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author | Abseil Team <absl-team@google.com> | 2021-02-19 00:18:34 (GMT) |
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committer | Derek Mauro <dmauro@google.com> | 2021-02-19 18:55:48 (GMT) |
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diff --git a/docs/advanced.md b/docs/advanced.md index 49f7f54..17ba194 100644 --- a/docs/advanced.md +++ b/docs/advanced.md @@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ SUCCEED(); Generates a success. This does **NOT** make the overall test succeed. A test is considered successful only if none of its assertions fail during its execution. +{: .callout .note} NOTE: `SUCCEED()` is purely documentary and currently doesn't generate any user-visible output. However, we may add `SUCCEED()` messages to googletest's output in the future. @@ -52,6 +53,7 @@ switch(expression) { } ``` +{: .callout .note} NOTE: you can only use `FAIL()` in functions that return `void`. See the [Assertion Placement section](#assertion-placement) for more information. @@ -143,6 +145,7 @@ b is 4 c is 10 ``` +{: .callout .note} > NOTE: > > 1. If you see a compiler error "no matching function to call" when using @@ -508,6 +511,7 @@ any assertion inside of it. If changing the function's type is not an option, you should just use assertions that generate non-fatal failures, such as `ADD_FAILURE*` and `EXPECT_*`. +{: .callout .note} NOTE: Constructors and destructors are not considered void-returning functions, according to the C++ language specification, and so you may not use fatal assertions in them; you'll get a compilation error if you try. Instead, either @@ -515,6 +519,7 @@ call `abort` and crash the entire test executable, or put the fatal assertion in a `SetUp`/`TearDown` function; see [constructor/destructor vs. `SetUp`/`TearDown`](faq.md#CtorVsSetUp) +{: .callout .warning} WARNING: A fatal assertion in a helper function (private void-returning method) called from a constructor or destructor does not terminate the current test, as your intuition might suggest: it merely returns from the constructor or @@ -645,6 +650,7 @@ to be an expression. As usual, the `ASSERT` variants abort the current test function, while the `EXPECT` variants do not. +{: .callout .note} > NOTE: We use the word "crash" here to mean that the process terminates with a > *non-zero* exit status code. There are two possibilities: either the process > has called `exit()` or `_exit()` with a non-zero value, or it may be killed by @@ -720,6 +726,7 @@ necessary. ### Death Test Naming +{: .callout .important} IMPORTANT: We strongly recommend you to follow the convention of naming your **test suite** (not test) `*DeathTest` when it contains a death test, as demonstrated in the above example. The @@ -901,6 +908,7 @@ handlers registered with `pthread_atfork(3)`. ## Using Assertions in Sub-routines +{: .callout .note} Note: If you want to put a series of test assertions in a subroutine to check for a complex condition, consider using [a custom GMock matcher](gmock_cook_book.md#NewMatchers) @@ -1128,6 +1136,7 @@ will output XML like this: ... ``` +{: .callout .note} > NOTE: > > * `RecordProperty()` is a static member of the `Test` class. Therefore it @@ -1215,6 +1224,7 @@ TEST_F(FooTest, Test2) { } ``` +{: .callout .note} NOTE: Though the above code declares `SetUpTestSuite()` protected, it may sometimes be necessary to declare it public, such as when using it with `TEST_P`. @@ -1302,6 +1312,7 @@ and `testing::WithParamInterface<T>`. `T` can be any copyable type. If it's a raw pointer, you are responsible for managing the lifespan of the pointed values. +{: .callout .note} NOTE: If your test fixture defines `SetUpTestSuite()` or `TearDownTestSuite()` they must be declared **public** rather than **protected** in order to use `TEST_P`. @@ -1368,6 +1379,7 @@ INSTANTIATE_TEST_SUITE_P(InstantiationName, testing::Values("meeny", "miny", "moe")); ``` +{: .callout .note} NOTE: The code above must be placed at global or namespace scope, not at function scope. @@ -1456,6 +1468,7 @@ the test parameters. The function should accept one argument of type returns the value of `testing::PrintToString(GetParam())`. It does not work for `std::string` or C strings. +{: .callout .note} NOTE: test names must be non-empty, unique, and may only contain ASCII alphanumeric characters. In particular, they [should not contain underscores](faq.md#why-should-test-suite-names-and-test-names-not-contain-underscore) @@ -1794,6 +1807,7 @@ well, use one of the following macros instead: EXPECT_NONFATAL_FAILURE_ON_ALL_THREADS(statement, substring); ``` +{: .callout .note} NOTE: Assertions from multiple threads are currently not supported on Windows. For technical reasons, there are some caveats: @@ -2141,10 +2155,12 @@ class DISABLED_BarTest : public testing::Test { ... }; TEST_F(DISABLED_BarTest, DoesXyz) { ... } ``` +{: .callout .note} NOTE: This feature should only be used for temporary pain-relief. You still have to fix the disabled tests at a later date. As a reminder, googletest will print a banner warning you if a test program contains any disabled tests. +{: .callout .tip} TIP: You can easily count the number of disabled tests you have using `grep`. This number can be used as a metric for improving your test quality. @@ -2542,6 +2558,7 @@ could generate this report: } ``` +{: .callout .important} IMPORTANT: The exact format of the JSON document is subject to change. ### Controlling How Failures Are Reported |