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Good software testing can increase productivity, improve designs, raise quality, and make you more productive overall. This hands-on labs series teaches how Perl's test tools work and how to use them to create basic and complex tests and interpret the results. This notebook is helpful in reducing the software development cycle times.

Table of Contents
Preface Chapter 1. Beginning Testing Installing Test Modules Running Tests Interpreting Test Results Writing Your First Test Loading Modules Improving Test Comparisons Chapter 2. Writing Tests Skipping Tests Skipping All Tests Marking Tests as TODO Simple Data Structure Equality Data Composition Testing Warnings Testing Exceptions Chapter 3. Managing Tests Organizing Tests Checking Your Coverage Writing a Testing Library Testing a Testing Library Writing a Testing Harness Testing Across the Network Automating Test Runs Chapter 4. Distributing Your Tests (and Code) Testing POD Files Testing Documentation Coverage Distribution Signatures Testing Entire Distributions Letting the User Decide Letting the User Decide (Continued) Bundling Tests with Modules Collecting Test Results Validating Kwalitee Chapter 5. Testing Untestable Code Overriding Built-ins Mocking Modules Mocking Objects Partially Mocking Objects Overriding Live Code Overriding Operators Everywhere Chapter 6. Testing Databases Shipping Test Databases Testing Database Data Using Temporary Databases Mocking Databases Chapter 7. Testing Web Sites Testing Your Backend Testing Your Frontend Record and Play Back Browsing Sessions Testing the Validity of HTML Running Your Own Apache Server Testing with Apache-Test Distributing Modules with Apache-Test Chapter 8. Unit Testing with Test::Class Writing Test Cases Creating Test Fixtures Inheriting Tests Skipping Tests with Test::Class Marking Tests as TODO with Test::Class Chapter 9. Testing Everything Else Writing Testable Programs Testing Programs Testing Interactive Programs Testing Shared Libraries Index

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A Paperback / softback by Ian Langworth, Shane Warden

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    Publisher: O'Reilly Media
    Publication Date: 23/08/2005
    ISBN13: 9780596100926, 978-0596100926
    ISBN10: 0596100922
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    Description

    Book Synopsis
    Good software testing can increase productivity, improve designs, raise quality, and make you more productive overall. This hands-on labs series teaches how Perl's test tools work and how to use them to create basic and complex tests and interpret the results. This notebook is helpful in reducing the software development cycle times.

    Table of Contents
    Preface Chapter 1. Beginning Testing Installing Test Modules Running Tests Interpreting Test Results Writing Your First Test Loading Modules Improving Test Comparisons Chapter 2. Writing Tests Skipping Tests Skipping All Tests Marking Tests as TODO Simple Data Structure Equality Data Composition Testing Warnings Testing Exceptions Chapter 3. Managing Tests Organizing Tests Checking Your Coverage Writing a Testing Library Testing a Testing Library Writing a Testing Harness Testing Across the Network Automating Test Runs Chapter 4. Distributing Your Tests (and Code) Testing POD Files Testing Documentation Coverage Distribution Signatures Testing Entire Distributions Letting the User Decide Letting the User Decide (Continued) Bundling Tests with Modules Collecting Test Results Validating Kwalitee Chapter 5. Testing Untestable Code Overriding Built-ins Mocking Modules Mocking Objects Partially Mocking Objects Overriding Live Code Overriding Operators Everywhere Chapter 6. Testing Databases Shipping Test Databases Testing Database Data Using Temporary Databases Mocking Databases Chapter 7. Testing Web Sites Testing Your Backend Testing Your Frontend Record and Play Back Browsing Sessions Testing the Validity of HTML Running Your Own Apache Server Testing with Apache-Test Distributing Modules with Apache-Test Chapter 8. Unit Testing with Test::Class Writing Test Cases Creating Test Fixtures Inheriting Tests Skipping Tests with Test::Class Marking Tests as TODO with Test::Class Chapter 9. Testing Everything Else Writing Testable Programs Testing Programs Testing Interactive Programs Testing Shared Libraries Index

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