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Learning Yii Testing

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Learning Yii Testing

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Learning Yii Testing
Apr, 2015 | 222 pages
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Table of Contents (16 chapters)
Learning Yii Testing
Learning Yii Testing
Credits
Credits
About the Author
About the Author
About the Reviewers
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Preface
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1
The Testing Mindset
The Testing Mindset
Understanding the importance of testing
Involving project management
Obtaining the testing mindset
Summary
2
Tooling up for Testing
Tooling up for Testing
Downloading and installing Yii 2
Environment and workflow
Introducing Composer
Finding your way around Yii 2
Structure of the default web application
Defining our working strategy
Introducing testing for our purposes
Summary
3
Entering Codeception
Entering Codeception
Getting started with Codeception
Installing Codeception in Yii 2
Interacting with Codeception
Summary
4
Isolated Component Testing with PHPUnit
Isolated Component Testing with PHPUnit
Understanding the work to be done
Using the User model
Implementing the first unit test
Component testing of the model
Implementing the ActiveRecord class and its methods
Seeing tests pass
Summary
5
Summoning the Test Doubles
Summoning the Test Doubles
Dealing with external dependencies
Isolating components with stubs
Listening for calls with an observer
Writing maintainable unit tests
Summary
6
Testing the API – PHPBrowser to the Rescue
Testing the API – PHPBrowser to the Rescue
Functional tests in Yii 2
Functional tests for REST interfaces
Creating a RESTful web service with Yii 2
Summary
7
Having Fun Doing Browser Testing
Having Fun Doing Browser Testing
Introducing Selenium WebDriver
Creating acceptance tests
Summary
8
Analyzing Testing Information
Analyzing Testing Information
Improving the quality of your tests
Improving our code with the aid of additional tools
Summary
9
Eliminating Stress with the Help of Automation
Eliminating Stress with the Help of Automation
Automating the build process
Creating the required build files
Configuring the Jenkins build
Going forward
Summary
Index
Index

Seeing tests pass

As you might have guessed, it's again time to run Codeception against our UserTest class:

$ ../vendor/bin/codecept run unit models/UserTest.php
Codeception PHP Testing Framework v2.0.6
Powered by PHPUnit 4.4-dev by Sebastian Bergmann.

Unit Tests (14) -----------------------------
Trying to test validate returns false if parameters are not set (tests\codeception\unit\models\UserTest::testValidateReturnsFalseIfParametersAreNotSet)                              Ok
[snip]


Time: 3.61 seconds, Memory: 28.75Mb

OK (27 tests, 53 assertions)

You should have all tests passing without problems, and you should also be able to fix them in case an error is raised.

If we decide to run all the tests, including those that were already there, we might see that some tests are not passing anymore. Don't worry, this is quite normal as we've changed the way the User model works and behaves internally. In particular, the error I'm getting is the following regarding LoginFormTest, but Codeception...

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