This sounds like an excellent enhancement.
Rick
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On Feb 12, 2011, at 7:15 PM, Mark Miesfeld <miesf...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Just an FYI regarding the test suite.
>
> One of my original ideas for the test suite was to make it easy to run
> a different set of tests by using a different file extension for the
> set of test files. But, I had never finished the implementation. I
> recently completed the implementation.
>
> The "-e" option of testOORexx.rex will cause the test to collect a
> different set of test group files using the specified extension. A
> different extension than .testGroup which is the default extension.
>
> As an example, I added some test group files for ooDialog, that work
> well on Windows. The file extension is .oodTestGroup, and you can
> executed all the ooDialog tests by using this command line:
>
> testOORexx.rex -e oodTestGroup
>
> The reason I added the oodTestGroup extension is that I was having
> trouble getting the ooDialog.cls package loaded with everything in the
> proper scope. As I'm sure you all recall, if you put a "::requires
> 'ooDialog.cls'" statement directly in the the test group file, an
> error is generated when the test suite is run on a non-Windows OS.
>
> When I used:
>
> .context~package~loadPackage('ooDialog.cls')
>
> to indirectly load the package, after the prologue had already
> executed, my test dialog subclass in the file could not be
> constructed. Using an alternate extension allows things to work
> cleanly. It also allows someone interested in just the ooDialog tests
> to easily just work with that subset of the tests.
>
> --
> Mark Miesfeld
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