Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Sergio Schvezov <sergio.schve...@canonical.com>
* Package name : golang-gocheck-dev Version : 0.0~bzr20131118+85 Upstream Author : Gustavo Niemeyer <gust...@niemeyer.net> * URL : http://labix.org/gocheck * License : BSD-3-Clause Programming Lang: Go Description : Richer testing framework for Go libraries and applications to use. gocheck extends Go's internal testing library with features such as: - Helpful error reporting to aid on figuring problems out - Richer test helpers: assertions which interrupt the test immediately, deep multi-type comparisons, string matching, etc - Suite-based grouping of tests - Fixtures: per suite and/or per test set up and tear down - Benchmarks integrated in the suite logic (with fixtures, etc) - Management of temporary directories - Panic-catching logic, with proper error reporting - Proper counting of successes, failures, panics, missed tests, skips, etc - Explicit test skipping - Support for expected failures - Verbosity flag which disables output caching (helpful to debug hanging tests, for instance) - Multi-line string reporting for more comprehensible failures - Inclusion of comments surrounding checks on failure reports - Fully tested (it manages to test itself reliably)
