From: Phlip <phlipcpp@...>
Date: 2006-09-08T01:20:38+09:00
Subject: Re: Abstract Tests vs AutoRunner

Chris Roos wrote:

> class AbstractSuite < Test::Unit::TestCase
>   def test_foo()
>       p derive()
>   end
>   def derive; end
> end

That would run test_foo() with a stub. Because the real derive() is 
naturally important, this wouldn't work. It's also "not-OO", because it 
isn't minimal!

I could do it like that if I were building the suites from scratch, and then 
stubs would gracefully do nothing. But...

Nathaniel Talbott wrote:

>  class ConcreteSuiteA < Test::Unit::TestCase
>    include AbstractSuite

Jeeze Louise, could this friggin' language ever make anything HARD?! I need 
to log hours doing SOMETHING!!!

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