From a1b912c9d611227b3b73337b511e91c5a0cac9e0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andy Chu <andy@oilshell.org>
Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2020 13:02:54 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] [spec/dparen] Example of assoc array usage in (( ))

Works in both bash and osh.

Related to discussion on #648.
---
 spec/dparen.test.sh | 17 +++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)

diff --git a/spec/dparen.test.sh b/spec/dparen.test.sh
index de5144fdf7..752a2acbf4 100644
--- a/spec/dparen.test.sh
+++ b/spec/dparen.test.sh
@@ -184,3 +184,20 @@ echo $x
 0
 ## END
 
+#### Example of incrementing associative array entry with var key (ble.sh)
+declare -A A=(['foo']=42)
+key='foo'
+
+# note: in bash, (( A[\$key] += 1 )) works the same way.
+
+set -- 1 2
+(( A[$key] += $2 ))
+
+echo foo=${A['foo']}
+
+## STDOUT:
+foo=44
+## END
+## N-I mksh/zsh status: 1
+## N-I mksh/zsh stdout-json: ""
+