Re: [Vala] [RFC] Testing framework improvements

[Julien Peeters <jj peeters gmail com>]

Hi Jan,



2009/8/6 Jan Hudec <bulb ucw cz>

> Julien Peeters <jj peeters    > writes:
> > We wrote a TestFixture class which wraps
> > the TestCase class of GLib.Test namespace and make tests use Vala style
> > coding.
> >
> > Our work in only in the master branch of libgee (see
> tests/testfixture.vala)
> > for the moment. I have planned to improve this little framework and make
> it
> > become an independant library if that will make sense.
> >
> > I advice you to also see and follow this bug report
> > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=590237
>
> Thanks. I'll look at it. I am kind of starting to like the idea of library
> +
> GIR-based external runner, so I'll look whether it would make sense to do
> that on top of the fixture class (the runner needs something to look for
> anyway, so it would need a fixture class in the end).
>
> Do you think the framework will be large enough to warrant separate
> library?
> Though perhaps if support for fixtures with temporary directories,
> data-driven
> tests and various other goodies are added it will be.
>
> Regards,
> Jan
>
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