[QA] [Wikitech-l] Autodiscovery of extension unittests

[Sam Smith]

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Thank you for this Kunal and thanks for Florian for merging it!

-Sam

On Thu, Aug 4, 2016 at 9:16 PM, Greg Grossmeier <greg at wikimedia.org> wrote:

> (Adding in qa@)
>
> <quote name="Legoktm" date="2016-08-04" time="13:08:56 -0700">
> > Hi,
> >
> > One thing that's always annoyed me about writing tests for an extension
> > is that for the first test, you need to bootstrap it by adding a
> > UnitTestsList hook, and copying the code for it from some other
> extension.
> >
> > Now that we have a proper extension registry, I wrote
> > <https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/302944/> (merged by Florian!), which
> > will automatically register any tests in an extension's "tests/phpunit/"
> > directory. If you already have a UnitTestsList hook, the tests won't be
> > duplicated or anything, but it is now safe to remove the hook.
> >
> > <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T142120> tracks updating extensions
> > to do so by moving their tests into the standardized path and removing
> > the hook.
> >
> > Note: this requires that the extension has already been converted to use
> > extension.json.
>
> Great work, Kunal!
>
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