Re: Using Test::Database with DBIT

Jens Rehsack <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.perl.modules.dbi.sybase.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Am 29.09.2013 um 21:20 schrieb Tim Bunce <[email protected]>:

> Has anyone got any experience with recent version of Test::Database?
> 
> I'm wondering how it would integrate with DBIT and what extensions might
> be needed.
> 
> When a driver uses DBIT for tests it would request test database handles
> that match the driver name.
> 
> When DBIT itself is being tested, either via travis
> (http://about.travis-ci.org/docs/user/database-setup/) or cpantesters,
> we'll want to run against all the configured and available databases.
> 
> I'd appreciate a summary of how DBI::Test::DSN::Provider differs from
> Test::Database and/or how they might work together.


I discussed with BooK before hacking DSN::Providers for DBIT.

The primary consensus was: Test::Database is made for testing applications
against databases used by the application.

The approach of the DBIT::DSN::Providers was to provide driver DSN's and
attribute variants for the drivers to test.

Cheers
-- 
Jens Rehsack
[email protected]
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