From: David Roberts <smartgpx@...>
Date: 2006-11-22T03:08:36+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby unit testing

Chris Gallagher wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have a ruby script that I would like to apply unit testing against but 
> Ive never actually created any previously and the documentation is not 
> bad but im struggling to apply it to my own code.
> 
> Could someone give a couple of examples of how unit testing might be 
> applied to the following code just to get me started on it.
> 
> [ sample code removed from this reply - dj ]
> 
> I know that I need to include:
> 
> require 'test/unit'
> require '../name_of_code_tested'
> 
> after that though it gets less clear :(
> 
> any ideas?
> 
> cheers.

Perhaps ZenTest might be of interest? It will scan your code and sketch 
out the outline of tests for each of your methods.

http://www.zenspider.com/ZSS/Products/ZenTest/

Some other resources include -
http://onestepback.org/articles/tdddemo/
http://wiki.rubygarden.org/Ruby/page/show/UsingTestUnit
http://grayproductions.net/ruby/first_steps.html

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