[haiku-gsoc] Re: unit-tests vs. test apps (was: Re: [HCD08] ICMPfunctional test)

<philippe.houdoin@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I would be very much in favour of separating both again. Either 
> > have
> > another top-level folder "unit-tests", or have different folders 
> > for
> > them under "tests/" - I find the current mix a bit confusing.
> I agree that all unit tests relying on the same test framework 
> (CppUnit) should be
> under a common root, and not the current mix. But they are still 
> tests, and I'm for all
> tests - unit, bench, individual apps, whatever - be located under src
> /tests/.

I can agree with that :-)

> On the ICMP topic, does this mean Yin should try to write his tests 
> using our
> CppUnit design?
> Would make sense to favorized reusing the same design as much and 
> each time
> it's possible.
> As it is here.

I dunno - as much as I would like everyone to use the unit tests, I'm 
not even sure if they currently run on Haiku and/or compile there. I've 
just been too lazy in the past to look into this either, as writing a 
small test app was usually much faster...

Bye,
   Axel.

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