Re: Resource Test Suite

That's ok. Don't worry about forgetting about it as i will remember you from
time to time :o)


Cheers

Hugo

On 22/02/06, Geoff Longman <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I'm keeping the whole compaibility test suite in the back of my mind.
> But, I want to more forward right now with the core implementation.
>
> Geoff
>
>
>
> On 2/21/06, Geoff Longman <[email protected]> wrote:
> > yup. I was thinking along those lines.
> >
> > Geoff
> >
> > On 2/21/06, Hugo Palma <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > I don't know what your wheels are telling you regarding the test suite
> but i
> > > was thinking in something like:
> > >
> > > Spindle core provides a IFixture interface that defines methods like
> > > addResourceToClasspath, and addResourceToWebContext. Each IDE
> implementor
> > > implements it's version of IFixture with it's IDE specific stuff. Then
> all
> > > the tests in the suite just create the appropriate instance of the
> IFixture
> > > interface and configure it correctly for each test.
> > >
> > > What do you think ?
> > >
> > >
> > > On 20/02/06, Geoff Longman <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > rats
> > > >
> > > > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > > > From: Geoff Longman <[email protected]>
> > > > Date: Feb 20, 2006 12:54 PM
> > > > Subject: Re: [Spindle-developer] Resource Test Suite
> > > > To: Hugo Palma <[email protected]>
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I wonder, and forgive my ignorance, but does IntelliJ give plug-in
> > > > developers an easy way to launch another 'copy of IntelliJ to
> > > > debug/test your stuff? (Eclipse calls this the runtime workbench).
> > > >
> > > > Is it easy/hard/possible to run JUnit tests in a runtime?
> > > >
> > > > If so, how much freedom does unit test code have? Can you
> > > > programmatically create a module and add remove jars/folders from
> the
> > > > classpath?
> > > >
> > > > Your comment has started wheels turning in my head.
> > > >
> > > > Geoff
> > > >
> > > > On 2/20/06, Hugo Palma <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > I spent some time looking at code to see what would be the best
> way to
> > > > > provide such a test suite. I think providing a 100% IDE
> implementation
> > > > > independent test suite would be very very dificult, if not
> impossible,
> > > > > because of all the dependencies to IDE specific code. Still, i
> think it
> > > > > would be "easy" to provide several IDE specific test suites. My
> idea is
> > > > > this:
> > > > >
> > > > > - Spindle provides the test cases.
> > > > > - Each IDE specific implementation provides the fixtures for the
> tests,
> > > > > following the specified rules by the Spindle test cases.
> > > > >
> > > > > Shortly, the IDE impl. would have to provide to each test the
> resource
> > > > > instance already initialised with the correct state for the test.
> > > Spindle
> > > > > would define for each test the requirements for the fixtures.
> > > > >
> > > > > Of course this isn't exactly a compatibility test as the results
> can be
> > > so
> > > > > easily forged, but i don't think that's the overall idea anyhow.
> This
> > > would
> > > > > definitly help me implementing the IntelliJ plugin as i know for
> sure,
> > > as i
> > > > > write my tests, that i'm not covering everything that i should
> with my
> > > > > tests.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Cheers
> > > > >
> > > > > Hugo
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On 18/02/06, Geoff Longman <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > > So this evening I added,and committed, tests for the test impls
> of
> > > > >  > ICoreResource and IResourceRoot.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I'm thinking that this impl will be vital in testing Namespace
> > > > > > resolution. In fact I'm starting to see how the Eclipse
> implementation
> > > > > > might extend what is now an almost complete impl of
> ICoreResource and
> > > > > > IResourceRoot.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I may move them out of the tests and into the main as an
> > > > > > implementation IDE implementers may extend, or not as they see
> fit. In
> > > > > > fact, it may serve more as an example since implementers may see
> that
> > > > > > building a completely custom implementation is better
> suited/optimized
> > > > > > for their platform.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > That said, I have not moved anything out of test yet.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > While writing the tests I've noticed that this resource thingy
> is
> > > > > > complicated! Never really dawned on me before as what is now api
> > > > > > evolved over a long time a little bit at a time.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Would cool if there was a reusable test suite that someone could
> plug
> > > > >  > my implementation into and then their implementation into to
> ensure
> > > > > > they both pass the same test. Would mean sharing fixtures. Kinda
> like
> > > > > > a compatibility test suite - does your implementation meet the
> > > > > > standard needed by the builder?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Have no idea yet how such a thing would be built.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Geoff
> > > > > >
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