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Cosmopolitan fixtures in TestNG

~5 years ago by Andrew Glover on The Disco Blog.
As I’ve written about before, TestNG supports parametric testing quite copaseticly; in fact, not only can you obtain parameters for tests, but TestNG...

Ruby test categorization techniques

over 5 years ago by Andrew Glover on The Disco Blog.
Much like pre-JUnit 4, Ruby’s copasetic Test::Unit framework lacks the easy ability to programmatically delineate a particular test’s grouping. Nevertheless...

JUnit 4 versus TestNG

over 5 years ago by Andrew Glover on The Disco Blog.
With its hip annotations and free-wheeling syntax, JUnit 4 has embraced some of the best features of TestNG, but does that mean it’s rendered...

Early performance testing with JUnitPerf

over 5 years ago by Andrew Glover on The Disco Blog.
Verifying application performance is almost always a secondary concern during application development. Mind you, I’m stressing the verification...

Copasetic code reviews

almost 6 years ago by Andrew Glover on The Disco Blog.
Two copasetic articles were recently published that cover the code review process; however, they each take a different tact. In “Code Reviews...

TestNG parametric testing

almost 6 years ago by Andrew Glover on The Disco Blog.
One hip feature available in TestNG is the capability to run parametric tests. By placing parametric data in TestNG’s XML configuration files...

Running Groovy tests in Java

almost 6 years ago by Andrew Glover on The Disco Blog.
As I’ve mentioned before, JUnit tests written in Groovy (against a Java application) are sometimes easier to write than in plain-Jane Java because of...

Podcasts that boogie

almost 6 years ago by Andrew Glover on The Disco Blog.
If you: Want to learn more about Continuous Integration Live to disco dance Still watch reruns of Saturday Night Fever Are curious about Test Categorization...

Got Struts?

almost 6 years ago by Andrew Glover on The Disco Blog.
Believe it or not, there are numerous Struts applications alive today. They may not be the hippest things going, but they have business value so they&...

In the groove with NDbUnit 1.2

almost 6 years ago by Andrew Glover on The Disco Blog.
The dynomite dancers at Quality Labs have released NDbUnit 1.2, which addresses some small enhancements and a few jive turkey bug fixes. They&#8217...