) (result bool) {
 	case and, "":
 		result = true
 		for i := range res {
-			result = result && res[i]
+			result = result && res[i].testResult
 		}
 	case or:
 		result = false
 		for i := range res {
-			result = result || res[i]
+			result = result || res[i].testResult
 		}
 	}
 
-	return
+	finalOutput.testResult = result
+	finalOutput.actualResult = res[0].actualResult
+
+	return finalOutput
 }
 
 func toNumeric(a, b string) (c, d int) {

check/test_test.go

@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ func TestTestExecute(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	for _, c := range cases {
-		res := c.Tests.execute(c.str)
+		res := c.Tests.execute(c.str).testResult
 		if !res {
 			t.Errorf("%s, expected:%v, got:%v\n", c.Text, true, res)
 		}