allow partial execution of unit tests

test/unit_tests/unit_tests.jl

@@ -1,21 +1,34 @@
 using Test, SafeTestsets
 
-@safetestset "Multithreading" begin
-    include("multithreading.jl")
-end
-
-@safetestset "Matrix algebra helper functions" begin
-    include("matrix_helpers.jl")
-end
+# Define available test sets
+available_tests = Dict(
+    "multithreading" => "Multithreading",
+    "matrix_helpers" => "Matrix algebra helper functions",
+    "data_input_formats" => "SemObserved",
+    "specification" => "SemSpecification",
+    "model" => "Sem model"
+)
 
-@safetestset "SemObserved" begin
-    include("data_input_formats.jl")
-end
-
-@safetestset "SemSpecification" begin
-    include("specification.jl")
-end
+# Determine which tests to run based on command-line arguments
+selected_tests = isempty(ARGS) ? collect(keys(available_tests)) : ARGS
 
-@safetestset "Sem model" begin
-    include("model.jl")
+@testset "All Tests" begin
+    for file in selected_tests
+        if haskey(available_tests, file)
+            let file_ = file, test_name = available_tests[file]
+                # Compute the literal values
+                test_sym = Symbol(file_)
+                file_jl = file_ * ".jl"
+                # Build the expression with no free variables:
+                ex = quote
+                    @safetestset $(Symbol(test_sym)) = $test_name begin
+                        include($file_jl)
+                    end
+                end
+                eval(ex)
+            end
+        else
+            @warn "Test file '$file' not found in available tests. Skipping."
+        end
+    end
 end

test/unit_tests/unit_tests_interactive.jl

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+# requires: TestEnv to be installed globally, and the StructuralEquationModels package `]dev`ed
+# example: julia test/unit_tests/unit_tests_interactive.jl matrix_helpers
+
+try
+    import TestEnv
+    TestEnv.activate("StructuralEquationModels")
+catch e
+    @warn "Error initializing Test Env" exception=(e, catch_backtrace())
+end
+include("unit_tests.jl")