Re: What tests to write?

From: Date: Tue, 06 May 2008 15:11:20 +0000
Subject: Re: What tests to write?
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hi Zoe! On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 2:55 PM, zoe <zoe.slattery@googlemail.com> wrote: > I've added a couple of scripts to the wiki page > here:http://wiki.php.net/qa/whattotest. Both scripts still need > a bit of > tidying up, both generate 5 (or so) warnings which it is safe to ignore. > > The first one (written by Damien Seguy) runs through a PHP source tree and > works out which functions have no tests at all. > > The second one (a modified version of Damien's) lists all the tests that > call a particular function. In some cases when tests call a function they > are not actually testing it - for example most tests call var_dump() but > that doesn't mean they are designed to test var_dump(). > > Both of these can be used in conjunction with the gcov data in trying to > work out where to add tests. Thanks for this useful doc! I updated it to use the GeSHi syntax hightlighter instead of linking to pastebin, I hope you don't mind :) Cheers, -- Pierre http://blog.thepimp.net | http://www.libgd.org

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