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mytap Source for the MyTAP library
mysys Tests for mysys components
- bitmap.t.c Unit test for MY_BITMAP
- base64.t.c Unit test for base64 encoding functions
+ bitmap-t.c Unit test for MY_BITMAP
+ base64-t.c Unit test for base64 encoding functions
examples Example unit tests
- simple.t.c Example of a standard TAP unit test
- skip.t.c Example where some test points are skipped
- skip_all.t.c Example of a test where the entire test is skipped
- todo.t.c Example where test contain test points that are TODO
- no_plan.t.c Example of a test with no plan (avoid this)
+ simple-t.c Example of a standard TAP unit test
+ skip-t.c Example where some test points are skipped
+ skip_all-t.c Example of a test where the entire test is skipped
+ todo-t.c Example where test contain test points that are TODO
+ no_plan-t.c Example of a test with no plan (avoid this)
Executing unit tests
@@ -28,9 +28,12 @@ To make and execute all unit tests in the directory:
Adding unit tests
-----------------
-Add a file with a name of the format "foo.t.c" to the appropriate
+Add a file with a name of the format "foo-t.c" to the appropriate
directory and add the following to the Makefile.am in that directory
(where ... denotes stuff already there):
- noinst_PROGRAMS = ... foo.t
- foo_t_c_SOURCES = foo.t.c
+ noinst_PROGRAMS = ... foo-t
+
+Note, it's important to have "-t" at the end of the filename, otherwise the
+test won't be executed by 'make test' !
+