Re: Unit-testing PHP code

From: Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2003 13:57:54 +0000
Subject: Re: Unit-testing PHP code
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Check out. http://www.phpbuilder.com/columns/reiersol20030126.php3 http://pear.php.net/manual/en/packages.phpunit.tutorial.php Mark "Karl Traunmueller" <karl@sofascience.com> wrote in message news:20030213123533.84520.qmail@pb1.pair.com... > Hi all, > > I've written some small Web applications with PHP and I like it. > Since I'm accustomed to thinking OO, I was using the object-oriented > language features. This worked quite well, giving a reasonably clean design. > However, as with all software projects beyond a certain scope, things > start getting hard to maintain/test at some point. > > Now, the next step for me is to make my code unit-testable. I want to run > automatic tests on my local development machine, testing the PHP code > without having to upload to the Web Server and manually test something. > > Most preferrably would be a solution similar to nUnit/jUnit. As far as I > understand, a local installation of the ZEND engine could be used to run the > PHP code, and some test driver framework would be needed to run all tests > through ZEND and verify the results. > > Has anybody done this yet? I've found the phpunit project, but there seems > to be nothing more than the sourceforge project page, which is not > very informative. > > regards > Karl > > -- > _____________________________________ > DI Karl Traunmüller > karl@sofascience.com > > DI Karl Traunmüller Softwareentwicklung > > Starhembergstr. 44/1, A-4020 Linz, Austria > tel +43 732 667950, mobile +43 664 4037084 > ICQ 179001232 > www.sofascience.com > _____________________________________ > > >

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