Add testing suite for configuration precedence and omission testing

Cargo.toml

@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ http-body-util = { version = "0.1.3", default-features = false }
 rcgen = { version = "0.13", default-features = false, features = ["crypto", "ring", "pem"] }
 tempfile = { version = "3.0", default-features = false }
 tokio = { version = "1.45.1", default-features = false, features = ["full"] }
+figment = { version = "0.10.19", default-features = false, features = ["json", "env", "test"] }
 
 [package.metadata.binstall]
 pkg-url = "{ repo }/releases/download/{name}-v{version}/wash-{ target }{ binary-ext }"

crates/wash/src/cli/mod.rs

@@ -647,3 +647,64 @@ impl CliContext {
         Ok(())
     }
 }
+
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+pub mod test {
+    use super::*;
+    use tempfile::{TempDir, tempdir};
+
+    #[derive(Debug)]
+    struct TestAppStrategy {
+        home: TempDir
+    }
+
+    impl TestAppStrategy {
+        fn new() -> anyhow::Result<TestAppStrategy> {
+            Ok(TestAppStrategy {
+                home: tempdir()?
+            })
+        }
+    }
+
+    impl DirectoryStrategy for TestAppStrategy {
+        fn home_dir(&self) -> &Path {
+            self.home.path()
+        }
+        fn config_dir(&self) -> PathBuf {
+            self.home.path().join("config")
+        }
+        fn data_dir(&self) -> PathBuf {
+            self.home.path().join("data")
+        }
+        fn cache_dir(&self) -> PathBuf {
+            self.home.path().join("cache")
+        }
+        fn state_dir(&self) -> Option<PathBuf> {
+            Some(self.home.path().join("state"))
+        }
+        fn runtime_dir(&self) -> Option<PathBuf> {
+            Some(self.home.path().join("runtime"))
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub async fn create_test_cli_context() -> anyhow::Result<CliContext> {
+        let app_strategy = Arc::new(TestAppStrategy::new()?);
+        let (plugin_runtime, thread) = new_runtime()
+            .await
+            .context("failed to create wasmcloud runtime")?;
+
+        let plugin_manager = PluginManager::initialize(&plugin_runtime, app_strategy.data_dir())
+            .await
+            .context("failed to initialize plugin manager")?;
+
+        Ok(CliContext {
+            app_strategy,
+            runtime: plugin_runtime,
+            runtime_thread: Arc::new(thread),
+            plugin_manager: Arc::new(plugin_manager),
+            background_processes: Arc::default(),
+            non_interactive: true,
+        })
+    }
+}

crates/wash/src/component_build.rs

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 use std::str::FromStr;
 
 /// Build configuration for different language toolchains
-#[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize, Deserialize, Default)]
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize, Deserialize, Default, PartialEq, Eq)]
 pub struct BuildConfig {
     /// Rust-specific build configuration
     #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ pub struct BuildConfig {
 }
 
 /// Types of projects that can be built
-#[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize, Deserialize)]
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize, Deserialize, PartialEq, Eq)]
 #[serde(rename_all = "lowercase")]
 pub enum ProjectType {
     /// Rust project (Cargo.toml found)
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ pub enum ProjectType {
 }
 
 /// Rust-specific build configuration with explicit defaults
-#[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize, Deserialize)]
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize, Deserialize, PartialEq, Eq)]
 pub struct RustBuildConfig {
     /// Custom build command that overrides all other Rust build settings
     /// When specified, all other Rust build flags are ignored
@@ -155,8 +155,8 @@ impl FromStr for TinyGoGarbageCollector {
     }
 }
 
-/// TinyGo-specific build configuration with explicit defaults  
-#[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize, Deserialize)]
+/// TinyGo-specific build configuration with explicit defaults
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize, Deserialize, PartialEq, Eq)]
 pub struct TinyGoBuildConfig {
     /// Custom build command that overrides all other TinyGo build settings
     /// When specified, all other TinyGo build flags are ignored
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ fn default_tinygo_no_debug() -> bool {
 }
 
 /// TypeScript-specific build configuration with explicit defaults
-#[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize, Deserialize)]
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize, Deserialize, PartialEq, Eq)]
 pub struct TypeScriptBuildConfig {
     /// Custom build command that overrides all other TypeScript build settings
     /// When specified, all other TypeScript build flags are ignored

crates/wash/src/config.rs

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ pub const PROJECT_CONFIG_DIR: &str = ".wash";
 /// (typically `~/.config/wash/config.json`), while the "local" project configuration
 /// is stored in the project's `.wash/config.json` file. This allows for both reasonable
 /// global defaults and project-specific overrides.
-#[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize, Deserialize, Default)]
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize, Deserialize, Default, PartialEq, Eq)]
 pub struct Config {
     /// Build configuration for different project types (default: empty/optional)
     #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ where
     }
 
