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Re: [gemini-dev] gemini tests

Hi Mike

Gemini Web uses the Virgo test framework for its integration tests.

In this and some other respects Gemini Web is like a Virgo project, so much so that within Virgo we have started to referring to Gemini Web as a sister project of Virgo.

Glyn
On 18 Jun 2010, at 16:02, Mike Keith wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I know that Bob, you are using the Spring OSGi test framework, and the 
> mocks, and I assume that Costin is also using this framework. Glyn, are 
> you using it as well?
> 
> I may actually get some testing resources for the Gemini JPA project, 
> since EclipseLink wants to make use of the Gemini code and wants some 
> testing done on it. We were considering suggesting the Spring OSGi test 
> framework for their QA but have some questions:
> 
> - The tests need to extend a framework class, and that seems kind of 
> hard to fit existing tests into. Is there a common delegate or 
> workaround to get around this?
> - With a bundle getting synthesized and installed at test execution time 
> I am worried about the magic being confusing to the QA people. Is this a 
> valid concern?
> - With a generated bundle being installed that includes the tests, I was 
> wondering how hard it would be for QA folks to debug when things go 
> south during a test?
> - Do the results surface in a way that QA would be able to see an 
> automated test result and determine where things went wrong (for example 
> if the framework didn't start)?
> - I assume that it doesn't have dependencies on Spring DM. What about 
> other third party jars?
> 
> Any input will be appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
> -Mike
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