> On 4 Jun 2017, at 02:50, Cyril Ferlicot D. <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Le 04/06/2017 à 02:26, monty a écrit :
>> I've seen this before, and I'm not sure it's a bug.
>> 
>> A testless, non-abstract subclass of a TestCase is useless unless it 
>> inherits test methods. But if it defines its own test methods, then it isn't 
>> clear if it was made a subclass to inherit test methods, or if it was made a 
>> subclass to inherit non-test helper methods, or both. I think to be safe it 
>> assumes the second.
>> 
>> Implement #shouldInheritSelectors in the superclass to get your intended 
>> behavior.
>> 
>> 
> 
> I think that in most case we want the tests from the superclass. At
> least this is what I expect.
> 
> A subclass of an object keep the behaviour of its superclass when the
> methods are not overridden. Why should it be different for tests?
> 
> I see your point but if that is the case I think it should inherit the
> tests by default and we could had a way to prevent this behaviour in
> some cases.
> 
> It is very awkward to get less tests after adding a new test in a class.
> I think it reduce the power of the tests.

I second that.

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