From: "Martin Boßlet" <martin.bosslet@...>
Date: 2011-06-22T14:49:30+09:00
Subject: [ruby-core:37290] Re: What class should test cases extend?

Thanks for the help, Ryan! I will make all tests in test/openssl
inherit from Test::Unit::TestCase then.

I opened an issue (#4918) for the remaining parts of core so people
can discuss and intervene if necessary.

Regards,
Martin

2011/6/21 Ryan Davis <ryand-ruby@zenspider.com>:
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> On Jun 13, 2011, at 05:05 , Martin Bo�let wrote:
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>> I found some tests (I assume the newer ones) extending
>> MiniTest::Unit::TestCase whereas the majority still extends
>> Test::Unit:TestCase.
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>> What is the recommended approach in these cases?
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> For ruby-core, I think they should stay consistent and subclass Test::Unit::TestCase (just to be less confusing).
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> There are some exceptions... rubygems and rdoc for example imports all of its tests from an external repo, and we use minitest directly. But for non-imported tests, I think test/unit is less confusing.
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