variable with default can be nil (and returns the default) + test case added

3 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/graph.lua b/graph.lua
index 757d5fa..3d6cc55 100644
--- a/graph.lua
+++ b/graph.lua
@@ -60,6 +60,9 @@ local function rules2defaultrules(rules, rulesmask, rulestype)
       elseif rulemask == '2' then
          table.insert(defaultrules, rule)
       elseif rulemask == '3' then
+         if rule.default or rule.defaulta or rule.defaultf then
+            table.insert(defaultrules, rule)
+         end
       end
    end
    return defaultrules
diff --git a/init.lua b/init.lua
index 334b188..aafa5c5 100644
--- a/init.lua
+++ b/init.lua
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ local function generaterules(rules)
    local optperrule = {}
    for ridx, rule in ipairs(rules) do
       if rule.default ~= nil or rule.defaulta or rule.defaultf then
-         optperrule[ridx] = 2 -- here or not here
+         optperrule[ridx] = 3 -- here, nil or not here
       elseif rule.opt then
          optperrule[ridx] = 3 -- here, nil or not here
       else
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ local function generaterules(rules)
    -- hence, the mask.
    for variant=nvariant,1,-1 do
       local r = variant
-      local rulemask = {} -- 1/2/3 means present/not present/opt
+      local rulemask = {} -- 1/2/3 means present [ordered]/not present [ordered]/ nil [named or ordered]
       for ridx=1,#rules do
          table.insert(rulemask, math.floor((r-1)/optperrulestride[ridx]) + 1)
          r = (r-1) % optperrulestride[ridx] + 1
diff --git a/test/test.lua b/test/test.lua
index 385b374..17478be 100644
--- a/test/test.lua
+++ b/test/test.lua
@@ -272,8 +272,10 @@ foobar.addfive = argcheck{
 
 assert(foobar:addfive() == '5.000000 + 5 = 10.000000 [msg = wassup] [self.checksum=1234567]')
 assert(foobar:addfive('paf') == '5.000000 + 5 = 10.000000 [msg = paf] [self.checksum=1234567]')
+assert(foobar:addfive(nil, 'paf') == '5.000000 + 5 = 10.000000 [msg = paf] [self.checksum=1234567]')
 assert(foobar:addfive(6, 'paf') == '6.000000 + 5 = 11.000000 [msg = paf] [self.checksum=1234567]')
 assert(foobar:addfive(6) == '6.000000 + 5 = 11.000000 [msg = wassup] [self.checksum=1234567]')
+assert(foobar:addfive(6, nil) == '6.000000 + 5 = 11.000000 [msg = wassup] [self.checksum=1234567]')
 
 assert(foobar:addfive{} == '5.000000 + 5 = 10.000000 [msg = wassup] [self.checksum=1234567]')
 assert(foobar:addfive{msg='paf'} == '5.000000 + 5 = 10.000000 [msg = paf] [self.checksum=1234567]')