Things tagged with testing

Unit testing will save you time, money and hair

• CakePHP test suite icons part 2

  
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• Testing CakePHP Controllers the hard way

  Dec 18 2008

  By now you already know or should know about CakeTestCase::testAction() and the wondrous things it can do. However, testAction has a few shortcomings. It can’t handle redirects, it doesn’t let you use the power of Mocks, and its impossible to make assertions on object state changes. Sometimes you need to do things the hard way, stick your fingers in the mud and work it out.

  • Practices and Habits, Auth, testing, Web Development, CakePHP, PHP,
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• Unit Testing : CakeFest Argentina

  Dec 10 2008

  These slides were used in a 2 part talk given at CakeFest Argentina on unit testing in CakePHP

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• Making Testable Static classes

  Nov 21 2008

  If you’ve ever tried to subclass a PHP4 static class you may have come to same conclusion that I have its a total pain in the neck. However, I think I’ve come up with a not too terrible approach.

  • testing, Web Development, CakePHP, PHP,
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• Anatomy of a CakePHP Test Case

  Aug 23 2008

  With all the talk of testing going on, I thought it would be good to look at how tests work and what is makes them tick. SimpleTest handles the bulk of test case execution, however, there are a few CakePHP specifics that are not part of a normal SimpleTest::UnitTestCase.

  • testing, Web Development, CakePHP, PHP,
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• Code Coverage in CakePHP 1.2 Test Suite

  Apr 30 2008

  Super fresh in the SVN builds of CakePHP 1.2 is the new code coverage analysis. If you are living on the bleeding edge of cake development or just want a preview of the neat things to come once 1.2 is complete read on.

  The guys at debuggable have contributed a fantastic tool to the testing suite for CakePHP 1.2.

  • PHP, CakePHP, Web Development, Xdebug, testing,
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