Merge pull request #14792 from shadmansaleh/refactor/mkdir_p

Refactor(tests): Use os commands in mkdir_p helper

test/functional/core/startup_spec.lua

@@ -443,10 +443,7 @@ describe('user config init', function()
   before_each(function()
     rmdir(xhome)
 
-    -- TODO, make mkdir_p helper
-    mkdir(xhome)
-    mkdir(xconfig)
-    mkdir(xconfig .. pathsep .. 'nvim')
+    mkdir_p(xconfig .. pathsep .. 'nvim')
 
     write_file(init_lua_path, [[
       vim.g.lua_rc = 1

test/functional/helpers.lua

@@ -878,9 +878,11 @@ function module.os_kill(pid)
     or  'kill -9 '..pid..' > /dev/null'))
 end
 
--- Create directories with non exsisting intermidiate directories
+-- Create folder with non existing parents
 function module.mkdir_p(path)
-  return module.meths.call_function('mkdir', {path, 'p'})
+  return os.execute((iswin()
+    and 'mkdir '..path
+    or 'mkdir -p '..path))
 end
 
 module = global_helpers.tbl_extend('error', module, global_helpers)