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| author | Robert Collins <robertc@robertcollins.net> | 2009-04-09 21:39:07 +1000 |
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| committer | Robert Collins <robertc@robertcollins.net> | 2009-04-09 21:39:07 +1000 |
| commit | b04f9dee5309f3507c0dc5c207bd1eede2320780 (patch) | |
| tree | ecbdc70fb0732a208c656925f2e3676c5a27f249 /c/README | |
| parent | 53f3c8d03287fbef49885c0810673b2ab554f694 (diff) | |
| download | subunit-git-b04f9dee5309f3507c0dc5c207bd1eede2320780.tar.gz | |
Overhaul README.
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@@ -20,12 +20,9 @@ This subtree contains an implementation of the subunit child protocol. Currently I have no plans to write a test runner in C, so I have not written an implementation of the parent protocol. [but will happily accept patches]. -This implementation is build using SCons and tested via 'check'. +This implementation is built using SCons and tested via 'check'. See the tests/ directory for the test programs. -You can use `make check` or `scons check` to run the tests. I plan to write a -'check' runner which uses these bindings to provide subunit output, at which -point creating a trivial python test_c.py script which uses the pyunit gui to -will be added to me todo list. +You can use `make check` or `scons check` to run the tests. The C protocol consists of four functions which you can use to output test metadata trivially. See lib/subunit_child.[ch] for details. @@ -34,11 +31,11 @@ However, this is not a test runner - subunit provides no support for [for instance] managing assertions, cleaning up on errors etc. You can look at 'check' (http://check.sourceforge.net/) or 'gunit' (https://garage.maemo.org/projects/gunit) for C unit test -frameworks. I plan to write ui layers for both of these that use the subunit -bindings for reporting. There is a patch for 'check' -(check-subunit-0.9.3.patch, and check-subunit-0.9.5.patch) in this source tree. +frameworks. +There is a patch for 'check' (check-subunit-*.patch) in this source tree. Its also available as request ID #1470750 in the sourceforge request tracker -http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php. +http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php. The 'check' developers have indicated +they will merge this during the current release cycle. If you are a test environment maintainer - either homegrown, or 'check' or 'gunit' or some other, you will to know how the subunit calls should be used. |