Re: [Nunit-users] Need Feedback:RequiredAddinAttribute

Hi Kelly,

Good point! In such a situation, I'd definitely want to
use the attribute.

Charlie

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> Subject: Re: [nunit-developer] [Nunit-users] Need 
> Feedback:RequiredAddinAttribute
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> I don't have strong opinions on this topic, but I do have a 
> use case to consider in the conversation.
> 
> Suppose that you distribute your tests with your program to 
> be run after install. If your tests require that a particular 
> Addin be installed, it would be nice to have an explicit 
> message that told the customer why the tests didn't pass 
> (Addin X Required by NUnit) instead of just having hundreds 
> of tests fail for reasons that might not be immediately 
> clear. Possibly worse yet, all the tests pass and the user 
> thinks all is well because NUnit doesn't recognize the test 
> classes as even being tests without the Addin present.
> 
> -Kelly
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