Re: [Pyobjc-dev] unit tests from ObjC

[Ronald O. <ous...@ci...>]

On Sunday, Feb 16, 2003, at 22:37 Europe/Amsterdam, Bill Bumgarner 
wrote:

> On Sunday, Feb 16, 2003, at 16:30 US/Eastern, Ronald Oussoren wrote:
>> + BTW. The unittests don't cover calling Python from Objective-C at 
>> all!
> 	
> Agreed -- the unit tests don't cover testing from the perspective of 
> ObjC at all.   Not just calling from ObjC->Python, but any of the 
> bridging or other functionality from [subclassing, method addition, 
> etc] from the ObjC side.
>
> Certainly, the cross bridge calling is the big one to test.
>
> Maybe we should add a compiled test module to each of the test/ 
> directories?   The end result should not be offensively large and it 
> would likely contribute greatly to overall bridge quality....

I was thinking of writing 1 compiled module containing a small number 
of 'native' Objective-C classes (possibly 1), this would be part in 
Lib/objc/test. I'll start by creating a test that mirrors 
Examples/subclassing-objective-c.py.

Ronald