s4: adding a DsdbTestCase class

Jelmer Vernooij jelmer at samba.org
Sat Nov 20 06:49:28 MST 2010


Hi Nadezhda,

On Fri, 2010-11-19 at 17:48 +0200, Nadezhda Ivanova wrote:
> In the testsuites in dsdb/tests there is a practise currently that each test
> suite defines its own methods, even if they are the same as the ones used in
> other testsuites, such as delete_force, get_domain_sid and a few others. To
> avoid this, I suggest adding a DsdbTestCase class to samba.tests that
> contains these methods, and all the testsuites that use them to inherit it,
> as is the case with BlackboxTestCase and others. I have added the class
> here:
> 
> http://gitweb.samba.org/?p=nivanova/samba.git;a=commit;h=4bf20e6948133c3a53b91da6c18bf597220082c5
> 
> And here is what acl and sec_descriptor look like now.
> http://gitweb.samba.org/?p=nivanova/samba.git;a=commit;h=4f09b500b553c16a1d2263c9916c04343cde8522
> http://gitweb.samba.org/?p=nivanova/samba.git;a=commit;h=a6986796fe5c248f642ddb6f855466aed4c03782
> 
> If it is OK with everyone, I would like to push this to master and change
> the other testsuites in dsdb/tests to inherit DsdbTestCase too.
This seems like a good idea to me in general, though I do think that
Kamen and Andrew make a good point that these methods are probably
generic enough to be elsewhere in the code rather than just in the
testsuite.

Cheers,

Jelmer
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