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author | Evan Huus <eapache@gmail.com> | 2013-04-22 21:29:57 +0000 |
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committer | Evan Huus <eapache@gmail.com> | 2013-04-22 21:29:57 +0000 |
commit | 2a50c3180032430e6ea6b9f8c98b4d6f6d41fb34 (patch) | |
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Add a section to the wmem README about testing.
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diff --git a/doc/README.wmem b/doc/README.wmem index 420a6e872c..b90c5d960a 100644 --- a/doc/README.wmem +++ b/doc/README.wmem @@ -317,6 +317,20 @@ Note that regardless of the value of this variable, it will always be safe to call allocator-specific helpers functions. They are required to be safe no-ops if the allocator argument is of the wrong type. +4.4 Testing + +There is a simple test suite for wmem that lives in the file wmem_test.c and +should get automatically built into the binary 'wmem_test' when building +Wireshark. It contains at least basic tests for all existing functionality. +The suite is run automatically by the build-bots via the shell script +test/test.sh which calls out to test/suite-unittests.sh. + +New features added to wmem (allocators, data structures, utility +functions, etc.) must also have tests added to this suite. + +The test suite could potentially use a clean-up by someone more +intimately familiar with Glib's testing framework, but it does the job. + 5. TODO List The following is a list of things that wmem provides but are incomplete |