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Welcome to the ZopeTestCase Wiki!
The purpose of this Wiki is to collect information about design and usage of the ZopeTestCase package. I plan to keep it updated. Please do not use this Wiki for (extensive) discussions. Thanks.
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Documentation
- InstallationInstructions -- What the name implies.
- HowTo -- An overview of and introduction to ZTC.
- ReadMe -- Details on setting up your own test environment.
- ZopeEnvironment -- Assumptions ZTC makes about your Zope setup.
- PyUnit -- Documentation for Python's
unittestmodule. - IZopeTestCase -- The ZopeTestCase public interfaces.
- ApiReference -- ZopeTestCase API reference.
- ClassDiagram -- ZopeTestCase class inheritance graph.
- SecurityTesting -- Details on default fixture and security API.
- FunctionalTesting -- Notes on the functional testing features.
- PortalTestCase -- Overview of the PortalTestCase base class.
- ZopeProfiler -- How to use the built-in profiling support.
- TimeLines -- Sequence of things going on when a test is run.
- FrequentlyAskedQuestions -- With answers!
- ZopeLiteLayer -- The brand-new ZTC test layer.
Source Repository
- ZopeTestCase SVN is hosted by the Collective project on svn.plone.org.
- ZopeTestCase is part of Zope since Zope 2.8.0. Development continues as part of the svn.zope.org repository.
Related Tools
- TestRunner -- A test runner with INSTANCE_HOME support (obsolete in Zope 2.8+).
- TestRunnerComparison -- Document comparing available test runners (obsolete in Zope 2.8+).
- CMFTestCase -- Add-on for testing CMF-based products and applications.
- PloneTestCase -- Add-on for testing Plone-based products and applications.
Related Reading
- Unit Testing Zope -- Slides of my talk at EuroPython 2003 (258k pdf).
- Unit Testing in Python -- Tom Bryan's presentation at PyCon 2003.
- Test Driven Development -- This and much more can be found in the c2 Wiki.
- Cactus -- A Java testing framework from the Jakarta project. Lots of insight as to why "in-container" testing is a good idea.
- PloneTestCase Tutorial -- Tutorial paper from the Plone Conference 2004 (87k pdf)