Reporter Class Reference

Test event reporter. More...

#include <cxxtools/unit/reporter.h>

Inheritance diagram for Reporter:

List of all members.

Public Member Functions
virtual	~Reporter ()
	Destructor.
virtual void	reportStart (const TestContext &test)=0
	Start notification.
virtual void	reportFinish (const TestContext &test)=0
	Finished notification.
virtual void	reportMessage (const std::string &msg)=0
	Message notification.
virtual void	reportSuccess (const TestContext &test)=0
	Success notification.
virtual void	reportAssertion (const TestContext &test, const Assertion &a)=0
	Assertion notification.
virtual void	reportException (const TestContext &test, const std::exception &ex)=0
	Exception notification.
virtual void	reportError (const TestContext &test)=0
	Error notification.
Public Attributes
Signal< Reporter & >	destroyed
Protected Member Functions
	Reporter ()
	Constructs a reporter.

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Detailed Description

This class is the base class for all reporters for test events. It lets the implementor override several virtual methods that are called on perticular events during the test. Reporters can be made to print information to the console or write XML logs.

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Member Function Documentation

virtual void reportStart

(

const TestContext &

test

)

[pure virtual]

This method is called when a test has started. Every test sends this signal at startup.

Parameters:

test

The started test

virtual void reportFinish

(

const TestContext &

test

)

[pure virtual]

This method is called when a test has finished. Every test sends this signal at its end no matter if it failed or succeeded.

Parameters:

test

The finished test

virtual void reportMessage

(

const std::string &

msg

)

[pure virtual]

This method is called when a test has produced an informational message.

Parameters:

msg

The message

virtual void reportSuccess

(

const TestContext &

test

)

[pure virtual]

This method is called when a test was successful.

Parameters:

test

The succeeded test

virtual void reportAssertion	(	const TestContext &	test,
		const Assertion &	a
	)			[pure virtual]

This method is called when a an assertion failed during a test. an assertion fails when a user defined condition is not met.

Parameters:

test

The failed test

virtual void reportException	(	const TestContext &	test,
		const std::exception &	ex
	)			[pure virtual]

This method is called when a an exception failed during a test. An exception usually means that an error occured that was even u nexpected in a test scenario

Parameters:

test

The failed test

virtual void reportError

(

const TestContext &

test

)

[pure virtual]

This method is called when a an unknown error occurs during a test.

Parameters:

test

The failed test