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RE: [junit] Hijacking JUnit infrastructure

Why not use an existing C/C++ framework? Gtest is my
current favorite.

Charlie

> -----Original Message-----
> From: junit@yahoogroups.com [mailto:junit@yahoogroups.com] On
> Behalf Of Arnaud Bailly
> Sent: Friday, July 03, 2009 8:16 AM
> To: junit
> Subject: [junit] Hijacking JUnit infrastructure
>
> Hello,
> JUnit is a defacto standard in Java circle, which means it
> has a rich ecosystem. I would like to "hijack" this ecosystem
> for other languages/environments than Java. I actually did
> something for running Javascript tests with htmlunit and
> would now like to to do the same thing for C/C++ tests: use
> JUnit to drive and report test executions that encapsulates
> native tests.
>
> I am no sure this is a good idea, but it kind of worked for
> my JS tests. For the C tests, I am confronted with an issue
> probably due to my misunderstanding of JUnit architecture: It
> seems that Runner instances need Class objects to work on,
> being passed them by the framework. But of course, in my
> particular case I do not have specific Class objects to work
> with as tests are written in native C/C++ code.
>
> Could somebody point me to the right direction, or give me
> some good reasons to forget about this ?
>
> Thanks
>
> Arnaud
>
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Hello, JUnit is a defacto standard in Java circle, which means it has a rich ecosystem. I would like to "hijack" this ecosystem for other ...
Arnaud Bailly
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Jul 3, 2009
5:25 pm

Why not use an existing C/C++ framework? Gtest is my current favorite. Charlie...
Charlie Poole
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Jul 4, 2009
3:21 am

Thanks for your answer, We use a framework for writing and executing tests (eg. at present CUnit and CPPUnit). But we are in a mixed language environment and ...
Arnaud Bailly
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Jul 6, 2009
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... You could look at the Test Anything Protocol, which is used to gather results from tests written in different languages. There is a Java implementation. ...
Nat Pryce
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Jul 7, 2009
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... Arnaud, There are definitely ways to do what you want. Runner doesn't require a Java class, it just happens that almost all of the provided subclasses do...
David Saff
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Jul 6, 2009
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hello david, thanks for your encouraging mail. Right now, I just used the Result and RunListener classes and interfaces to manage feedback from my tests, but...
Arnaud Bailly
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Jul 7, 2009
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I have something similar for antunit (unit test written as ant script). I wanted to integrate antunit test with the IDE (mostly to run the ant tasks in a java...
Gilles Scokart
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