[fpc-devel] Re: FPCunit improvement ideas

[Graeme Geldenhuys]

More ideas....

Other things that could be saved for Text Test Runner is the preferred
output format (plain, xml, latex), show progress, stylesheet (if xml)
and output file name.


Regards,
  - Graeme -



On 09/01/2008, Graeme Geldenhuys <graemeg.lists at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> When using FPCunit with the GUI Test Runner (DUnit does this) you can
> select a set of tests tests to run. You don't always have to run all
> tests.
>
> In the FPCUnit Text Test Runner it is always assumed that you want to
> run *all* tests.  This is not always desired - tests should normally
> run quickly, but it isn't always the case.
>
> My proposal is to implement a feature so that selected tests can be
> run under both Text and GUI test runners - and that selection saved
> for the next run. For example, select tests are stored in a INI file.
> On consecutive runs, the INI file is read and only the enabled tests
> are executed.  If the INI file doesn't exist, all tests are run.
>
>
> Any thoughts on this?  Maybe somebody got a better solution?
>
>
> Regards,
>   - Graeme -
>
>
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