From 4e08ea6a92dc2a0687c3833b44ef07f9a2895a94 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Adrien Delorme <adrien.delorme@icloud.com>
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2020 12:41:29 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] add a test

---
 .../variables/validation/valid.pkr.hcl        |  9 ++++++++
 hcl2template/types.variables_test.go          | 22 +++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 31 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 hcl2template/testdata/variables/validation/valid.pkr.hcl

diff --git a/hcl2template/testdata/variables/validation/valid.pkr.hcl b/hcl2template/testdata/variables/validation/valid.pkr.hcl
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a0bbe2cf5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hcl2template/testdata/variables/validation/valid.pkr.hcl
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+
+variable "image_id" {
+  type    = string
+  default = "ami-something-something"
+  validation {
+    condition     = length(var.image_id) > 4 && substr(var.image_id, 0, 4) == "ami-"
+    error_message = "The image_id value must be a valid AMI id, starting with \"ami-\"."
+  }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/hcl2template/types.variables_test.go b/hcl2template/types.variables_test.go
index d1c589d5b..4a8f697c5 100644
--- a/hcl2template/types.variables_test.go
+++ b/hcl2template/types.variables_test.go
@@ -357,6 +357,28 @@ func TestParse_variables(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 			false,
 		},
+
+		{"valid validation block",
+			defaultParser,
+			parseTestArgs{"testdata/variables/validation/valid.pkr.hcl", nil, nil},
+			&PackerConfig{
+				Basedir: filepath.Join("testdata", "variables", "validation"),
+				InputVariables: Variables{
+					"image_id": &Variable{
+						DefaultValue: cty.StringVal("ami-something-something"),
+						Name:         "image_id",
+						Validations: []*VariableValidation{
+							&VariableValidation{
+								ErrorMessage: `The image_id value must be a valid AMI id, starting with "ami-".`,
+							},
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+			false, false,
+			[]packer.Build{},
+			false,
+		},
 	}
 	testParse(t, tests)
 }