packer: RemoteCmd.Wait

packer/communicator.go

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package packer
 
 import (
 	"io"
+	"time"
 )
 
 // RemoteCmd represents a remote command being prepared or run.
@@ -42,3 +43,10 @@ type Communicator interface {
 	Upload(string, io.Reader) error
 	Download(string, io.Writer) error
 }
+
+// Wait waits for the remote command to complete.
+func (r *RemoteCmd) Wait() {
+	for !r.Exited {
+		time.Sleep(50 * time.Millisecond)
+	}
+}

packer/communicator_test.go

@@ -1 +1,26 @@
 package packer
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+	"time"
+)
+
+func TestRemoteCmd_Wait(t *testing.T) {
+	var cmd RemoteCmd
+
+	result := make(chan bool)
+	go func() {
+		cmd.Wait()
+		result <- true
+	}()
+
+	cmd.ExitStatus = 42
+	cmd.Exited = true
+
+	select {
+	case <-result:
+		// Success
+	case <-time.After(500 * time.Millisecond):
+		t.Fatal("never got exit notification")
+	}
+}