From: Phlip <phlip2005@...>
Date: 2008-03-06T22:46:12+09:00
Subject: Re: Adding startup and shutdown to Test::Unit

Paul Brannan wrote:

>> This is a suite:
>>
>> class TestSuite
>>    def test_case_one...
>>    def test_case_two...
>>    def test_case_C...
>> end
> 
> No, that's a class.

Just don't call it a "case" - I suspect some do. Here's Google's first hit for 
[test suite]:

Test suite - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In software engineering, a test suite, also known as a validation suite, is a 
collection of test cases that are intended to be used as input to a software ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Test_suite - 18k - Cached - Similar pages - Note this

 > the local variable 'suite' is a suite.

When discussing tests, in general, I need to call that class a "suite", no 
matter what the language or its *Unit artifacts. Defining to a suite as a 
"collection of test cases" provides more cogent discussion.

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   Phlip