So I’ve been working on my Compiled Website, and doing some more complex stuff like working with blocks of text to turn them into lists or <pre> blocks. Then I decided to be self-abusing and rewrite some code that dealt with HTMLizing plain text URLs. Hey, i can do that with a regular expression! Oh hell..
Regular expressions are a nightmare at best. The problem is ever-worsened the longer the expression needs to become.
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Test macros, assertions, and helpers added on to the Test::Unit framework
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https://github.com/doudou/flexmock
https://rubygems.org/gems/flexmock/
FlexMock is a simple, but flexible, mock object library for Ruby unit testing.
Works with RSpec or Test::Unit.
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As I promised in another post today, here is some basic code to get you started on using Ruby’s Test::Unit.
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(on Wikipedia)
https://rspec.info/
The original Behaviour Driven Development framework for Ruby.
Has a mocking spec based on JMock
(the software, not the vegetable)
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(on Wikipedia)
https://cucumber.io/ [ 1 ] was http://cukes.info/
Behavior-driven.
A rewrite of RSpec‘s Story Runner.
Cucumber works with Ruby, Java, .NET, Flex or web applications written in any language.
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This is the default test mechanism in Ruby and Rails.
Properly titled Test::Unit (with regular colons)
See also:
Disambiguation: Selenium
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(on Wikipedia)
https://www.selenium.dev/ [ 1 ] was http://selenium.seleniumhq.org/
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