4.5. Tests

• 4.5.1. Overview
• 4.5.2. Background
  • 4.5.2.1. Correctness
  • 4.5.2.2. Validation and Verification
  • 4.5.2.3. Robustness
  • 4.5.2.4. Performant
  • 4.5.2.5. Maintainability
• 4.5.3. Testing framework
  • 4.5.3.1. Buildslaves
  • 4.5.3.2. Test.py
  • 4.5.3.3. TestTaxonomy
    • 4.5.3.3.1. Unit Tests
    • 4.5.3.3.2. System Tests
    • 4.5.3.3.3. Examples
    • 4.5.3.3.4. Performance Tests
  • 4.5.3.4. Running Tests
  • 4.5.3.5. Debugging Tests
    • 4.5.3.5.1. Test output
    • 4.5.3.5.2. Reporting of test failures
    • 4.5.3.5.3. Debugging test suite failures
  • 4.5.3.6. Class TestRunner
  • 4.5.3.7. Test Suite
  • 4.5.3.8. Test Case
  • 4.5.3.9. Utilities
• 4.5.4. How to write tests
  • 4.5.4.1. Sample TestSuite skeleton
  • 4.5.4.2. Test macros
  • 4.5.4.3. How to add an example program to the test suite
  • 4.5.4.4. Testing (de)serialization of Headers
  • 4.5.4.5. Testing for boolean outcomes
  • 4.5.4.6. Testing outcomes when randomness is involved
  • 4.5.4.7. Testing output data against a known distribution
  • 4.5.4.8. Providing non-trivial input vectors of data
  • 4.5.4.9. Storing and referencing non-trivial output data
  • 4.5.4.10. Presenting your output test data