To make the most of
testex
, there are a few configuration steps you might
consider. These are made simple by using:
which will :
Though if you prefer you can configure all of this yourself:
testthat
Running tests using testthat
is simple. Just use
This will add a simple, one-line file to your
tests/testthat
directory containing
By adding this single line to a testthat
test file (such
as tests/testthat/test-testex.R
), your example tests will
be included as part of your test suite.
When run this way, testex
tests are embedded with
additional metadata including the original file location of the examples
so that testthat
is able to provide more informative error
messages.
R CMD check
By default, your tests will run when your run examples using
R CMD check
. However, R CMD check
will stop on
the first error and truncates error output, which can be inconvenient
for debugging. If you’d prefer not to run tests during checking, you can
add the following line to your DESCRIPTION
.
Config/testex/options: list(check = FALSE)