From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
To: Tom Clarke <tom@u2i.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: How to re-use setups in multiple tests?
Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2007 12:45:00 +0100 (BST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0710011243230.28395@racer.site> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <550f9510710010327l3e729ff1tbbb9b6c674c1cb11@mail.gmail.com>
Hi,
On Mon, 1 Oct 2007, Tom Clarke wrote:
> I'm wondering if there's a pattern for re-using setups across several
> tests, similar to how a setUp function is used in xUnit. The problem is
> I need the setup to actually be re-run, for each test to start from a
> clean slate, so using the following doesn't work as the setup is just
> run before the first test.
We typically do the clean up phase explicitely. Or avoid it.
Example: you want to do something to a branch, but the next step should
use the original state of the branch.
Solution: "git checkout -b new-branch HEAD~5"
Sorry, unless you are a little less mysterious about the exact use case
you have in mind, I cannot help more.
Ciao,
Dscho
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-01 11:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-10-01 10:27 How to re-use setups in multiple tests? Tom Clarke
2007-10-01 11:45 ` Johannes Schindelin [this message]
2007-10-01 12:16 ` Tom Clarke
2007-10-01 12:39 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-10-01 12:46 ` Tom Clarke
2007-10-01 13:40 ` Karl Hasselström
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