On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 09:29:22AM -0500, Olemis Lang wrote: > > On 7/20/09, Jeff Hammel <jham...@openplans.org> wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 08:47:21AM -0500, Olemis Lang wrote: > > > > > > This time my question is very simple (even if `simple` is relative :P) : > > > - Is it possible to write and run tests for Trac plugins ? > > > > Of course! You can write tests for damned near anything. > > > > Well concerning test frameworks (e.g. `unittest`, `doctest` ...) I > imagine (I'm sure ?) it's possible. but in the case of Trac plugins > there is a peculiar characteristic: > > - How do I get an env populated with the test data ? > - How do I mock things ? > - How can I setup (in the test code) the test env so that it can load > my plugin ? > > > > - How ? I mean what are the best practices, procedures, steps (or > > > whatever ;o) to do it. > > > > Shoot, I wish I knew. I'd love to know myself. > > > > The former are just a few questions (doubts ?) I have. I could start > writing all that from scratch using any testing framework, but I > imagine that you already have shortcuts for this (isnt it ? oh ! > please tell me so :( ... ).
No, sadly, my shortcut is not to write tests because its difficult and because I don't know if there is a testing framework and I haven't had time to write one myself :( Hence me revoicing your concerns > > > - Does any of those integrates with `unittest` ? > > > > If you want it to. I don't know, any insight from someone with more > > knowledge to someone like myself that wants to write tests but is not sure > > what the best form is? > > > > Well I've seen some doctests in Trac package written (which could be > integrated with `unittest` by using `dutest` ;o) and it seems that > `twill` is around (which is *COOL* :), but the doubts I have are just > about existing shortcuts (if any) in order to use all that to test > Trac plugins too ;o) > > -- > Regards, > > Olemis. > > Blog ES: http://simelo-es.blogspot.com/ > Blog EN: http://simelo-en.blogspot.com/ > > Featured article: > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Trac Users" group. To post to this group, send email to trac-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to trac-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/trac-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
