summer of code: Code regression test suite, implemented with QtScript

Igor Trindade Oliveira igor_trindade at yahoo.com.br
Sun Mar 1 22:17:51 UTC 2009


On Sunday 01 March 2009 17:43:01 Orville Bennett wrote:
> On Mar 1, 2009, at 3:04 PM, Igor Trindade Oliveira wrote:
> > On Sunday 01 March 2009 14:28:36 Ian Monroe wrote:
> >> On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 11:16 AM, Igor Trindade Oliveira
> >>
> >> <igor_trindade at yahoo.com.br> wrote:
> >>> Hello,
> >>>
> >>> My name is Igor Trindade and i was talking about Mark Kretschmann
> >>> in IRC and he suggest me send a email to this list talking about
> >>> my idea
> >>> for this project and about me.
> >>
> >> I'm moving this to amarok at kde.org since thats where we're talking to
> >> students (despite what Mark might have said :D).
> >>
> >>> the project.
> >>>
> >>> The project would be divided in two parts. The first one is port
> >>> akonaditest to use amarok(can be done in two weeks), akonaditest
> >>> basically create a new environment so ,for example when run tests
> >>> the
> >>> developer data does not stay compromised( i am akonaditest author).
> >>> the second part is write the regression test and the unit test
> >>> library
> >>> for Amarok and integrate it with CMake.
>
> Using CTest?
> http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_Testing_With_CTest
> http://conference2006.kde.org/conference/talks/13.php
> http://blip.tv/file/1812565
Yes,
Akonaditest is used with CTest in CMake, it is very simple and efficient.
>
> >> I love that you already have experience with testing since we have no
> >> experience. :) Amarok has one unit test in trunk... and it doesn't
> >> work.
> >>
> >> Is there something akonadi-specific about akonaditest currently
> >> (outside of its name?) Maybe perhaps instead of "porting to Amarok"
> >> you could make it generally useful for Qt applications (or is it
> >> already?) As you can tell, I don't know much about akonaditest. Since
> >> the KDE community as a whole decides which projects are accepted, its
> >> better if you can make clear that your project assists the broader
> >> KDE
> >> community (only if that makes sense of course).
> >
> > right now akonaditest just works with Akonadi but  can easy ported
> > to others
> > frameworks and applications.
> >
> >> The next step is to write up an actual proposal. It needs a lot of
> >> detail, a timeline etc etc.
> >
> > Yep
> >
> >>> Bio
> >>>
> >>> i work with Qt and KDE since last year working with Akonadi and i am
> >>> doing computer engineer university in Brazil(third year). i have
> >>> experience with software tests(top down and bottom up) in desktop
> >>> and
> >>> small devices.
> >>
> >> Are you related to Alexandre Oliveria btw? :)
> >
> > No, Oliveira is a common last name in latin america
> >
> >> Ian
> >
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