toolkit/devtools/gcli/source/docs/writing-tests.md@6474c204b198 (annotated)
toolkit/devtools/gcli/source/docs/writing-tests.md
Wed, 31 Dec 2014 06:09:35 +0100
- author
- Michael Schloh von Bennewitz <michael@schloh.com>
- date
- Wed, 31 Dec 2014 06:09:35 +0100
- changeset 0
- 6474c204b198
- permissions
- -rw-r--r--
Cloned upstream origin tor-browser at tor-browser-31.3.0esr-4.5-1-build1
revision ID fc1c9ff7c1b2defdbc039f12214767608f46423f for hacking purpose.
| michael@0 | 1 | |
| michael@0 | 2 | # Writing Tests |
| michael@0 | 3 | |
| michael@0 | 4 | There are several sources of GCLI tests and several environments in which they |
| michael@0 | 5 | are run. |
| michael@0 | 6 | |
| michael@0 | 7 | The majority of GCLI tests are stored in |
| michael@0 | 8 | [this repository](https://github.com/joewalker/gcli/) in files named like |
| michael@0 | 9 | ```./lib/gclitest/test*.js```. These tests run in Firefox, Chrome, Opera, |
| michael@0 | 10 | PhantomJS, and NodeJS/JsDom |
| michael@0 | 11 | |
| michael@0 | 12 | See [Running Tests](running-tests.md) for further details. |
| michael@0 | 13 | |
| michael@0 | 14 | GCLI comes with a generic unit test harness (in ```./lib/test/```) and a |
| michael@0 | 15 | set of helpers for creating GCLI tests (in ```./lib/gclitest/helpers.js```). |
| michael@0 | 16 | |
| michael@0 | 17 | # GCLI tests in Firefox |
| michael@0 | 18 | |
| michael@0 | 19 | The build process converts the GCLI tests to run under Mochitest inside the |
| michael@0 | 20 | Firefox unit tests. It also adds some |
