Showing unittest in documentation (Was Re: std.unittests[updated] for review)
Nick Sabalausky
a at a.a
Mon Jan 24 13:16:18 PST 2011
"Andrej Mitrovic" <andrej.mitrovich at gmail.com> wrote in message
news:mailman.910.1295903266.4748.digitalmars-d at puremagic.com...
> It's often the case that you want documentation examples to be short,
> but also correct. But you still want to write complex unittests that
> you don't want to put in the documentation. Sounds like a perfect
> candidate for named unittests:
>
> unittest(ddoc)
> {
> // outputted in documentation
> }
>
> Here "ddoc" would be a predefined identifier, kind of like X86 is for
> version() statements.
>
> unittest // our own complex unittest that we don't want to output in
> the documentation
> {
> // ...
> }
That also provides a good solution for unittests that belong in the examples
of more than one item:
unittest(foo, bar)
{
// Use both foo and bar
// outputted in documentation
}
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