We have a DateTime Service that pulls the Database date down when we need to use a Date. Now, If I want to run a test using "Todays" Date using FitNesse, What would be the easiest way of creating a way to have (OurService).CurrentDate be static? We have a control that ads Days,Years, or Months to the current date.. and I would like to ...
Is this possible? Actually, any tips about running nbehave tests and integrating them with build server would be appreciated. Maybe there's a good alternatives? ...
In Rails, fixtures records seem to be inserted & deleted in isolation for a given model. I'd like to test having many objects/rows in one transaction, eg. to check uniqueness. How to do it? ...
(i am a software tester, not a software developer. i am testing a software developer's webportal (tomcat) / database (mysql) software) In the client webbroswer, I have to have cookies enabled (default) and javascript enabled (default) in order to log-in. I am using FF3.5.5. Once successfully logged in, I then disable the javascript s...
I am using seeds.rb to populate some State model reference data: State.create :name => 'Alabama', :abbreviation => 'AL' State.create :name => 'Alaska', :abbreviation => 'AK' # ... Although I am not using state fixtures (since it's seed data to begin with, I think it wouldn't be DRY to have to duplicate this purely for tests), the Rail...
Hi, I want to do some interaction testing in my test project, and would like to test some xml configuration based components... How can I find the base directory of the test project in code so that I can create paths relative to it? I want to have a sub folder that contains the test xml files. Thanks EDIT: Iv used Assembly.GetExecuti...
Besides the fact that Rails incorporates the database layer into the unit tests (which then is strictly not a unit test), what if I test for model interdependencies, e.g. check if has_many/belongs_to with :dependent => :destroy really destroys the associated items or items from join models to not leave orphans around? Should such a test...
Hi guys, I have recently inherited testing responsibility on a web application. A lot of our testing is related to specific operating systems and browsers. Does anyone have suggestions on building a test rig? I am not talking about automated testing (that is a separate issue that I'm working on). This is more for confirming specific b...
I know how to run functional/integration tests in Rails, this question is about best practices. Let's say authorization is performed using four distinct user roles: basic editor admin super This means that for each action there are up to five different behaviors possible (4 roles + unauthenticated/anonymous). One approach I've taken ...
So I'm having trouble with unit testing CakePHP models. Simple stuff like writing tests that my validation rules are catching errors etc. To begin with, I have a model called NewsItem. Its defined in my MySQL database using the following schema CREATE TABLE news_items ( id INT UNSIGNED AUTO_INCREMENT PRIMARY KEY, title VARCHAR...
I'm trying to understand one in terms of how it compares to the other. Is white box testing where you can see the code and black box testing where you don't look at the code? ...
I'm working on a test plan for a website where some tests are taking the following path: Hit the requested URI and get the data rendered inside some table(20 rows per page). Make a database query to get the data that is supposed to be rendered in that table. Compare the 2 data row by row, they should match. Is that a correct way of d...
The function that needs to be tested is: int hire(Payroll * p) throw(out_of_range, logic_error) { // error if no holes left if (staffcount == MAX_EMPLOYEES) throw (out_of_range("Hire: Too many employees")); // spin down holes looking for a hole. for (int i = 0; i < MAX_EMPLOYEES; ++i) { ...
Hi, I am using RSpec and want to test the constructor of a Singleton class more than one time. How can I do this? Best regards ...
I understand how equivalence testing works. How is it the same or different from boundary value testing? ...
Hello I am setting up a testing PC to help find a weired bug on a single core computer. None of the PCs in our office have single core any more. Can I use VMWare to something similar to emulate a single core PC on a multi-core computer? Can you emulate a 32Bit version of windows with VMWare on a 64bit PC? ...
So, I get this warning when I'm running my tests in ruby/RoR .(eval):289: warning: don't put space before argument parentheses I've checked every where (but obvoiusly not) and I can't find the origin of this error. The above error just pops up inbetween the unit tests ... Can someone clue me in onto how to find the location of this e...
In order to avoid too much testing, I would like to provide the Quality Assurance (QA) team with hints on which features have to be regression tested after a development iteration. Do you know tools that could do that on a C++ and Subversion (and visual studio) dev environment ? Details about the use case: Features would be defined by...
can someone suggest the most active software testing forum ? ...
I have a proxying system that needs to understand the HTTP Cache-Control headers. The intent is not to perform any actual caching, but to derive tuning information based on the caching characteristics of sets of HTTP requests. I'm looking for a way to test the system. I can do spot checking by pushing content from well-known websites ...