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author | unknown <lars/lthalmann@dl145h.mysql.com> | 2006-11-07 19:26:31 +0100 |
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committer | unknown <lars/lthalmann@dl145h.mysql.com> | 2006-11-07 19:26:31 +0100 |
commit | 3763edd393c7c10b6aa3d91253986ad44492d52f (patch) | |
tree | cb0d57b5036a121d4e718097614fdee010c3c24b /unittest | |
parent | dd72647032cf157b063fe9a7f02ed2994734b1c0 (diff) | |
parent | 4c3283b3b306fc4f9ede3ef3bd8244d45a9b4fac (diff) | |
download | mariadb-git-3763edd393c7c10b6aa3d91253986ad44492d52f.tar.gz |
Merge mysql.com:/users/lthalmann/bkroot/mysql-5.1-new-rpl
into mysql.com:/users/lthalmann/bk/MERGE/mysql-5.1-merge
BitKeeper/etc/collapsed:
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include/m_ctype.h:
Auto merged
mysql-test/r/binlog_row_mix_innodb_myisam.result:
Auto merged
mysql-test/r/ctype_utf8.result:
Auto merged
mysql-test/r/view.result:
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mysql-test/t/disabled.def:
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mysql-test/t/view.test:
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sql/Makefile.am:
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sql/field.cc:
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sql/handler.cc:
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sql/log.cc:
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sql/sql_parse.cc:
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sql/sql_show.cc:
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sql/sql_view.cc:
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unittest/mytap/tap.c:
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sql/log_event.cc:
manual merge
sql/sql_class.cc:
manual merge
Diffstat (limited to 'unittest')
-rw-r--r-- | unittest/README.txt | 6 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | unittest/mytap/Doxyfile | 47 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | unittest/mytap/tap.c | 267 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | unittest/mytap/tap.h | 28 |
4 files changed, 294 insertions, 54 deletions
diff --git a/unittest/README.txt b/unittest/README.txt index e862a54e443..ea94a50595b 100644 --- a/unittest/README.txt +++ b/unittest/README.txt @@ -46,6 +46,8 @@ test won't be executed by 'make test' ! Documentation ------------- -There is Doxygen-generated documentation available at: +The generated documentation is temporarily placed at: - https://intranet.mysql.com/~mkindahl/mytap/html/ + http://www.kindahl.net/mytap/doc/ + +I will move it to a better place once I figure out where and how. diff --git a/unittest/mytap/Doxyfile b/unittest/mytap/Doxyfile index 8c23703e925..1b1c82b4c98 100644 --- a/unittest/mytap/Doxyfile +++ b/unittest/mytap/Doxyfile @@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ FILE_PATTERNS = # subdirectories should be searched for input files as well. Possible # values are YES and NO. If left blank NO is used. -RECURSIVE = YES +RECURSIVE = NO # The EXCLUDE tag can be used to specify files and/or directories that # should excluded from the INPUT source files. This way you can easily @@ -457,14 +457,14 @@ EXCLUDE_PATTERNS = # directories that contain example code fragments that are included (see # the \include command). -EXAMPLE_PATH = +EXAMPLE_PATH = e # If the value of the EXAMPLE_PATH tag contains directories, you can use the # EXAMPLE_PATTERNS tag to specify one or more wildcard pattern (like *.cpp # and *.h) to filter out the source-files in the directories. If left # blank all files are included. -EXAMPLE_PATTERNS = +EXAMPLE_PATTERNS = *.c # If the EXAMPLE_RECURSIVE tag is set to YES then subdirectories will be # searched for input files to be used with the \include or \dontinclude @@ -926,7 +926,7 @@ MACRO_EXPANSION = YES # then the macro expansion is limited to the macros specified with the # PREDEFINED and EXPAND_AS_PREDEFINED tags. -EXPAND_ONLY_PREDEF = NO +EXPAND_ONLY_PREDEF = YES # If the SEARCH_INCLUDES tag is set to YES (the default) the includes files # in the INCLUDE_PATH (see below) will be search if a #include is found. @@ -939,33 +939,34 @@ SEARCH_INCLUDES = YES INCLUDE_PATH = -# You can use the INCLUDE_FILE_PATTERNS tag to specify one or more wildcard -# patterns (like *.h and *.hpp) to filter out the header-files in the -# directories. If left blank, the patterns specified with FILE_PATTERNS will -# be used. +# You can use the INCLUDE_FILE_PATTERNS tag to specify one or more +# wildcard patterns (like *.h and *.hpp) to filter out the +# header-files in the directories. If left blank, the patterns +# specified with FILE_PATTERNS will be used. INCLUDE_FILE_PATTERNS = -# The PREDEFINED tag can be used to specify one or more macro names that -# are defined before the preprocessor is started (similar to the -D option of -# gcc). The argument of the tag is a list of macros of the form: