Re: [cdt-dev] CPPUnit update

["Christophe Telep" <christophe.telep@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Please find attached the slides I have presented regarding CppUnit.
We plan to host a web-based presentation and demo this week, tentatively on Thursday 17-Apr at 11 am EST / 17 pm CET.
If you wish to attend this presentation, please reply directly to me.
Thanks
Christophe





Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2003 13:08:26 -0400
From: Thomas Fletcher <thomasf@xxxxxxx>
To: cdt-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [cdt-dev] CPPUnit update
Reply-To: cdt-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx


Schaefer, Doug wrote:

>Sounds like a great resolution.  My main concerns were both schedule impact
>as well as image, i.e., CPPUnit as the CDT recommended unit test framework.
>By supporting the concept of CDT plugin (or better termed - plugins that
>work with the CDT), we can build a rich collection of non-core features that
>customers can pick from, and not impact our aggressive CDT release schedule.
>
Yeah like cools graphical data visualization tools!

Thomas  ... not working on any cool graphical data visualization tools =;-)

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Sebastien Marineau [mailto:sebastien@xxxxxxx] 
>Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2003 10:50 AM
>To: 'cdt-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx'
>Subject: [cdt-dev] CPPUnit update
>
>Hi all,
>
>Rational's CPPUnit team, Michel Paquet, John Duimovich, 
>Erich Gamma and I held a conference call this morning 
>to discuss the CPPUnit Eclipse integration. The approach being 
>proposed is to have CPPUnit as a contributed plugin to the CDT (similar
>to the approach the JDT took with JUnit initially). In detail, here's
>how this would work:
>
>- We will host the source to the CPPUnit plugin under the CDT umbrella.
>However,
>the CDT release schedule will not be affected or dependent on the
>contributed
>CPPUnit plugin.
>
>- We will feature the CPPUnit as a contributed plugin on the web page and
>welcome
>screens (I expect that in the future, as more plugins integrate with 
>CDT, this list will grow).
>
>- It was also proposed that we set up a feature download site, and have the
>CPPUnit plugin available there. As a side note, we should also start
>providing
>updates to CDT itself in this fashion.
>
>- Over time, we'll monitor what the interest and response from the community
>for the CPPUnit plugin. If the response is positive, we can consider rolling
>it into the CDT itself. On the other hand, we may find there's interest in
>integrating alternative test frameworks, so we may end up with 
>multiple contributed test plugins.
>
>Christophe Telep, who's driving this from the Rational/IBM side, 
>will be forwarding to cdt-dev the slides he presented this morning.
>We also suggested he host an open conference call over the next week,
>to discuss the project and gather feedback (and maybe recruit 
>volunteers to help out!).
>
>
>Comments and feedback welcome!
>
>Sebastien
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