Re: Annotation driven Junit Test cases

Appreciate your feedback and everyone else who commented on my suggestion. Although we were planning upon implementing support for asserting on complex objects too,but the concern regarding the source code getting complex to read with a "test concern" that may not really belong there is quite valid.

I am putting our effort on hold for the time being.

--- In [email protected], Henning Groß <igaffai@...> wrote:
>
> You need to fork the junit repo on github and file a pull request. I do not
> like the idea too much, tho. It puts a lot of waste in the code and i dont
> believe in many use-cases where a test case is that simple.
> Am 24.04.2013 12:50 schrieb "sourabh" <sourabh707@...>:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > My team has recently started work on trying to extend Junit to support all
> > inclusive annotation driven testing of a method in Java.
> >
> > What I mean is that if we have a method
> >
> > public int add(int a ,int b)
> >
> > then, instead of having to write a separate class for testing it, we would
> > like to annotate the method as follows
> >
> > @AutoTest
> > @InputParams
> > @AutoAssert
> > public int add(int a,int b)
> >
> > The responsibility of setting up junit to understand and execute this set
> > of annotation would be delegated t our custom Runner.
> >
> > The example above is quite basic as we plan to support testing for complex
> > input objects that are seeded using an XML file.
> >
> > We are in pretty advanced stages of completing this implementation. Please
> > let me know how can we share our code for approvals/reviews with the Junit
> > community.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > SG
> >
> >
> >
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> >
> >
> >
> >
> 
> 
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