name -# or name=definition (no spaces). If the definition and the = are -# omitted =1 is assumed. +# The PREDEFINED tag can be used to specify one or more macro names +# that are defined before the preprocessor is started (similar to the +# -D option of gcc). The argument of the tag is a list of macros of +# the form: name or name=definition (no spaces). If the definition and +# the = are omitted =1 is assumed. PREDEFINED = -# If the MACRO_EXPANSION and EXPAND_ONLY_PREDEF tags are set to YES then -# this tag can be used to specify a list of macro names that should be expanded. -# The macro definition that is found in the sources will be used. -# Use the PREDEFINED tag if you want to use a different macro definition. +# If the MACRO_EXPANSION and EXPAND_ONLY_PREDEF tags are set to YES +# then this tag can be used to specify a list of macro names that +# should be expanded. The macro definition that is found in the +# sources will be used. Use the PREDEFINED tag if you want to use a +# different macro definition. -EXPAND_AS_DEFINED = +EXPAND_AS_DEFINED = __attribute__ -# If the SKIP_FUNCTION_MACROS tag is set to YES (the default) then -# doxygen's preprocessor will remove all function-like macros that are alone -# on a line, have an all uppercase name, and do not end with a semicolon. Such -# function macros are typically used for boiler-plate code, and will confuse the -# parser if not removed. +# If the SKIP_FUNCTION_MACROS tag is set to YES (the default) then +# doxygen's preprocessor will remove all function-like macros that are +# alone on a line, have an all uppercase name, and do not end with a +# semicolon. Such function macros are typically used for boiler-plate +# code, and will confuse the parser if not removed. SKIP_FUNCTION_MACROS = YES diff --git a/unittest/mytap/tap.c b/unittest/mytap/tap.c index 54292f3b828..29dc765950f 100644 --- a/unittest/mytap/tap.c +++ b/unittest/mytap/tap.c @@ -29,11 +29,17 @@ #include <signal.h> /** + @defgroup MyTAP_Internal MyTAP Internals + + Internal functions and data structures for the MyTAP implementation. +*/ + +/** Test data structure. Data structure containing all information about the test suite. - @ingroup MyTAP + @ingroup MyTAP_Internal */ static TEST_DATA g_test = { 0, 0, 0, "" }; @@ -41,6 +47,8 @@ static TEST_DATA g_test = { 0, 0, 0, "" }; Output stream for test report message. The macro is just a temporary solution. + + @ingroup MyTAP_Internal */ #define tapout stdout @@ -50,7 +58,7 @@ static TEST_DATA g_test = { 0, 0, 0, "" }; To emit the directive, use the emit_dir() function - @ingroup MyTAP + @ingroup MyTAP_Internal @see emit_dir @@ -59,7 +67,7 @@ static TEST_DATA g_test = { 0, 0, 0, "" }; @param ap Vararg list for the description string above. */ static void -emit_tap(int pass, char const *fmt, va_list ap) +vemit_tap(int pass, char const *fmt, va_list ap) { fprintf(tapout, "%sok %d%s", pass ? "" : "not ", @@ -80,18 +88,22 @@ emit_tap(int pass, char const *fmt, va_list ap) not ok 2 # todo some text explaining what remains @endcode + @ingroup MyTAP_Internal + @param dir Directive as a string - @param exp Explanation string + @param why Explanation string */ static void -emit_dir(const char *dir, const char *exp) +emit_dir(const char *dir, const char *why) { - fprintf(tapout, " # %s %s", dir, exp); + fprintf(tapout, " # %s %s", dir, why); } /** Emit a newline to the TAP output stream. + + @ingroup MyTAP_Internal */ static void emit_endl() @@ -198,7 +210,7 @@ ok(int const pass, char const *fmt, ...) if (!pass && *g_test.todo == '\0') ++g_test.failed; - emit_tap(pass, fmt, ap); + vemit_tap(pass, fmt, ap); va_end(ap); if (*g_test.todo != '\0') emit_dir("todo", g_test.todo); @@ -223,7 +235,7 @@ skip(int how_many, char const *const fmt, ...) while (how_many-- > 0) { va_list ap; - emit_tap(1, NULL, ap); + vemit_tap(1, NULL, ap); emit_dir("skip", reason); emit_endl(); } @@ -316,7 +328,7 @@ int exit_status() { @section UnitTest Writing unit tests The purpose of writing unit tests is to use them to drive component - development towards a solution that the tests. This means that the + development towards a solution that passes the tests. This means that the unit tests has to be as complete as possible, testing at least: - Normal input @@ -325,29 +337,240 @@ int exit_status() { - Error handling - Bad environment - We will go over each case and explain it in more detail. + @subsection NormalSubSec Normal input + + This is to test that the component have the expected behaviour. + This is just plain simple: test that it works. For example, test + that you can unpack what you packed, adding gives the sum, pincing + the duck makes it quack. + + This is what everybody does when they write tests. + + + @subsection BorderlineTests Borderline cases + + If you have a size anywhere for your component, does it work for + size 1? Size 0? Sizes close to <code>UINT_MAX</code>? + + It might not