On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 11:50 PM, Howard Lewis Ship <hls...@gmail.com>wrote:
One thing I've been saying in some of the bugs I've been closing is my > desire to get out of the testing side of things. I have no desire to > maintain the existing TestNG, EasyMock, and Selenium support code ... you > may have noticed that I'm a fan of Spock for unit and mock testing, and Geb > for end-to-end integration testing. > > I'd love to scrap the existing tapestry-core tests and rewrite for Spock > and Geb, but (alas), that is a huge effort. But I would like to start > documenting in release notes and elsewhere that the path forward is to > invest in Spock and Geb. > > Ok ... as usual, since I've been thinking about this in the background for > too long, my invitation to discuss sounds like a mandate ... but, > seriously, thoughts on this subject? > I totally agree. I do have tests which use tapestry-tests and tests that use directly EasyMock/Junit/TestNg directly, rewriting them in Spock/Geb is a no sense now. What about leaving tapestry-test as is and just deprecate it for 5.4 life ? -- Massimo Lusetti