[LLVMdev] [Patch] Adding unit tests to LLVM

Mark Kromis greybird at mac.com
Sun Dec 28 02:25:52 PST 2008


On Dec 27, 2008, at 11:01 PM, Misha Brukman wrote:

> 2008/12/27 Mark Kromis <greybird at mac.com>
>> Is this something your planning as putting in the tree, thus  
>> require pulling in changes from google (license allowing), or does  
>> user need to have the libraries/headers pre-installed?
>>
>> Including it in the tree is the most reasonable thing to do. No  
>> point in inconveniencing the user over tiny libraries with liberal  
>> licenses.
> I didn't get to look at the license.
>
> http://code.google.com/p/googletest/ -> http://www.opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.php 
>  .
>> One other nice feature of using gtest is that it integrates with  
>> gmock, one of the only really good C++ mocking libraries available.  
>> It was just recently released.
>
> Just briefly looked at the googlemock site and it sys about needed  
> tr1 library. Third paragraph in System Requirements. It just struck  
> me as amusing that visual c++ people need boost then.
>
> This is getting slightly off-topic (we're now talking about mocking  
> libraries, rather than unittesting), but Visual Studio 2008 has a  
> free add-on pack to add TR1 support: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/visualc/default.aspx 
>  (see the downloads section).
>
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Just wanted to mention that the add-on pack is not applicable to the  
express editions, nor anything before vc9. So if someone is using the  
express editions they would need to use boost or something similar.  
But if you use gcc4 then your set.

Regards,
Mark Kromis
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