Chapter 25. Testing

One of the great new features incorporated into Drupal 7 core is the testing framework. You now have an integrated testing tool in core that allows you to define and automate testing of your Drupal site. The testing framework in Drupal 7 makes it possible to automatically run hundreds if not thousands of tests, making it easy to go to bed at night knowing that the changes you made to your site didn't break your site.

In this chapter, I'll show you how to enable the testing framework and define, execute, monitor, and review test cases.

Setting Up the Test Environment

The first step in setting up the test environment is enabling the Testing module in Drupal 7 core. Navigate to the Modules page, and scroll down until you find the ...

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