Unit-tests with stderr / stdout
Ky-Anh Huynh via Digitalmars-d-learn
digitalmars-d-learn at puremagic.com
Sat Sep 9 01:35:35 PDT 2017
On Saturday, 9 September 2017 at 03:37:58 UTC, Ky-Anh Huynh wrote:
> Hi,
>
> As a system administrator I often have some small scripts/
> programs that consume input and produce output for other system
> utilities. Something like `my_foo_program | awk ... |
> other_program`. As the tools write to STDOUT/STDERR, I haven't
> found a way to write unit tests for them. Should I write
> library instead? Is there any framework to write (smoke) tests
> that supports standard output devices?
>
> Thanks for your reading.
So far I have refactored my code to use some public libraries.
This allows me to write some unit tests. This requires a lot more
work :)
Sorry for the noise.
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