> I would like to see some examples of mocking and injection. > > Thank you, Vincent,
> I tried to write some tests using the google framework, and started with > the Buffer class. This immediately gives you the problem that it is > dependent on a large number of other classes. So, this would mean that you > have to fake a large part of the LyX codebase. > Well yes, actually I would start with the smallest class and do the Buffer class as the last one. I guess it requires a lot of experiance to tame that. > Then I tried to link against all libraries of LyX, but then I ran into > problems that the application was not initialized (e.g., Package, > translations etc.) > > I'm afraid we can't do much testing until the above is solved. > So a few tests already brought up a vision of what need to be solved. That's exactly their most important strength. They are a perfect teacher. Here we find out how everything currently depends on everything. We couldn't even take a little piece out, to use it as a library for something completly different. Regards \Elmar -- Elmar Hinz Freiherr-vom-Stein-Str. 1 33014 Bad Driburg TYPO3 community contact: t.3.e.l.m.a...@.g.m.a.i.l.dot.c.o.m personal contact: e.l.m.a.r.dot.h.i.n...@.g.m.a.i.l.dot.c.o.m
