From: gabriele renzi <rff_rffREMOVE@...>
Date: 2007-07-17T01:10:10+09:00
Subject: Re: Test::Unit - "exit" exception/command?

On Mon, 16 Jul 2007 09:04:30 +0900, Matthew Rudy wrote:

> I'm writing a suite of tests for an sms application.
> 
> Because I want to properly test the functionality, it does try to send
> real messages, but with a dummy flag attached.
> 
> This is fine, except the dummy flag is kept in the database,
> (so it isn't loaded until the fixtures load)
> (otherwise I'd do a raise in my test_helper definition.)
> 
> I've defined an assertion called assert_not_live!,
> which is fine,
> it stops the TestCase that happens to be running,
> but really if such a catastrophic failure occurs,
> I want to stop the whole suite...

I was looking for the same thing the other day, I think it would be nice
to have.. I _think_ there could be some way by sending the FINISHED
signal to the testrunner but I'm not sure. Just re-raising your request :)

BTW, what did you do to stop the testcase?



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