Re: [boost] [test] Interest in gtest-like output?

Subject: Re: [boost] [test] Interest in gtest-like output?
From: Jookia (166291_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-09-01 04:32:49

On 01/09/12 02:17, Jared Grubb wrote:
> I really like the Boost.Test framework, however, I cant help but have a bit of envy over how great the output from googletest looks.
>
> I've been playing around with writing a formatter/outputter that emulates the output style of googletest, and I am willing to spend some time to pretty it up and generate a patch if there's interest. Does anyone think this would be a worthy submission to boost?
>
> For an example of what the output looks like, this site has some great examples:
> http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/aix/library/au-googletestingframework.html
>
> (just to clarify: I'm not suggesting changing any BOOST_TEST syntax, just adding a new optional way to format the test progress and results to stdout)
>
> Jared

I don't use test, I use GTest, I think it was because of the mocking 
framework I decided to use it, but I have to say that it looks brilliant.

Having that kind of look in Boost.Test gets a +1 from me.

Jookia.