On Thu, 2005-10-06 at 19:06 +0000, John Fallows wrote: > On 9/28/05, Trygve Laugstøl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, 2005-09-26 at 22:02 +0000, John Fallows wrote: > > > On 9/25/05, Trygve Laugstøl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Sat, 2005-09-24 at 04:31 +0000, John Fallows wrote: > > > > > On 9/23/05, Trygve Laugstøl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > On Fri, 2005-09-23 at 08:03 +0000, John Fallows wrote: > > > > [snip] > > > > > > [1]: http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-932 > > > > > > Yes, I understand that it would be generally useful to deliver a > > > subset of the unit test code as a JAR. > > > > > > The above proposal still stands though, although the name "mock" can > > > be treated as a placeholder for that subset until we have a better > > > name. > > > > Not sure I agree, what more than distributing the test do you need? > > We need to make sure that not all the test code is delivered in the > JAR, just the mocks. > > The reason is that this mock JAR is essentially a public API for > testing, so any other test implementation code for the API project > should not be included. > > This will prevent test authors using the mock JAR from inadvertently > establishing a dependency on non-public test code in their own tests, > that would then break when the API tests are changed.
I think that the above JIRA issue is sufficient for your use case too as it will have to include some form of includes/excludes thing. At least there's a lot of stuff that's shared between installing a -test and a -mock jar that will have to be resolved (as commented in the issue) first. > > > > > Alternatively, is there any mileage in the idea of having completely > > > separate sub-modules for main, mock, and test, all inside the > > > api-module? > > > > Don't think so, but I also think I'm missing some information here :) > > Let me know what you think, now that the above additional requirement > is more clear. -- Trygve --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
