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diff --git a/googletest/docs/primer.md b/googletest/docs/primer.md index 6344ba33..902e8274 100644 --- a/googletest/docs/primer.md +++ b/googletest/docs/primer.md @@ -61,19 +61,21 @@ The related term _Test_, as it is used in the googletest, is corresponding to the term _[Test Case](http://glossary.istqb.org/search/test%20case)_ of ISTQB and others. -The term _Test_ is commonly of broad enough sense, including ISTQB's definition -of _Test Case_, so it's not much of a problem here. But the term _Test Case_ as -was used in Google Test is of contradictory sense and thus confusing. +The term _Test_ is commonly of broad enough sense, including ISTQB's +definition of _Test Case_, so it's not much of a problem here. But the +term _Test Case_ as used in Google Test is of contradictory sense and thus confusing. -googletest recently started replacing the term _Test Case_ by _Test Suite_ The -preferred API is TestSuite*. The older TestCase* API is being slowly deprecated -and refactored away +Unfortunately replacing the term _Test Case_ by _Test Suite_ throughout the +googletest is not easy without breaking dependent projects, as `TestCase` is +part of the public API at various places. -So please be aware of the different definitions of the terms: +So for the time being, please be aware of the different definitions of +the terms: Meaning | googletest Term | [ISTQB](http://www.istqb.org/) Term :----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | :--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | :---------------------------------- Exercise a particular program path with specific input values and verify the results | [TEST()](#simple-tests) | [Test Case](http://glossary.istqb.org/search/test%20case) +A set of several tests related to one component | [TestCase](#basic-concepts) | [TestSuite](http://glossary.istqb.org/search/test%20suite) ## Basic Concepts @@ -250,7 +252,7 @@ To create a test: entire test fails. Otherwise, it succeeds. ```c++ -TEST(TestSuiteName, TestName) { +TEST(TestCaseName, TestName) { ... test body ... } ``` @@ -322,7 +324,7 @@ When using a fixture, use `TEST_F()` instead of `TEST()` as it allows you to access objects and subroutines in the test fixture: ```c++ -TEST_F(TestSuiteName, TestName) { +TEST_F(TestCaseName, TestName) { ... test body ... } ``` |