[IronPython] Adding Unit Tests

[Vernon Cole]

An interesting thought...
 MY Linux box has a cmd.exe -- it's part of WINE.
But cmd.exe is a very simple shell.  How hard would it be to write one in
Python? IPython (different from IronPython) IS a shell, if I understand
correctly.
--
Vernon

On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 8:11 PM, Dino Viehland <dinov at microsoft.com> wrote:

>  To add a new test you can modify the %DLR_Root%\Test\IronPython.tests
> file and add something like:
>
>
>
>         <Test>
>
>           <Name>test_csv_cpy</Name>
>
>
> <Filename>%DLR_ROOT%\Languages\IronPython\Internal\ipy.bat</Filename>
>
>           <Arguments> Test\test_csv.py</Arguments>
>
>           <MaxDuration>600000</MaxDuration>
>
>           <LongRunning>false</LongRunning>
>
>           <Disabled>false</Disabled>
>
>           <RequiresAdmin>false</RequiresAdmin>
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>           <NotParallelSafe>false</NotParallelSafe>
>
>
> <WorkingDirectory>%DLR_ROOT%\External.LCA_RESTRICTED\Languages\IronPython\27\Lib</WorkingDirectory>
>
>         </Test>
>
>
>
> The test runner will then include running those tests.
>
>
>
> If you want to add new tests beyond what CPython has you could either add
> them directly to CPython’s test_csv.py or you could create a new test_csv.py
> in %DLR_ROOT%\Languages\IronPython\Tests.  If you put them in CPython’s
> test_csv I would suggest adding a comment which says it’s an additional test
> as well as submitting the test back to CPython.  The comment is just there
> so we know what’s going on whenever the next merge from CPython has to
> happen.
>
>
>
> We don’t have to stick to this test runner BTW – it was just an easy way to
> export what we were running in our internal gated checkin system which we
> couldn’t publish.  We could export the data to something else or we could
> update it to something more Linux and OS/X friendly (as they probably don’t
> have cmd.exe to run bat files J).
>
>
>
> *From:* users-bounces at lists.ironpython.com [mailto:
> users-bounces at lists.ironpython.com] *On Behalf Of *Slide
> *Sent:* Monday, January 10, 2011 6:42 PM
> *To:* Discussion of IronPython
> *Subject:* [IronPython] Adding Unit Tests
>
>
>
> As I am developing an implementation of the _csv module that I would
> eventually like to contribute to the community, what is the best way to add
> unit tests to the current suite? I have been using the unit test in the
> CPython sources for the csv module to test my _csv implementation. Is there
> an easy way to incorporate that into the current unit test setup?
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
>
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