[TFUI] doesn't... even... have... assert... match
Phlip <[email protected]> Fri, 06 Nov 2009 04:35:28 -0800
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TFUI:
Testing views is not about testing thru-the-view, like a capture-playback test,
or a Watir or Selenium test that drives a user interface.
It's about writing unit tests directly into the layer that runs the view. To get
there, you must treat controls as objects, and generally learn to bypass your
GUI's event loop.
One of the leading examples of TFUI is Ruby on Rails, and its exemplary support
for unit testing HTML views. When a unit test
Do any Djangoists in the house have any confessions to make here? any exp
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<p>TFUI:<br>
<br>
Testing views is not about testing thru-the-view, like a capture-playback test, <br>
or a Watir or Selenium test that drives a user interface.<br>
<br>
It's about writing unit tests directly into the layer that runs the view. To get <br>
there, you must treat controls as objects, and generally learn to bypass your <br>
GUI's event loop.<br>
<br>
One of the leading examples of TFUI is Ruby on Rails, and its exemplary support <br>
for unit testing HTML views. When a unit test<br>
<br>
Do any Djangoists in the house have any confessions to make here? any exp<br>
<br>
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Phlip<br>
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