in ext/gtest-1.8.0/googletest/src/gtest.cc [2916:2950]
bool ShouldUseColor(bool stdout_is_tty) {
const char* const gtest_color = GTEST_FLAG(color).c_str();
if (String::CaseInsensitiveCStringEquals(gtest_color, "auto")) {
#if GTEST_OS_WINDOWS
// On Windows the TERM variable is usually not set, but the
// console there does support colors.
return stdout_is_tty;
#else
// On non-Windows platforms, we rely on the TERM variable.
const char* const term = posix::GetEnv("TERM");
const bool term_supports_color =
String::CStringEquals(term, "xterm") ||
String::CStringEquals(term, "xterm-color") ||
String::CStringEquals(term, "xterm-256color") ||
String::CStringEquals(term, "screen") ||
String::CStringEquals(term, "screen-256color") ||
String::CStringEquals(term, "tmux") ||
String::CStringEquals(term, "tmux-256color") ||
String::CStringEquals(term, "rxvt-unicode") ||
String::CStringEquals(term, "rxvt-unicode-256color") ||
String::CStringEquals(term, "linux") ||
String::CStringEquals(term, "cygwin");
return stdout_is_tty && term_supports_color;
#endif // GTEST_OS_WINDOWS
}
return String::CaseInsensitiveCStringEquals(gtest_color, "yes") ||
String::CaseInsensitiveCStringEquals(gtest_color, "true") ||
String::CaseInsensitiveCStringEquals(gtest_color, "t") ||
String::CStringEquals(gtest_color, "1");
// We take "yes", "true", "t", and "1" as meaning "yes". If the
// value is neither one of these nor "auto", we treat it as "no" to
// be conservative.
}