Re: Obfuscation & unit testing

Hi Michael, 

> > This is actually a new argument for something I have talked about 
> > before: don't do acceptance tests in NUnit.
> > 
> 
> I would use something else, but I haven't found it.  Probably 
> because I haven't looked yet, but NUnit with NUnitForms 
> support has been the best I've seen so far.  There's nothing 
> to say that the acceptance test DLL has to be part of the 
> main solution, but it is for us.  Sometimes we've found that 
> to reproduce a bug, we have to write a long test first, 
> narrow down the problem and replicate the component issue 
> with a unit test.
> 
> What are options for acceptance testing?  I realize this is 
> beyond the scope of the NUnit community, but I'm still 
> curious what I should be looking at.

I lean towards FIT when it's my choice, but I've also used
Exactor with some success. Fit, of course, uses a table
metaphor. Exactor uses a script. I find it's easy to
emulate a script with a table, but not so easy to emulate
a table using a linear script. :-)

Charlie

> >> Our application is complicated by the fact that we have a compact 
> >> framework application which is 80% of the code and a small desktop 
> >> component that is the remainder, so we've got two 
> different platforms 
> >> to target.
> > 
> > Off topic... keep an eye peeled for coming integration 
> between NUnit 
> > and NUnitLite for testing compact framework apps.
> 
> Yep, yep, yep, gonna be checking out NUnitLite RSN... :-)
> 
> -Mikey Reppy
> [email protected]
> 
> 
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