On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 11:08 AM, Antoine <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thank you for your answer, Velo.
>
> By "visual tests", I don't mean that something would be displayed, but
> just that graphic components are added to the stage.
> I want to test view state logic of some of my graphic components, but
> if the graphic component under test is not added to the stage, it will
> not receive view state change events (at least not anymore in Flex4).
> Besides, when you look at the default fluint test runner, it looks
> like this:
>
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
> <mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml";
> xmlns:fluint="http://www.digitalprimates.net/2008/fluint";>
>    ...
>    <fluint:TestEnvironment id="testEnvironment"/>
>    <fluint:TestRunner id="testRunner"
> testEnvironment="{testEnvironment}"/>
> </mx:Application>
>
> You see that the TestEnvironment is child of Application.
>
> I tried to use a custom TestRunner template, without success because
> the TestEnvironment is created in the FluintTestListener.as so it
> cannot be put in my template.
> Something could be possible if the TestEnvironment was made accessible
> through a public method.
>

Well, I guess I can apply your original patch... if it works with Flex 3 and
4 w/o changes.


>
> To be compatible with Flex3, I think Application.Application can
> simply be used instead of FlexGlobals.topLevelApplication
>

Does that work on Flex 4?

VELO


>
>
> On Jul 14, 8:51 am, velo <[email protected]> wrote:
> > File a jira for it.... but I don't know how I feel about that....
> > flexmojos default test runner was never meant to run visual tests...
> > it is kinda design flaw...  Also they need to be compatible with
> > Flex3.... any thoughts on that?
> >
> > You could also use a custom test runner or even put that on your test
> > class.... just some random ideas...
> >
> > On Jul 11, 8:53 am, Antoine <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > I was running into a problem when trying to run some kind of unit
> > > tests which need to component under test to be actually added to the
> > > stage in order for the test to succeed.  The tests would pass with my
> > > FluintTestRunner.mxml, but not when run through flexmojos (3.7.1).
> >
> > > The solution I found is to modify FluintListener.as as follows:
> >
> > > ...
> > >         public function runTests():int
> > >         {
> > >             var testRunner:TestRunner=new TestRunner(_testMonitor);
> > >             testRunner.testEnvironment = new TestEnvironment();
> > > +           // Add testEnvironment to Application, to be able to test
> > > graphical components
> > > +           var app:Application = FlexGlobals.topLevelApplication as
> > > Application;
> > > +           app.addChild(testRunner.testEnvironment);
> > >             testRunner.startTests(_testSuite);
> > >             testRunner.addEventListener(TestRunner.TESTS_COMPLETE,
> > > handleTestsComplete);
> > >             return testRunner.getTestCount();
> > >         }
> > > ...
> >
> > > As described in fluint ASDoc, "the TestEnvironment is a singleton
> > > class that allows tests to have visual components. The TestCase has a
> > > series of fascade methods such as addChild() and removeChild() which
> > > actually call those methods on this class."
> >
> > > However, the TestEnvironment cannot play its role if it is not added
> > > to the Application, as above.
> >
> > > I hope that this fix can be included in a future release of flexmojos.
> >
> > > (I should better have filed a JIRA issue, but I am not sure how to
> > > specify all the details...)
> >
> >
>
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