[Qt-creator] test discovery

Stefan Seefeld stefan at seefeld.name
Tue Jan 5 13:39:53 CET 2021


On 2021-01-05 2:30 a.m., Eike Ziller wrote:
>> On Dec 31, 2020, at 18:19, Stefan Seefeld <stefan at seefeld.name> wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
> Hi,
>
>> I have added some tests to my project that run a (C++) executable with a set of command-line arguments. There is no particular C++ API to drive the tests (as in google tests or similar). Tests simply pass or fail based on the process status. The tests are added to the cmake project using the usual `add_test()` function.
>> How can I make qtcreator aware of these new tests ? It only seems to know about tests that use one of those C++ testing frameworks. Is there anything I'm missing ?
> there is some work going on to support ctest in the tests panel etc here
> AutoTest: Provide basic ctest integration (I1cb85569) ยท Gerrit Code Review
> https://codereview.qt-project.org/c/qt-creator/qt-creator/+/318051
> As far as I can tell that has chances to land in Qt Creator 4.15.

As this is a plugin, is there any way to "backport" it to work with 
older qt-creator versions ?

> Currently your only option is to run the tests via a custom run configuration.

Thanks !

Stefan
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