> Not really. But they could be, with some tidy-up.
>
> For Gradle, we have 2 types of tests for plugins:
>
> 1. The test uses a fixture to create a Project instance, which the test
> drives programmatically eg
>
> @Test pluginDoesSomeStuff() {
> Project project = createRootProject()
> project.apply type: MyCustomPlugin
>
> // Make some assertions about what the plugin has done to the project
> }
>
> 2. The test uses a fixture to execute a Gradle build. There are 2
> implementations: one uses the GradleLauncher API to run the build in
> process, and one forks the gradle command to run the build in a child
> process. E.g:
>
> @Test pluginDoesSomeStuff() {
> File buildFile = ...
> buildFile << '''
> apply type: MyCustomPlugin
> // maybe some other stuff
> '''
>
> executer.usingBuildFile(buildFile).withTasks('someTask').run()
>
> // make some assertions about what the build has done
> }
>
>
> Is this the sort of thing you had in mind?
Yes. I think a combination of both would probably be ideal.
Cheers,
Peter
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