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While at the agile 2009 conference last week Ben Rady and I sat down to figure out what we would need to do to get Infinitest working with Scala. To our delight it worked right out of the box! This is both a testament to the power of JVM based languages and the [...]
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Today Improving Works released version 5.0.51 of Infinitest for IntelliJ. This version includes IDE integrated support for SCM Green Hooks. A green hook is an Infinitest term for an action which is taken when your tests are run and all of them are passing (green). This SCM green hook will optionally perform [...]
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Infinitest 5.0.26 has been released and is available for download from the IntelliJ repository. New features include:
Support for Java 6
Rogue marker fixes
Improved marker support for errors that occur outside the project and in 3rd party libraries.
Resolved a class file parsing issue that occurred with some projects
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Today the Infinitest team is pleased to announce the release of Infinitest for IntelliJ version 5.0.0. This new version includes two main features: gutter markers and a log tab. The updated plugin is available for download from the plugin manager within IntelliJ. Also, please check out our new and improved home page [...]
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Yesterday Jason Lee and I released our first version (0.1) of FacesTester, a test framework for JavaServer Faces applications. Jason has a great write-up on features included in this release on his blog at http://blogs.steeplesoft.com/facestester-01-released/ that I won’t repeat here. But I encourage you to give this tool a test drive if you’re [...]
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For the last month or so I have been working on a test framework for JavaServer Faces applications with my friend Jason Lee. The goal of this framework, named FacesTester, is to enable the test driving of JSF applications. Earlier Jason announced FacesTester and today I’d like to illustrate one very simple example [...]
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Earlier this week the Agile Journal published my article on continuous testing. Please check it out, I would love to hear any feedback you have on the article, CT, or Infinitest.
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Hello, Dave
Monday, January 19th, 2009
There are quite a few good tools available for developers who are interested in writing more expressive tests. Frequent readers of this blog will doubtless know that I am a big proponent of easyb which is a very effective groovy-based Behavior Driven Development (BDD) tool. But what if your organization doesn’t support the [...]
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Previously I posted a little demonstration of capturing parameters passed into a mock with the newest version of Easy Mock. This was handy for those situations where you want to make assertions about how a class under test interacts with its collaborators. In this post I will show another cool new feature [...]
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I wanted to sketch out a screen recently in a manner that didn’t imply any specific technology so I took a couple of hours to explore two ways of rapidly prototyping.
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