Category Archives: PHP Testing

Phake 1.0.0 is finished

Posted on January 1, 2012 by Mike Lively

So, now that 2012 is here, I can confidently say that I have accomplished two things…the first is proving that I can indeed completely neglect my site for a year. The second is that given a free weekend I can … Continue reading →

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Pear Channel set up for Phake

Posted on December 31, 2010 by Mike Lively

For those that may not have caught my first post on the subject, Phake is a mock framework that I announced a couple of days ago in Introducing Phake Mocking Framework. It was recommended in the comments that I get … Continue reading →

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Introducing Phake Mocking Framework

Posted on December 29, 2010 by Mike Lively

I have used PHPUnit heavily now for the last 4 years. As anyone that is heavily involved in writing Unit Tests knows, test doubles (commonly referred to as mock objects) are a necessary part of your toolbox. The mocking options … Continue reading →

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YAML Now Supported by PHPUnit Database Extension

Posted on February 1, 2009 by Mike Lively

I have now just committed YAML data sets to the Database Extension for PHPUnit. So now all those that love the simplicity and straightforwardness of YAML can use it with your data sets. I have also created a persistor for … Continue reading →

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Improved PHPUnit Filters

Posted on February 1, 2009 by Mike Lively

I have finally gotten some time to do some long awaited work on PHPUnit. The first on my agenda was a small improvement to filtering. This was related to ticket #526. Essentially I added the ability to do both white … Continue reading →

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2008 DC PHP Conference – Advanced PHPUnit Testing

Posted on June 4, 2008 by Mike Lively

And here are the advanced PHPUnit slides! | View | Upload your own Share

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2008 DC PHP Conference – Automated Unit Testing

Posted on June 4, 2008 by Mike Lively

As promised here are my automated unit testing slides for the 2008 DC PHP conference. | View | Upload your own Share

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Adding Database Tests to Existing PHPUnit Test Cases

Posted on September 5, 2007 by Mike Lively

When I was first creating the Database Extension for PHPUnit I realized that there was a very high likelihood that several people would have tests that were already written that they would like to add additional database tests too. To … Continue reading →

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PHPUnit Database Extension (DBUnit Port)

Posted on September 2, 2007 by Mike Lively

I have completed the initial feature set for the Database extension to PHPUnit. This is a essentially a port of DBUnit to PHP. For those that may not have read any of my previous postings on the subject the goal … Continue reading →

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Finally used PHPUnit and I like it

Posted on May 22, 2006 by Mike Lively

I have been working quite a bit lately with the cvs version PHPUnit3. I have spent alot of time in testing using SimpleTest and I have also given some time to test-more.php. However, up until just recently I had honestly … Continue reading →

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