     // Environment variables with WASH_ prefix
-    figment = figment.merge(Env::prefixed("WASH_"));
+    figment = figment.merge(Env::prefixed("WASH_").split("_"));
 
     // TODO(#16): There's more testing to be done here to ensure that CLI args can override existing
     // config without replacing present values with empty values.
@@ -277,3 +277,99 @@ pub async fn generate_default_config(
     info!(config_path = %path.display(), "Generated default configuration");
     Ok(())
 }
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod test {
+    use super::*;
+    use crate::cli::test::create_test_cli_context;
+
+    use figment::Jail;
+    use tempfile::tempdir;
+
+    #[tokio::test]
+    async fn test_load_config_only_defaults() -> anyhow::Result<()> {
+        let ctx = create_test_cli_context().await?;
+        let config = load_config(&ctx.config_path(), None, None::<Config>)?;
+        assert_eq!(config, Config::default());
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
+    #[tokio::test]
+    async fn test_load_config_with_global_config() -> anyhow::Result<()> {
+        let ctx = create_test_cli_context().await?;
+
+        let global_config = Config::default_with_templates();
+        save_config(&global_config, &ctx.config_path()).await?;
+
+        let config = load_config(&ctx.config_path(), None, None::<Config>)?;
+        assert_eq!(config, global_config);
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
+    #[tokio::test]
+    async fn test_load_config_with_local_config() -> anyhow::Result<()> {
+        let ctx = create_test_cli_context().await?;
+
+        let global_config = Config::default_with_templates();
+        save_config(&global_config, &ctx.config_path()).await?;
+
+        let project = tempdir()?;
+        let project_dir = project.path();
+        let local_config_file = project_dir.join(PROJECT_CONFIG_DIR).join(CONFIG_FILE_NAME);
+        let mut local_config = Config::default_with_templates();
+        local_config.build = Some(BuildConfig {
+            rust: Some(RustBuildConfig {
+                release: true,
+                ..RustBuildConfig::default()
+            }),
+            ..BuildConfig::default()
+        }); // should override global
+        local_config.templates = Vec::new(); // should take templates from global
+        save_config(&local_config, &local_config_file).await?;
+
+        let config = load_config(&ctx.config_path(), Some(&project_dir), None::<Config>)?;
+        assert_eq!(config.wit, Config::default().wit);
+        assert_eq!(config.templates, global_config.templates);
+        assert_eq!(config.build, local_config.build);
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
+    #[tokio::test]
+    async fn test_load_config_with_env_vars() -> anyhow::Result<()> {
+        let ctx = create_test_cli_context().await?;
+
+        let project = tempdir()?;
+        let project_dir = project.path();
+        let local_config_file = project_dir.join(PROJECT_CONFIG_DIR).join(CONFIG_FILE_NAME);
+        let mut local_config = Config::default_with_templates();
+        local_config.build = Some(BuildConfig {
+            rust: Some(RustBuildConfig {
+                release: true,
+                ..RustBuildConfig::default()
+            }),
+            ..BuildConfig::default()
+        });
+        save_config(&local_config, &local_config_file).await?;
+
+        Jail::expect_with(|jail| {
+            // should override whatever was set in local configuration
+            jail.set_env("WASH_BUILD_RUST_RELEASE", "false");
+
+            let config = load_config(&ctx.config_path(), Some(&project_dir), None::<Config>)
+                .expect("configuration should be loadable");
+
+            assert_eq!(
+                config
+                    .build
+                    .ok_or("build config should contain information")?
+                    .rust
+                    .ok_or("rust build config should contain information")?
+                    .release,
+                false
+            );
+
+            Ok(())
+        });
+        Ok(())
+    }
+}

crates/wash/src/new.rs

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ pub enum TemplateLanguage {
     Other(String),
 }
 
-#[derive(Default, Debug, Clone, Serialize, Deserialize)]
+#[derive(Default, Debug, Clone, Serialize, Deserialize, PartialEq, Eq)]
 pub struct NewTemplate {
     pub name: String,
     #[serde(default)]

crates/wash/src/wit.rs

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ pub const LOCK_FILE_NAME: &str = "wasmcloud.lock";
 pub const WKG_LOCK_FILE_NAME: &str = "wkg.lock";
 
 /// Configuration for WIT dependency management
-#[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize, Deserialize, Default)]
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize, Deserialize, Default, PartialEq, Eq)]
 pub struct WitConfig {
     /// Registries for WIT package fetching (default: wasm.pkg registry)
     #[serde(default = "default_wit_registries")]
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ fn default_wit_registries() -> Vec<WitRegistry> {
 }
 
 /// WIT registry configuration
-#[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize, Deserialize)]
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize, Deserialize, PartialEq, Eq)]
 pub struct WitRegistry {
     /// Registry URL
     pub url: String,