The Name keyword is one of the Flow Fixture Keywords. It assigns an object to a symbol name, which can be used to retrieve the object later with the Use Fixture, With Keyword or Symbol Values operators.

• name <symbol-name> <method> <parameters>
• name <symbol-name> with <with-phrase>

A fixture can be saved and then used.

when input is⇓ story test fixture check plain test 'sample do' name savex 'make sample do' xxx name savey 'make sample do' yyy use savey check text yyy use savex check text xxx sample do name savex make sample do xxx name savey make sample do yyy use savey check text yyy use savex check text xxx

'sample do' name savex 'make sample do' xxx name savey 'make sample do' yyy use savey check text yyy use savex check text xxx

then output is

sample do name savex make sample do xxx name savey make sample do yyy use savey check text yyy use savex check text xxx

A domain object can be saved, and is wrapped in a Do fixture when used.

when input is⇓ story test fixture check plain test name savebob with new 'sample domain' Bob use savebob check name Bob name savebob with new sample domain Bob use savebob check name Bob

name savebob with new 'sample domain' Bob use savebob check name Bob

then output is

name savebob with new sample domain Bob use savebob check name Bob

Errors are reported when the method is invalid or cells are missing.

when input is⇓ story test fixture check plain test name stuff garbage name stuff name name Member 'garbage' with 0 parameter(s) not found for type 'fitSharp.Fit.Engine.DefaultFlowInterpreter'. stuff garbage name This table is invalid for this fixture: missing cells for name. stuff name This table is invalid for this fixture: missing cells for name.

name stuff garbage name stuff name

then output is

name Member 'garbage' with 0 parameter(s) not found for type 'fitSharp.Fit.Engine.DefaultFlowInterpreter'. stuff garbage name This table is invalid for this fixture: missing cells for name. stuff name This table is invalid for this fixture: missing cells for name.

Objects are assigned to symbols.

when input is⇓ story test fixture check plain test 'sample do' name savebob with new 'sample domain' Bob check 'get name' <<savebob Bob sample do name savebob with new sample domain Bob check get name <<savebob fit.Test.Double.SampleDomain Bob

'sample do' name savebob with new 'sample domain' Bob check 'get name' <<savebob Bob

then output is

sample do name savebob with new sample domain Bob check get name <<savebob fit.Test.Double.SampleDomain Bob