Author Archives: aschlapsi

Detecting Testability Problems

By aschlapsi | Published: July 7, 2008
Roy Osherove wrote a new tool, called Depender. It inspects the types within an assembly and tries to find possible testability problems and places where you can already use seams to inject your own implementation. If you’re not familiar with the concept of seams you might want to read Michael Feather’s book “Working Effectively with [...]
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NUnit 2.4.7 includes RowTest Extension

By aschlapsi | Published: March 31, 2008
Charlie Poole released NUnit 2.4.7 today. This release eliminates some problems related to NUnit’s interaction with log4net and various bugs are also addressed. The release notes contain more detailed information. RowTest Extension 1.2.2 is packaged in the NUnit extension assemblies. It’s the first time that an externally developed addin is included in a release of [...]
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RowTest Extension 1.2.2

By aschlapsi | Published: March 30, 2008
I released a new version of the RowTest Extension. I made following changes: null cannot be used as argument on .NET Framework 1.1. A new enum value SpecialValue.Null can be used instead. If the RowTest addin finds this value as argument the value will be translated to null. Fixed Bug: Common NUnit attributes like Category, [...]
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Using Bazaar and Launchpad on Windows

By aschlapsi | Published: March 29, 2008
Bazaar is a distributed version control system (DVCS) written in Python with many interesting features. Like all DVCS it supports disconnected operation which means that you don’t have to be connected to a central repository to commit changes or to view the history. Launchpad is a free software hosting and development site. Another well-known site [...]
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RowTest Extension 1.2.1

By aschlapsi | Published: February 17, 2008
I released a new version of the RowTest Extension. I made following changes: Fixed Bug: SetUp and TearDown are not called on the RowTest test suite Created new Test project for functional tests and reorganized samples. You can download it from the RowTest Extension page. Technorati Tags NUnit, nunitaddin, rowtest, unit-testing
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RowTest Extension 1.2.0

By aschlapsi | Published: January 29, 2008
I released a new version of the RowTest Extension. I made following changes: Added build for .NET Framework 1.1. Assemblies are now strongly named. Added ExceptionMessage property to RowAttribute. It can be used to specify the message of an expected exception. Added TestName property to RowAttribute. It is used to provide a custom name of [...]
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TestDriven.NET supports RowTestExtension

By aschlapsi | Published: December 17, 2007
Jamie Cansdale published an article on using parameterized tests with NUnit, TestDriven.NET and the RowTestExtension today. He released a new version of TestDriven.NET which improved the support of NUnit AddIns. Technorati Tags NUnit, rowtest, testdriven.net, unit-testing
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