Merge pull request #520 from Alex-Weatherhead/fix/supportSharedLibrar…

…yArguments-519

Support providing arguments to shared libraries

src/pabot/SharedLibrary.py

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ class SharedLibrary(object):
 
     ROBOT_LIBRARY_SCOPE = "GLOBAL"
 
-    def __init__(self, name):
+    def __init__(self, name, args=None):
         """
         Import a library so that the library instance is shared between executions.
         [https://pabot.org/PabotLib.html?ref=log#import-shared-library|Open online docs.]
@@ -24,14 +24,14 @@ def __init__(self, name):
             logger.debug(
                 "Not currently running pabot. Importing library for this process."
             )
-            self._lib = RemoteLibraryFactory(TestLibrary(name).get_instance())
+            self._lib = RemoteLibraryFactory(TestLibrary(name, args=args).get_instance())
             return
         uri = BuiltIn().get_variable_value("${PABOTLIBURI}")
         logger.debug("PabotLib URI %r" % uri)
         remotelib = Remote(uri) if uri else None
         if remotelib:
             try:
-                port = remotelib.run_keyword("import_shared_library", [name], {})
+                port = remotelib.run_keyword("import_shared_library", [name], {"args": args})
             except RuntimeError:
                 logger.error("No connection - is pabot called with --pabotlib option?")
                 raise

src/pabot/pabotlib.py

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 
 import threading
 import time
-from typing import Any, Dict, List, Optional, Set, Tuple
+from typing import Any, Dict, Iterable, List, Optional, Set, Tuple
 
 from robot.api import logger
 from robot.libraries.BuiltIn import BuiltIn
@@ -154,10 +154,10 @@ def add_value_to_set(self, name, content):
             content[self._TAGS_KEY] = []
         self._values[name] = content
 
-    def import_shared_library(self, name):  # type: (str) -> int
+    def import_shared_library(self, name, args=None):  # type: (str, Iterable[Any]|None) -> int
         if name in self._remote_libraries:
             return self._remote_libraries[name][0]
-        imported = TestLibrary(name)
+        imported = TestLibrary(name, args=args)
         server = RobotRemoteServer(
             imported.get_instance(), port=0, serve=False, allow_stop=True
         )