Hi Chris, > I tried to get myself using DUNIT for three consecutive projects but it > always became too much effort for too little benefit.
Why? What evidence can you show? I used dunit everyday. I don't think I got extra work and the result is great. Though the code base is only 20K lines delphi source code and around 400 test cases. Best Regards Leigh -----Original Message----- From: Chris Reynolds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Multiple recipients of list delphi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 04 Apr 2003 15:22:03 +1200 Subject: Re: [DUG]: Automated Testing > On Fri, 4 Apr 2003 14:39:35 +1200, Allan, Samuel > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > My organisation is thinking about introducing automated unit testing, > > something that some of us are very keen for. I would like to know > about > > any good tools for doing this. > > > > Specifically, we want to test our business logic on an ASTA server, > and > > we would like to be able to test database side effects. > > > > I was hoping that someone could point me in the right direction. > > TestComplete from http://www.automatedqa.com is US$350 and is really > excellent. It allows you to do keystroke/mouse testing and well as XP > style > unit testing. > DUNIT from http://dunit.sourceforge.net is a free open source project > for > XP style unit testing. > > I tried to get myself using DUNIT for three consecutive projects but it > always became too much effort for too little benefit. > Having finally succumbed to shelling out US$350 for a testing tool, I > find > it infinitely better than Rational Robot that I've used at a client and > costs megabucks. Because TestComplete is so easy to use, I find myself > spending 15-30 minutes a day willingly writing and debugging test > scripts. > It can even record your tests in DelphiScript to your brain doesn't > have to > adjust. > To do database comparisons, you use the built in BDE or ADO objects. > If you compile the probe into your application it can read the RTTI and > interrogate your objects. > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz > To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with body of "unsubscribe delphi" > Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/ > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body of "unsubscribe delphi" Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/
