Great news!

Looking forward to adding the support for the clojure.test protocol.
CIDER's users will really appreciate it!

On 6 October 2016 at 21:36, Colin Yates <colin.ya...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks Sean.
>
> On 6 October 2016 at 19:03, Sean Corfield <s...@corfield.org> wrote:
> >> is there a 'benefits over clojure.test' blog anywhere?
> >
> > Not that I’m aware of. I added a GH issue against the website content
> for that. Jay wrote a series of blog posts about Expectations back in 2011
> that included the justification for it:
> >
> > http://blog.jayfields.com/2011/11/clojure-expectations-introduction.html
> >
> >> I wonder if it is the benefits are more subjective
> >
> > Yes, I find the BDD-style of Expectations much more to my liking than
> the assertive style of clojure.test – the latter feels very imperative to
> me. So there’s definitely an element of stylistic preference at play here.
> >
> >> I personally like the names I give to tests etc.
> >
> > Jay has an opinion on that – see http://blog.jayfields.com/
> 2011/11/clojure-expectations-unit-testing-wrap.html
> >
> > I’m split on the topic. There’s a practical reason for giving tests
> names, and that relates to tooling and, in particular, what CIDER and other
> tools expect (and in fact that is what has triggered this whole
> re-launching: in order to better support tooling at large, Expectations
> needs to provide a way to give predictable names to tests so that tooling
> can run and re-run individual tests).
> >
> > Sean
> >
> >
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