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performs test discovery to create a CxxTest test runner
Synopsis
cxxtestgen [options] [<filename> ...]
Description
The cxxtestgen command processes C++ header files to perform test discovery, and then it creates files for the CxxTest test runner.
Options
- -h, --help
show this help message and exit
- --version
Write the CxxTest version.
- -o, --output=NAME
Write output to file NAME.
- -w, --world
The label of the tests, used to name the XML results.
- --include=HEADER
Include file HEADER in the test runner before other headers.
- --abort-on-fail
Abort tests on failed asserts (like xUnit).
- --main
Specify an alternative name for the main() function.
- --headers
Specify a filename that contains a list of header files that are processed to generate a test runner.
- --runner=CLASS
Create a test runner that processes test events using the class CxxTest::CLASS.
- --gui=CLASS
Create a GUI test runner that processes test events using the class CxxTest::CLASS. (deprecated)
- --error-printer
Create a test runner using the ErrorPrinter class, and allow the use of the standard library.
- --xunit-printer
Create a test runner using the XUnitPrinter class.
- --xunit-file
The file to which the XML summary is written for test runners using the XUnitPrinter class. The default XML filename is TEST-<world>.xml, where <world> is the value of the --world option. (default: cxxtest)
- --have-std
Use the standard library (even if not found in tests).
- --no-std
Do not use standard library (even if found in tests).
- --have-eh
Use exception handling (even if not found in tests).
- --no-eh
Do not use exception handling (even if found in tests).
- --longlong=TYPE
Use TYPE as for long long integers. (default: not supported)
- --no-static-init
Do not rely on static initialization in the test runner.
- --template=TEMPLATE
Generate the test runner using file TEMPLATE to define a template.
- --root
Write the main() function and global data for a test runner.
- --part
Write the tester classes for a test runner.
- -f, --fog-parser
Use new FOG C++ parser (disabled)
Exit Status
- 0
Success
- 1
Failure (syntax or usage error; configuration error; document processing failure; unexpected error).
Bugs
See the CxxTest Home Page for the link to the CxxTest ticket repository.
Author
CxxTest was originally written by Erez Volk. Many people have contributed to it.
Resources
Home page: http://cxxtest.com/
CxxTest User Guide: http://cxxtest.com/cxxtest/doc/guide.html
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Copyright (c) 2008 Sandia Corporation. This software is distributed under the Lesser GNU General Public License (LGPL) v3