On Tue, Jul 02, 2013 at 01:28:24PM +0100, Ian Duffy wrote: > Hi, > > I was wondering if there would be any objections to using Spock for > writing unit tests for a plugin instead of junit and mockito. > > Spock is JUnit under the hood but an excellent DSL. It supports > behavior driven development style of testing with criteria broken down > into given, when, then. I have been really impressed by the articles > I read about it and seems to offer a quicker and richer mechanism for > writing tests. > > For more reading - https://code.google.com/p/spock/ and > https://code.google.com/p/spock/wiki/SpockBasics > > Looking forward to feedback, > Ian >
My personal pre-requisite is that it's available via maven. Other than that, I also agree with Daan about us trying to be careful to balance "Getting Things Done" with framework-bloat. ;-)