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Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Does Boost.Test cover 'golden file approach'?
From: Gennadiy Rozental (rogeeff_at_[hidden])
Date: 2014-01-13 07:05:27


Journeyer J. Joh <oosaprogrammer <at> gmail.com> writes:

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> Hello,
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> I know almost nothing about 'golden file approach'.
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> http://weblogs.java.net/blog/alexeyp/archive/2007/02/testing_command.html
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> From this blog, you can find the term 'golden file approach'.
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> I want to know if Boost.Test cover this kind of testing.

Yes. output_test_stream is intended for this kind of pattern matching tests.
How you going to collect the output is another question.

Gennadiy


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