Hi,

That's great news! I prefer JUnit 3 tests over JUnit 4 tests, so if we
could keep both styles that would be excellent. If extra work is
needed to maintain this option I don't mind looking after it.

Thanks!
Jevon

On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 7:06 AM, Geneho Kim<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Julian,
> On a second thought, I don't think a separate junit3-plugin and
> junit4-plugins are necessary. According to JUNIT web site, JUnit 4.6
> supports both old and version 4 tests.
> It states (http://www.junit.org/taxonomy/term/11):
> JUnit 4.6 is now released! There are a few bug fixes included, and
> improvements to the core architecture that allow test reordering and
> parallelization for basic JUnit 3 and basic JUnit 4 tests and suites.
> This means that to support JUnit 4, we need the following:
> (1) Add a new package net.sourceforge.jwebunit.junit4.
> (2) Create new classes that are for JUnit4 in the above package, such as
> WebTester and WebTestCase.
> Please let me know what you think.
> - Gene
> On Aug 14, 2009, at 1:59 PM, Julien HENRY wrote:
>
> Hi Clint,
>
> I will be very please to include your work of migrating to JUnit 4.
>
> Some comments:
>
> 1) as far as I know we can't support 2 JUnit versions in the same Maven
> module as it is in the same groupId:artifactId. So I think it would be
> better to split in 2 separate modules. For example jwebunit-junit3-plugin
> and jwebunit-junit4-plugin.
> 2) All tests are written for JUnit3. So one big part of the job would be to
> migrate all tests to JUnit4. In a first place we could keep both JUnit 3 and
> JUnit 4 tests then deprecated progressively both JUnit 3 tests and
> jwebunit-junit3-plugin.
> 3) What is the purpose of the WebTestClientFactory? In case we have 2
> seprate modules, users will only include one so they can safely inherit from
> WebTestCase (will be either JUnit3 or JUnit4 version depending on Maven
> dependency). If you prefer to have a clean separation then we can have two
> separates packages:
> net.sourceforge.jwebunit.junit.WebTestCase (old JUnit 3 is not renamed to
> keep backward compatibility)
> net.sourceforge.jwebunit.junit4.WebTestCase
>
> To sum up, according to me, here are the task that need to be done:
> 1) Migrate WebTester to JUnit4
> 2) Improve WebTestCase generator to handle annotation when creating JUnit4
> version of WebTestCase
> 3) Migrate JUnit tests
> 4) Improve project build => create 2 modules and deal with running both
> JUnit3 and JUnit4 version of the tests for both HtmlUnit and Selenium
> plugins.
>
> If that seems too complicated for you (I can understand that) => simply
> focus on JUnit4 migration without keeping JUnit3. Even if some people
> complain, I think we can abandon JUnit3 support.
>
> Regards,
>
> Julien
>
> ________________________________
> De : Geneho Kim <[email protected]>
> À : [email protected]
> Envoyé le : Vendredi, 14 Août 2009, 18h44mn 26s
> Objet : [JWebUnit-development] Request to contribute for Port to JUnit4
>
> Hi.
> My name is Clint Kim, and I'd like to contribute to JWebUnit. Mainly,
> I'd like to work on JUnit4 port.
>
> I've used HttpUnit, HtmlUnit, JUnit, over the past years. I found that
> JWebUnit to be very useful. However, my new project only works with
> JUnit 4 (company policy). Hence, I'd need port that works with JUnit 4.
>
> Here is my initial approach:
>
> * Add a new interface: net.sourceforge.jwebunit.junit.WebTestHelper
> (or WebTestSupport).
> * Add a new class:
> net.sourceforge.jwebunit.junit.WebTesterClientJUnit4 that implements
> the above interface. (This should be a package-private class)
> * Add a new class: net.sourceforge.jwebunit.api.WebTestClientFactory.
> This factory could have the following methods:
>
>     public static WebTestHelper createJUnit3Instance()
>     public static  WebTestHelper createJunit4Instance()
>
> * Deprecate class: net.sourceforge.jwebunit.junit.WebTester
> * Make net.sourceforge.jwebunit.junit.WebTester implement WebTestHelper.
>
> If this seems to be a lot of changes, we could go with a single new
> class that uses JUnit 4 assertions (org.junit.Assert.*).
>
> Thanks,
> Clint
>
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