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Writing tests for XTest

Documents in this section help test developers to write test for XTest framework.

Continuous Testing of NetBeans Platform Based Applications - how to create and run tests for modules of applications based on NetBeans platform.
XTest for NetBeans Modules - how to develop, customize and run tests for NetBeans Modules
XTest for Java Projects in NetBeans - using XTest for Java Projects in NetBeans
XTest in NetBeans 4.0 - how to develop, customize and run tests in NetBeans IDE 4.0
XTest 1.5 Migration Guide - how to migrate your tests from using deprecated functionality to modularized XTest
XTest Custom User Tasks - custom ant tasks to be used in test build scripts
XTest Plugins - description of plugins available in standard distribution of XTest
XTest quick start for test developers - guide how to start with XTest
XTest installation guide - guide how to install XTest on your machine
Unit tests tutorial - learn how to write unit tests (XTest is currently able to run unit tests only, though it might change in a future)
XTest4Java - learn how to use XTest for non-ide tests
Working with module's test/build.xml - learn how to setup/compile and run your tests from ANT's build script
XTest properties - list of properties available for test developers
XTest configuration - learn how to organize set of tests
XTest site-specific support - XTest has also support for tests which have to use system specific setup/teardown and values values
XTest site-specific setup example - a short tutorial with examples of site specific setup.
NbJUnit - overview of NetBeans Extension to JUnit (NbJUnit)
Unique workdir, logging and golden files guide - how to use advanced featured of NbJUnit
GUI tests for XTest - commented examples of GUI tests written for XTest
HttpUnit and XTest - how to write servlets/JSPs tests in XTest
FAQ - frequently asked questions

Running tests daily

Documents in this section helps to setup infrastructure needed for running daily tests and reporting their results.

XTest quick start for test administrators - guide how to start with using XTest for testing daily builds
XTest instance - learn more about possibility to run tests over several modules in one test run
XTest master config - learn how to configure ability to run tests over several modules in one test run
XTest site-specific setup - since tests can depend on system specific data, learn about system specific setup/teardown functionality provided in XTest
XTest Driver Description - learn more about possibility to run tests from several XTest instance stored in CVS
XTest Publishing Engine Server - learn more about Publishing Engine Server, which organizes and presents test results
XTest dbFeeder - details about configuring dbFeeder - tool for uploading XTest's results to a relational database
XTest Server - how to install, configure and start Xtest Server, which automatically runs tests.

Developing XTest

Documents in this section should help to understand the background of XTest. Please note, some document are currently outdated and we plan to update this section as soon as possible.