Testing c/c++ code

[dabaojian]

Hi all,

this might be a little outside of the scope for this course, but I was wondering what's the most commonly used unit testing library for c/c++.

Also, is test driven development religiously followed in the c/c++ community?

Thanks!

 

[Daniel Duffy]

These?

C++ Tutorial: Google Test (gtest) - 2020

C++ Tutorial: Google Test (gtest), The Framework of Google C++ Testing is based on xUnit architecture. It is a cross platform system that provides automatic test discovery. In other words, we don't have to enumerate all of the test in our test suite manually. It supports a rich set of assertions...

www.bogotobogo.com

Boost.Test - 1.75.0

www.boost.org

// I haven't used them as they are not in my job title at the moment
But you probably need them in production environment. Certainly worth knowing a bit about.

 

[dabaojian]

These?

C++ Tutorial: Google Test (gtest) - 2020

C++ Tutorial: Google Test (gtest), The Framework of Google C++ Testing is based on xUnit architecture. It is a cross platform system that provides automatic test discovery. In other words, we don't have to enumerate all of the test in our test suite manually. It supports a rich set of assertions...

www.bogotobogo.com

Boost.Test - 1.75.0

www.boost.org

// I haven't used them as they are not in my job title at the moment
But you probably need them in production environment. Certainly worth knowing a bit about.

Thanks! I'll defintely look into it.