Boost Test Library is a portable test framework for performing unit testing in c++
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How to link boost unit_test library (boost_unit_test_framework)?
I have simple boost unit test snippet:
#define BOOST_TEST_DYN_LINK
#define BOOST_TEST_MAIN
#define BOOST_TEST_MODULE MyTest
#include
int add(int i, int j) {
return i + j;
}
BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(my_test) {
}
but by…
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Reporting an exception in Boost::test
Using the boost::test framework, is there a way to detect if an exception (of some type) has been thrown from a function?
There is nothing we can do
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Eclipse GDB break when named function / symbol arrives at top of stack
Is there a way to make GDB stop at named symbols when they reach the top of the stack? I ask because after the stack frame shown in the picture below, the program seems to execute several functions (too many to step through) without symbol…
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BOOST_DATA_TEST_CASE with fixture support
I'm looking for fixture support in BOOST_DATA_TEST_CASE. I wrote following C++ macros for it, but may be somebody has something better?
#include
#include
#define…
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Excluding particular tests in Boost.Test
I need a behavior of non-existing option test_launcher --exclude_test='Benchmark*'? Is there a working mechanism in Boost.Test that can be used to achieve the same?
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getting all boost test suites / test cases
As the title says, I want to get all test suites or test cases (name) from a test application, ether in the console or as xml output.
Test framework is the boost test library.
Is there an option to achieve this? I did not found anything useful in…
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Compiler complains about BOOST_CHECK_THROW on constructor
The following does not compile:
class Foo {
public:
Foo( boost::shared_ptr< Bar > arg );
};
// in test-case
boost::shared_ptr< Bar > bar;
BOOST_CHECK_THROW( Foo( bar ), std::logic_error ); // compiler error here
The implementation of Bar…
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Unit Testing Private Method in Resource Managing Class (C++)
I previously asked this question under another name but deleted it because I didn't explain it very well.
Let's say I have a class which manages a file. Let's say that this class treats the file as having a specific file format, and contains methods…
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Tool to convert Boost unit tests to Google Test (GTest) unit tests?
Is anyone aware of a tool to automatically convert boost test unit tests to GTest? Lots of simple tests look like they could be automatically converted at the very least, saving a lot of time.
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Repeat a Boost unit test with different class type
I have two classes which share the exact same API and functionality (they are wrapping different 3rd-party APIs to provide same functionality). The two classes do not have a common base-class/interface.
I have a boost unit test for one of them and…
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Can I get log output only for failures with boost unit tests
I have some logging in my application (it happens to be log4cxx but I am flexible on that), and I have some unit tests using the boost unit test framework. When my unit tests run, I get lots of log output, from both the passing and failing tests…
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How to print test summary using boost unit test
Is there a way to print a summary of the tests run in boost unit test. In particular, can a listing of the failed tests be made?
I'm having a hard time locating failing tests in the output (especially when the tests have their own output). I already…
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How to expect a static_assert failure and deal with it using Boost.Test framework?
If I have a method accepting a template parameter that should be convertible to, base_of, or same type as the type that is returned, how should I do?
For instance, consider this method:
template
class IFoo
{
public:
template
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How to test a method many times with different parameters each time
I'm learning how to use Boost Test.
I want to test the method JulianToGreenWich(float jd):
#include
class Convert
{
private:
public:
Convert();
~Convert();
tm JulianToGreenWich(float jd);
};
To test it with Boost Test, I have…
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boost test case for function taking user input
I have a function that takes in user input via std::cin:
std::getline(std::cin, in);
and creates a corresponding data structure by matching it with a regular expression. The function then returns this data structure.
I'm using boost.test and I want…
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