On Fri, Oct 3, 2014 at 5:44 AM, Benjamin Smedberg <benja...@smedbergs.us> wrote: > > On 10/3/2014 4:59 AM, Patrick Wang wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I am trying to write a C++ unit test for code that runs in child >> process, but all c++ tests I found run in parent process. Is it possible >> to write a c++ test case that runs in child process, or is there any >> example in our code? > > > Could you be more specific? We have the following possible harnesses: > > gtest - typically these tests are low-level C++ tests and often don't > initialize XPCOM at all. Certainly they don't have the concept of > chrome/content processes. > xpcshell - typically test the API surface of a component written in JS or > C++ > > Neither of these particularly care about chrome/content: if you're actually > testing a C++ component and not doing integration testing, is it possible > that you don't need to care? > > --BDS > > _______________________________________________ > dev-platform mailing list > dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
More importantly, our C++ tests don't start up Gecko. - Kyle _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
