[tap-l] Testing in PHP / <insert language of choice>

[Geoffrey Young]

Geoffrey Young wrote:
> Andy Armstrong wrote:
> 
>>I know how to run my tests with Perl but what do people's testing  
>>setups look like for other languages? Right now I'm interested in PHP  
>>specifically.
>>
>>I've started a page on the Wiki where we can collect testing  
>>practices per language. I'd be particularly grateful if anyone could  
>>write the PHP page :)
>>
>>http://testanything.org/wiki/index.php/Testing_with_TAP
>>
> 
> 
> chris and I have actually done quite a bit of work in this area, to the
> point where many of the populat php testing tools now emit TAP.
> 
> http://search.cpan.org/~petdance/Test-Harness-2.64/lib/Test/Harness/TAP.pod#PHP
> 
> of course, I'm biased toward the Apache-Test solution and libraries, but
> it shouldn't be the case that you need to roll your own solution anymore.

I should mention that we've also presented TAP-based PHP testing at both
ApacheCon and OSCon (and Chris at various PHP events).  the talks we did
together can be found here

  http://www.modperlcookbook.org/~geoff/

and I'm sure Chris can give you a link to the ones he's done solo.

--Geoff