Tag Archives: testing

assertThat

I’ve just found a new feature in junit 4.4: assertThat()1. This gives you a much nicer way of specifying assertions than the usual assertEquals() or assertTrue(). Some examples from the docs above: assertThat(x, is(3)); assertThat(x, is(not(4))); assertThat(responseString, either(containsString("color")).or(containsString("colour"))); assertThat(myList, hasItem("3")); … Continue reading

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Unit Testing falsehoods

My latest fad is looking at developing Mac apps (in Cocoa). Since the Leopard upgrade, Objective-C 2.0 has Garbage Collection. Congratulations Apple, you’ve lifted it out of the dark ages. So, I’ve been trying to read up bits in ADC, … Continue reading

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Practical Fascism

On my recent project at work, I’ve instigated a number of features: An XSLT stylesheet that strips out all inline JavaScript and inline CSS before it ever hits the browser. Go-go Unobtrusive JavaScript! Lots of jUnit tests: Every piece of … Continue reading

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