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How do I automatically perform unit tests on each build?
I tried to add the Unit Tests target to the Project Target as a dependency, but that doesn't seem to run the actual tests.
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You can use the nUnit console utility to run the tests as a post-build event for the individual project. You call the nunit-console.exe and supply your assembly containing your tests as an argument.
Unit testing is a software development and testing approach in which the smallest testable parts of an application, called units, are individually and independently tested to see if they are operating properly. Unit testing can be done manually but is usually automated.
To generate unit tests, your types must be public. Open your solution in Visual Studio and then open the class file that has methods you want to test. Right-click on a method and choose Run IntelliTest to generate unit tests for the code in your method. IntelliTest runs your code many times with different inputs.
Set the Test After Build build setting to Yes. Choose Product > Build For > Build For Testing to build the project and run the tests.
Xcode 5 Update
Xcode 5 does not support the Test After Build build setting. I don't know of any way to automatically run tests on each build in Xcode 5. From the OS X menu bar choose Product > Test or press Command + u to run unit tests in Xcode 5.
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To establish the relationship between your targets:
Then to run the tests, choose Product > Test, or simply ⌘U from the keyboard. This will:
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