Re: [boost] [Test] and [bjam] questions re DLLS

From: Robert Ramey (ramey_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-09-29 11:48:01

I've been absorbed in other things so this has been on hold.  My current 
thinking is to redefine the BOOST_TEST_CHECK, etc to just throw exception. 
I only use a few of them so this is probably the simplest workaround for me.

Robert Ramey

Gennadiy Rozental wrote:
>> I am making a test program in order to test the operation of the
>> serialization
>> library when serializable type is serialized from within a
>> dynamically loaded DLL.
>>
>> I've made a DLL which serializes to a polymorphic_?archive.
>>
>> I'm going to make a test program which calls the DLL.
>>
>> Here are my questions:
>>
>> [Test]
>>
>> My DLL has included <boost/test/test_tools.hpp> and
>> test tool macros.   Things compile fine.  When I try to link I get a
>> failure
>> because I've got not test_main - I'm using the Test Execution
>> Monitor. Now that I think about it - its not clear at all how to
>> address this.
>
> Unfortunately I do not know any solution to this. Apparently when DLL
> on windows is linked - everything should be resolved. That's the
> primary reason why there is no DLL version of Boost.Test component on
> Windows. I still looking for some kind of workaround - it will
> definetly require different test initiation interface.
>
> Gennadiy
>
>
>
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