be sensible to have a size 0, so in this case it is + not a borderline case, but rather a faulty input (see @ref + FaultyInputTests). + + + @subsection FaultyInputTests Faulty input + + Does your bitmap handle 0 bits size? Well, it might not be designed + for it, but is should <em>not</em> crash the application, but + rather produce an error. This is called defensive programming. - @subsection NormalSSec Normal input + Unfortunately, adding checks for values that should just not be + entered at all is not always practical: the checks cost cycles and + might cost more than it's worth. For example, some functions are + designed so that you may not give it a null pointer. In those + cases it's not sensible to pass it <code>NULL</code> just to see it + crash. - @subsection BorderlineSSec Borderline cases + Since every experienced programmer add an <code>assert()</code> to + ensure that you get a proper failure for the debug builds when a + null pointer passed (you add asserts too, right?), you will in this + case instead have a controlled (early) crash in the debug build. - @subsection FaultySSec Faulty input - @subsection ErrorSSec Error handling + @subsection ErrorHandlingTests Error handling - @subsection EnvironmentSSec Environment + This is testing that the errors your component is designed to give + actually are produced. For example, testing that trying to open a + non-existing file produces a sensible error code. + + + @subsection BadEnvironmentTests Environment Sometimes, modules has to behave well even when the environment - fails to work correctly. Typical examples are: out of dynamic - memory, disk is full, + fails to work correctly. Typical examples are when the computer is + out of dynamic memory or when the disk is full. You can emulate + this by replacing, e.g., <code>malloc()</code> with your own + version that will work for a while, but then fail. Some things are + worth to keep in mind here: + + - Make sure to make the function fail deterministically, so that + you really can repeat the test. + + - Make sure that it doesn't just fail immediately. The unit might + have checks for the first case, but might actually fail some time + in the near future. - @section UnitTestSec How to structure a unit test + + @section UnitTest How to structure a unit test In this section we will give some advice on how to structure the - unit tests to make the development run smoothly. + unit tests to make the development run smoothly. The basic + structure of a test is: + + - Plan + - Test + - Report + + + @subsection TestPlanning Plan the test + + Planning the test means telling how many tests there are. In the + event that one of the tests causes a crash, it is then possible to + see that there are fewer tests than expected, and print a proper + error message. + + To plan a test, use the @c plan() function in the following manner: + + @code + int main(int argc, char *argv[]) + { + plan(5); + . + . + . + } + @endcode + + If you don't call the @c plan() function, the number of tests + executed will be printed at the end. This is intended to be used + while developing the unit and you are constantly adding tests. It + is not indented to be used after the unit has been released. + - @subsection PieceSec Test each piece separately + @subsection TestRunning Execute the test + + To report the status of a test, the @c ok() function is used in the + following manner: + + @code + int main(int argc, char *argv[]) + { + plan(5); + ok(ducks == paddling_ducks, + "%d ducks did not paddle", ducks - paddling_ducks); + . + . + . + } + @endcode + + This will print a test result line on the standard output in TAP + format, which allows TAP handling frameworks (like Test::Harness) + to parse the status of the test. + + @subsection TestReport Report the result of the test + + At the end, a complete test report should be written, with some + statistics. If the test returns EXIT_SUCCESS, all tests were + successfull, otherwise at least one test failed. + + To get a TAP complient output and exit status, report the exit + status in the following manner: + + @code + int main(int argc, char *argv[]) + { + plan(5); + ok(ducks == paddling_ducks, + "%d ducks did not paddle", ducks - paddling_ducks); + . + . + . + return exit_status(); + } + @endcode + + @section DontDoThis Ways to not do unit testing + + In this section, we'll go through some quite common ways to write + tests that are <em>not</em> a good idea. + + @subsection BreadthFirstTests Doing breadth-first testing + + If you're writing a library with several functions, don't test all + functions using size 1, then all functions using size 2, etc. If a + test for size 42 fails, you have no easy way of tracking down why + it failed. + + It is better to concentrate on getting one function to work at a + time, which means that you test each function for all sizes that + you think is reasonable. Then you