From: Eric Hodel <drbrain@...7.net>
Date: 2005-11-15T07:07:06+09:00
Subject: Re: Putting unit test cases in the code - RDoc & UnitTest

On Nov 14, 2005, at 9:32 AM, Trans wrote:

> With Facets I use a remark:
>
>   =begin test
>     require 'text/unit'
>     class ATest << Test::Unit::TestCase
>       ...
>     end
>   =end
>
> when I want to run the test I remark the remarks:
>
>   #=begin test
>      ...
>   #=end
>
> That works good for dev testing.
>
> Later when I want to run the enite testsuite I use a Reap task (see
> Rubyforge) that extracts and copies the remarked tests to the test
> directory.

I like to run my tests all the time, and I like source control to run  
tests for me when I check in to make sure I didn't forget.  Having to  
edit a file to run them is unnecessary extra work.

This extra work does not reinforce good testing discipline.

-- 
Eric Hodel - drbrain@segment7.net - http://segment7.net
FEC2 57F1 D465 EB15 5D6E  7C11 332A 551C 796C 9F04