Re: Where is the "test" button?

Jesse Glick <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.java.netbeans.user-interface
Organization Sun Microsystems
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Tom Ball wrote:
> I had a thought last night:  perhaps what's needed is a junit-gui
> project.

Just improve the current module.

> [...] It can either use or extend the build system's actions when
> possible, 

The actions are already there...

> and keep the icons to avoid offending the UI engineers'
> sensitivities.

No one intended to remove icons from toolbar buttons, I think; was an 
accidental side-effect of removing them from menu items.

> Most important:  this project would define a red/green progress bar like
> JUnit's Swing GUI has. [...]

Well there's much more to be done in this regard, not just for unit 
tests. The API exists (AntLogger) but hasn't been used extensively yet 
due to lack of time.

-J.

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Jesse Glick <mailto:[email protected]> x22801
NetBeans, Open APIs  <http://www.netbeans.org/>
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