Live long and prosper - Spock
Spock is the new kid in town in the crowded world of testing frameworks.
Here is an article on Spock where the author tries to vent out years in frustration over JUnit in a very professionally demeanor.
What he was really trying to say is:
- The way JUnits are written is laborious
- With Spock you can do this:
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24class Test_Factorial_Spock_Parameterized_Groovy extends Specification {
def 'iterative(#i) succeeds'() {
expect:
iterative(i) == r
where:
i | r
0 | 1G
1 | 1G
7 | 5040G
12 | 479001600G
20 | 2432902008176640000G
40 | 815915283247897734345611269596115894272000000000
}
def 'iterative(#i) throws exception'() {
when:
iterative(i)
then:
thrown(IllegalArgumentException)
where:
i << [-1, -2, -5, -10, -20, -100]
}
}
And I was sold.
The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few ― Spock, Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
Good Spock Resourses:
http://jakubdziworski.github.io/java/groovy/spock/2016/05/14/spock-cheatsheet.html
http://codepipes.com/presentations/spock-vs-junit.pdf
https://github.com/spockframework/spock
Live long and prosper - Spock