Unit Test Frameworks

Name

TextOutputter

Description

The class TextOutputter (see Figure C-34) is a subclass of Outputter. It gets test results from a TestResultCollector and outputs them in text format to an output stream.

TextOutputter belongs to the namespace CppUnit. It is declared in TextOutputter.h and implemented in TextOutputter.cpp.

Figure C-34. The class TextOutputter

Declaration

class TextOutputter : public Outputter

Constructors/Destructors

TextOutputter(TestResultCollector *result, ostream& stream)

Creates a TextOutputter to get test results from result and output them to stream.

virtual ~TextOutputter( )

A destructor.

Public Methods

virtual void printFailure(TestFailure *failure, int failureNumber) virtual void printFailureDetail(Exception *thrownException) virtual void printFailureListMark(int failureNumber) virtual void printFailureLocation(SourceLine sourceLine) virtual void printFailures( ) virtual void printFailureTestName(TestFailure *failure) virtual void printFailureType(TestFailure *failure) virtual void printFailureWarning( ) virtual void printHeader( ) virtual void printStatistics( )

Methods that print various portions of the test results to m_stream. Generally, the write() method is called instead of calling these methods directly.

void write( )

A method called to output results. Calls printHeader() and printFailures( ).

Protected/Private Methods

TextOutputter(const TextOutputter& ...