patch 8.0.1510: cannot test if a command causes a beep

Problem:    Cannot test if a command causes a beep.
Solution:   Add assert_beeps().
diff --git a/runtime/doc/eval.txt b/runtime/doc/eval.txt
index 9158f38..8f14ddd 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/eval.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/eval.txt
@@ -2017,6 +2017,7 @@
 arglistid([{winnr} [, {tabnr}]]) Number	argument list id
 argv({nr})			String	{nr} entry of the argument list
 argv()				List	the argument list
+assert_beeps({cmd})		none	assert {cmd} causes a beep
 assert_equal({exp}, {act} [, {msg}])
 				none	assert {exp} is equal to {act}
 assert_exception({error} [, {msg}])
@@ -2568,6 +2569,11 @@
 <		Without the {nr} argument a |List| with the whole |arglist| is
 		returned.
 
+assert_beeps({cmd})					*assert_beeps()*
+		Run {cmd} and add an error message to |v:errors| if it does
+		NOT produce a beep or visual bell.
+		Also see |assert_fails()|.
+
 							*assert_equal()*
 assert_equal({expected}, {actual} [, {msg}])
 		When {expected} and {actual} are not equal an error message is
@@ -2600,6 +2606,8 @@
 		Run {cmd} and add an error message to |v:errors| if it does
 		NOT produce an error.
 		When {error} is given it must match in |v:errmsg|.
+		Note that beeping is not considered an error, and some failing
+		commands only beep.  Use |assert_beeps()| for those.
 
 assert_false({actual} [, {msg}])				*assert_false()*
 		When {actual} is not false an error message is added to
diff --git a/src/eval.c b/src/eval.c
index 2c93e4e..b1f7a86 100644
--- a/src/eval.c
+++ b/src/eval.c
@@ -8942,6 +8942,29 @@
 }
 
     void
+assert_beeps(typval_T *argvars)
+{
+    char_u	*cmd = get_tv_string_chk(&argvars[0]);
+    garray_T	ga;
+
+    called_vim_beep = FALSE;
+    suppress_errthrow = TRUE;
+    emsg_silent = FALSE;
+    do_cmdline_cmd(cmd);
+    if (!called_vim_beep)
+    {
+	prepare_assert_error(&ga);
+	ga_concat(&ga, (char_u *)"command did not beep: ");
+	ga_concat(&ga, cmd);
+	assert_error(&ga);
+	ga_clear(&ga);
+    }
+
+    suppress_errthrow = FALSE;
+    emsg_on_display = FALSE;
+}
+
+    void
 assert_fails(typval_T *argvars)
 {
     char_u	*cmd = get_tv_string_chk(&argvars[0]);
diff --git a/src/evalfunc.c b/src/evalfunc.c
index 3977944..959be0c 100644
--- a/src/evalfunc.c
+++ b/src/evalfunc.c
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@
 static void f_argidx(typval_T *argvars, typval_T *rettv);
 static void f_arglistid(typval_T *argvars, typval_T *rettv);
 static void f_argv(typval_T *argvars, typval_T *rettv);
+static void f_assert_beeps(typval_T *argvars, typval_T *rettv);
 static void f_assert_equal(typval_T *argvars, typval_T *rettv);
 static void f_assert_exception(typval_T *argvars, typval_T *rettv);
 static void f_assert_fails(typval_T *argvars, typval_T *rettv);
@@ -483,6 +484,7 @@
 #ifdef FEAT_FLOAT
     {"asin",		1, 1, f_asin},	/* WJMc */
 #endif
+    {"assert_beeps",	1, 2, f_assert_beeps},
     {"assert_equal",	2, 3, f_assert_equal},
     {"assert_exception", 1, 2, f_assert_exception},
     {"assert_fails",	1, 2, f_assert_fails},
@@ -1275,6 +1277,15 @@
 }
 
 /*
+ * "assert_beeps(cmd [, error])" function
+ */
+    static void
+f_assert_beeps(typval_T *argvars, typval_T *rettv UNUSED)
+{
+    assert_beeps(argvars);
+}
+
+/*
  * "assert_equal(expected, actual[, msg])" function
  */
     static void
diff --git a/src/globals.h b/src/globals.h
index 1b2b1e8..2504d2e 100644
--- a/src/globals.h
+++ b/src/globals.h
@@ -181,6 +181,7 @@
 EXTERN int	did_emsg;		    /* set by emsg() when the message
 					       is displayed or thrown */
 #ifdef FEAT_EVAL
+EXTERN int	called_vim_beep;	    /* set if vim_beep() is called */
 EXTERN int	did_uncaught_emsg;	    /* emsg() was called and did not
 					       cause an exception */
 #endif
diff --git a/src/misc1.c b/src/misc1.c
index 821869a..e639fbe 100644
--- a/src/misc1.c
+++ b/src/misc1.c
@@ -3688,6 +3688,10 @@
 vim_beep(
     unsigned val) /* one of the BO_ values, e.g., BO_OPER */
 {
+#ifdef FEAT_EVAL
+    called_vim_beep = TRUE;
+#endif
+
     if (emsg_silent == 0)
     {
 	if (!((bo_flags & val) || (bo_flags & BO_ALL)))
@@ -3718,8 +3722,9 @@
 #endif
 	}
 
-	/* When 'verbose' is set and we are sourcing a script or executing a
-	 * function give the user a hint where the beep comes from. */
+	/* When 'debug' contains "beep" produce a message.  If we are sourcing
+	 * a script or executing a function give the user a hint where the beep
+	 * comes from. */
 	if (vim_strchr(p_debug, 'e') != NULL)
 	{
 	    msg_source(HL_ATTR(HLF_W));
diff --git a/src/proto/eval.pro b/src/proto/eval.pro
index 855946c..e3e4a53 100644
--- a/src/proto/eval.pro
+++ b/src/proto/eval.pro
@@ -127,6 +127,7 @@
 void assert_bool(typval_T *argvars, int isTrue);
 void assert_report(typval_T *argvars);
 void assert_exception(typval_T *argvars);
+void assert_beeps(typval_T *argvars);
 void assert_fails(typval_T *argvars);
 void fill_assert_error(garray_T *gap, typval_T *opt_msg_tv, char_u *exp_str, typval_T *exp_tv, typval_T *got_tv, assert_type_T atype);
 int typval_compare(typval_T *typ1, typval_T *typ2, exptype_T type, int type_is, int ic, int evaluate);
diff --git a/src/testdir/test_assert.vim b/src/testdir/test_assert.vim
index 8359eb1..29c8534 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_assert.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_assert.vim
@@ -111,6 +111,16 @@
   call remove(v:errors, 0)
 endfunc
 
+func Test_assert_beeps()
+  new
+  call assert_beeps('normal h')
+
+  call assert_beeps('normal 0')
+  call assert_match("command did not beep: normal 0", v:errors[0])
+  call remove(v:errors, 0)
+  bwipe
+endfunc
+
 func Test_assert_inrange()
   call assert_inrange(7, 7, 7)
   call assert_inrange(5, 7, 5)
diff --git a/src/testdir/test_normal.vim b/src/testdir/test_normal.vim
index 27c5897..2d1446b 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_normal.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_normal.vim
@@ -2177,6 +2177,8 @@
 
 func! Test_normal45_drop()
   if !has('dnd')
+    " The ~ register does not exist
+    call assert_beeps('norm! "~')
     return
   endif
 
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index beffe2a..7028ad3 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -772,6 +772,8 @@
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
 /**/
+    1510,
+/**/
     1509,
 /**/
     1508,