Re: prove --ext=@s

2010-07-15 Thread Matt Heusser
Dumb question: Is there a way to do prove -dont-actualy-execute-anything-just-input --file pregeneratedTAPinput.txt ? I just want the summary features. --heusser On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 9:12 AM, Andy Lester wrote: > Can we discuss the ways that we might get prove to recognize more than one >

Re: SQE conferences

2010-08-10 Thread Matt Heusser
I've been to STAREas or the Better Software Conference a half-dozen times as a presentor. I suspect you'd have your best results at what is now called the "Agile Development Practices" conference, as that likely will draw your most technical audience. Personally, I think TAP is a goldmine for au

Re: testing an online web service

2010-09-28 Thread Matt Heusser
I'd advise two levels of tests: Start with actually testing the service When that gets too slow and becomes painful, then build mocks, stubs, or fakes. Run the 'real' 'big' (slow) tests occasionally in the background, and do your TDD with the mocks, stubs and fakes. Try to have a balanced break

Re: Where to start with using Perl in testing?

2010-10-28 Thread Matt Heusser
Awhile back I wrote a two-part series on getting started with test::more and selenium RC, it ain't terrible: Part I - installing and configuring http://searchsoftwarequality.techtarget.com/tip/0,289483,sid92_gci1515258,00.html Part II - Get the party started http://searchsoftwarequality.techtarge

Re: Flier about using Perl for Testing

2011-01-17 Thread Matt Heusser
It might be worth mentioning test::WWW::selenium http://search.cpan.org/~lukec/Test-WWW-Selenium-1.23/lib/Test/WWW/Selenium.pm --heusser On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 1:06 PM, yary wrote: > On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 2:55 AM, Shlomi Fish wrote: > >> Perl provides a seamless way to interact with all th

Re: Testing (other things) with Perl

2011-04-20 Thread Matt Heusser
Add to the list: Test::WWW::Selenium ... I use it every day ... --heusser On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 8:43 AM, Steffen Schwigon wrote: > Hi Gabor! > > A very late answer but it needed to wait. I had it bookmarked for a > long time just for that answer. :-) > > Gabor Szabo writes: > > Hi, > > > >