23. Introduction to Functional Testing with Simpletest

Chapter

  • 23
  • Writing tests for the functionality of your site and modules. Includes:

    • Advantages (and caveats) of using Simpletest
    • When to use Simpletest
    • What is test-driven development (TDD)?
    • How Simpletest works
    • Setup and running a test
    • Anatomy of a .test file
    • Writing your first test
    • Running your first test
    • Simpletests and forms
    • The Simpletest API and further reading
    • Submitting a patch to Drupal.org
    • Summary

    Code can be found here.

  • Author(s)

  • Albert Albala