continue with the next function, + doing the same. This is usually also the way that a library is + developed (one function at a time) so stick to testing that is + appropriate for now the unit is developed. + + @subsection JustToBeSafeTest Writing unnecessarily large tests + + Don't write tests that use parameters in the range 1-1024 unless + you have a very good reason to belive that the component will + succeed for 562 but fail for 564 (the numbers picked are just + examples). + + It is very common to write extensive tests "just to be safe." + Having a test suite with a lot of values might give you a warm + fuzzy feeling, but it doesn't really help you find the bugs. Good + tests fail; seriously, if you write a test that you expect to + succeed, you don't need to write it. If you think that it + <em>might</em> fail, <em>then</em> you should write it. + + Don't take this as an excuse to avoid writing any tests at all + "since I make no mistakes" (when it comes to this, there are two + kinds of people: those who admit they make mistakes, and those who + don't); rather, this means that there is no reason to test that + using a buffer with size 100 works when you have a test for buffer + size 96. + + The drawback is that the test suite takes longer to run, for little + or no benefit. It is acceptable to do a exhaustive test if it + doesn't take too long to run and it is quite common to do an + exhaustive test of a function for a small set of values. + Use your judgment to decide what is excessive: your milage may + vary. +*/ + +/** + @example simple.t.c + + This is an simple example of how to write a test using the + library. The output of this program is: + + @code + 1..1 + # Testing basic functions + ok 1 - Testing gcs() + @endcode + + The basic structure is: plan the number of test points using the + plan() function, perform the test and write out the result of each + test point using the ok() function, print out a diagnostics message + using diag(), and report the result of the test by calling the + exit_status() function. Observe that this test does excessive + testing (see @ref JustToBeSafeTest), but the test point doesn't + take very long time. +*/ + +/** + @example todo.t.c + + This example demonstrates how to use the <code>todo_start()</code> + and <code>todo_end()</code> function to mark a sequence of tests to + be done. Observe that the tests are assumed to fail: if any test + succeeds, it is considered a "bonus". +*/ + +/** + @example skip.t.c + + This is an example of how the <code>SKIP_BLOCK_IF</code> can be + used to skip a predetermined number of tests. Observe that the + macro actually skips the following statement, but it's not sensible + to use anything than a block. +*/ + +/** + @example skip_all.t.c - Don't test all functions using size 1, then all functions using - size 2, etc. + Sometimes, you skip an entire test because it's testing a feature + that doesn't exist on the system that you're testing. To skip an + entire test, use the <code>skip_all()</code> function according to + this example. */ diff --git a/unittest/mytap/tap.h b/unittest/mytap/tap.h index 51b8c7df04d..a47060fa3cc 100644 --- a/unittest/mytap/tap.h +++ b/unittest/mytap/tap.h @@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ /** Data about test plan. + @ingroup MyTAP_Internal + @internal We are using the "typedef struct X { ... } X" idiom to create class/struct X both in C and C++. */ @@ -61,6 +63,14 @@ extern "C" { #endif /** + @defgroup MyTAP_API MyTAP API + + MySQL support for performing unit tests according to TAP. + + @{ +*/ + +/** Set number of tests that is planned to execute. The function also accepts the predefined constant @@ -101,11 +111,14 @@ void ok(int pass, char const *fmt, ...) /** Skip a determined number of tests. - Function to print that <em>how_many</em> tests have been - skipped. The reason is printed for each skipped test. Observe - that this function does not do the actual skipping for you, it just - prints information that tests have been skipped. It shall be used - in the following manner: + Function to print that <em>how_many</em> tests have been skipped. + The reason is printed for each skipped test. Observe that this + function does not do the actual skipping for you, it just prints + information that tests have been skipped. This function is not + usually used, but rather the macro @c SKIP_BLOCK_IF, which does the + skipping for you. + + It shall be used in the following manner: @code if (ducks == 0) { @@ -192,8 +205,8 @@ void BAIL_OUT(char const *fmt, ...) return exit_status(); @endcode - @returns EXIT_SUCCESS if all tests passed, EXIT_FAILURE if one or - more tests failed. + @returns @c EXIT_SUCCESS if all tests passed, @c EXIT_FAILURE if + one or more tests failed. */ int exit_status(void); @@ -242,6 +255,7 @@ void todo_start(char const *message, ...) void todo_end(); +/** @} */ #ifdef __cplusplus } |