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Subject: Re: command line test runner
Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2008 12:25:55 -0400
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Woot! This is much needed. Let me know if there is anything I can do  
to help get this in.

-Damien

On Oct 2, 2008, at 2:59 AM, Chris Anderson wrote:

> Couch-heads,
>
> I've got the tests from couch_tests.js running from the command line.
>
> Here is the git-branch I'm developing in for now:
>
> http://github.com/jchris/couchdb/tree/jstests
>
> And here's a diff if you'd rather just apply it to trunk:
>
> http://gist.github.com/raw/14299/2d80746d7e33d8f0e48260846b81fddaa19f2bfa
>
> To run the tests, checkout the git branch (or download the tarball)
> boostrap, configure, and make. Then run:
>
> src/couchdb/couchjs share/server/test.js
>
> from inside the trunk directory.
>
> If all goes well, you'll see something like this:
> http://friendpaste.com/Q7sTsPPs
>
> I could use some help - I've documented the failures with printing to
> stdout. Naturally CouchDB should be passing all the tests right now,
> but there are some loose ends with the curl integration that are
> causing tests to fail in the couchjs context.
>
> TODO to get this solid for inclusion in the build system:
>
> Fix curl issues (C hackers, I know you're out there):
> Loading attachments causes couchjs to exit.
> Curl support is missing the HEAD, COPY, and MOVE verbs.
> No curl support for setting accept headers.
>
> DRY up the code:
> Expose the load() method to couchjs, so we can load the other source
> files, instead of pasting it all in one file.
> Organize the code so that we can maintain just a single version of
> couch_tests.js and have it run both in the browser and from the
> console. Once load() is available we can probably do this by loading
> couch_tests.js and couch.js, and monkey patching a couple of things.
>
> Cleanup / format the output.
>
> Integrate with the build system.
>
> Oh and there's a funky utf8 issue. Hopefully its easy to ask
> Spidermonkey to treat its source files as utf8.
>
> Cheers,
> Chris
>
> -- 
> Chris Anderson
> http://jchris.mfdz.com