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Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2006 15:20:10 +0800
From: "Andrew Zhang" <zhanghuangzhu@gmail.com>
To: harmony-dev@incubator.apache.org
Subject: Re: [classlib] Merging frameworks for testing serialization - first
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On 6/26/06, Stepan Mishura <stepan.mishura@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 6/24/06, Andrew Zhang wrote:
> >
> > Welldone stepan!
> >
> > I have a small question about the sample from serialization page[1]:
> >
> >
> > public void testSerializationCompatibility()
> >        throws Exception {
> >
> >    SerializationTest.verifyGolden(new SomeSerializableClass());
> > }
> >
> > Any argument for  ****.golden.ser?  Typing error?
>
>
> Good catch! I missed 'TestCase' param in the example - fixed in r417133.


:) Stepan, I'm writing serialization tests for NIO module currently, and
still using SerializationTester.

I'll update these serialization tests once the new test framework is ready!

Thanks!


Thanks,
> Stepan.
>
> Thanks!
> > On 6/23/06, Stepan Mishura <stepan.mishura@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I've updated framework for testing serialization page[1] - I added
> > > guidelines
> > > for developing serialization tests. Also I've removed confusing
> > 'TestCase'
> > > parameter in SerializationTest.verifySelf() methods.
> > >
> > > If there are no objections I'm going in next two days to move
> > > SerializationTest.java from 'security' module to support folder. So
> new
> > > location will be:
> > > support/src/test/java/org/apache/harmony/testframework/serialization
> > > folder.
> > > Class name won't change.
> > >
> > > Thoughts?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Stepan.
> > >
> > > [1]
> > >
> > >
> >
> http://incubator.apache.org/harmony/subcomponents/classlibrary/ser_testin=
g.html
> > >
> > > On 6/20/06, Stepan Mishura  wrote:
> > > >
> > > >  Hi,
> > > >
> > > > I'm going to start merging existing frameworks for testing
> > > serialization.
> > > >
> > > > As first step I've updated 'security' framework. The updated
> framework
> > > > searches and loads resource files according [1] and eliminates
> > > requirement
> > > > to extend SerializationTest. Also to provide smooth frameworks
> merging
> > > I've
> > > > put stub to let the framework search resources in the 'old' way (
> i.e.
> > > via
> > > > "RESOURCE_DIR" system property). The stub will be removed after
> > > completing
> > > > the merge.
> > > >
> > > > The updated framework suggests the following way for testing
> > > > serialization:
> > > >
> > > > a) Compatibility =96 4 new static methods are introduced.
> > > >     verifyGolden(TestCase, Object)
> > > >     verifyGolden(TestCase, Object, SerializableAssert)
> > > >     verifyGolden(TestCase, Object[])
> > > >     verifyGolden(TestCase, Object[], SerializableAssert)
> > > >
> > > > A test should invoke one of above methods, for example,
> > > > public void testCompatibility() throws Exception {
> > > >     SerializationTest.verifyGolden(this, new SomeSerializableClass
> > ());
> > > > }
> > > >
> > > > b) Self-testing: the same as for compatibility =96 there are 4 new
> > static
> > > > methods that should be invoked from a test:
> > > >     verifySelf(TestCase, Object)
> > > >     verifySelf(Object, SerializableAssert)
> > > >     verifySelf(TestCase, Object[])
> > > >     verifySelf(Object[], SerializableAssert)
> > > >
> > > > For example,
> > > > public void testSelf() throws Exception {
> > > >     SerializationTest.verifySelf(new SomeSerializableClass(), new
> > > > MyComparator());
> > > > }
> > > >
> > > > To complete frameworks merging I'd like to suggest the next steps:
> > > > 2) Reviewing the update and the suggested way for testing
> > serialization
> > > by
> > > > the community. Please let me know if it is acceptable and what can
> be
> > > > improved.
> > > > 3) Replace SerializationTester class with SerializationTest. I'm
> going
> > > to
> > > > add more stubs to let existing tests work in the 'old' way.
> > > > 4) Adjusting existing serialization tests (moving and renaming
> > resource
> > > > files, replacing stubs invocation with new methods)
> > > > 5) Removing stubs.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Stepan Mishura
> > > > Intel Middleware Products Division
> > > >
> > > > [1]
> > > >
> > >
> >
> http://incubator.apache.org/harmony/subcomponents/classlibrary/ser_testin=
g.html
> > > >
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> > >
> > > --
> > > Thanks,
> > > Stepan Mishura
> > > Intel Middleware Products Division
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> >
> >
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> Stepan Mishura
> Intel Middleware Products Division
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