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The Unit Test Framework example 1

Rationale: this simple introductory example demonstrate several basic concepts of the Unit Test Framework:
  • usage of init_unit_test_framework to create and initialize test suite
  • test case creation based on free function
  • usage of basic test tools in test case
  • usage of "number of expected failures" feature
Input: This example does not require any input
Output: Running 1 test case...
.../unit_test_example1.cpp(17): error in "free_test_function": test 2 == 1 failed

*** No errors detected
Source: unit_test_example_01.cpp

© Copyright Gennadiy Rozental 2001-2006.
Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)

Revised: 28 February, 2006