Currently I run prove like this: prove -v -r . Is there a way to exclude files using regex? I could not see that in perldoc prove or the output of prove -H.

When writing tests, text file gets read in the test folder but not outside the folder (i.e., when running prove6). For example, this code reads ReadConfig.ini inside the test folder, but not outsid...

Lately the new great thing appeared in the Perl world. For a long time in the library package there was folder t that contained tests. Now there is one more folder xt that contains author test. T...

As part of a test suite written in Python 3[.4-.6] on Linux, I have to run a number 3rd-party tests. The 3rd-party tests are bash scripts. They are designed to run with Perl's prove TAP harness. On...

I try to run test under debugger as: perl -d $(which prove) t/file.t But this has no effect because each test is run as separate job. I have found --exec option, but when I provide it I lost an...

I've done quite a bit of Googling but can't find an answer to this question. When you run prove on your tests (http://perldoc.perl.org/prove.html), you get some statistics that look like: Files=3,...

I have been trying to use the Perl utility/module "prove" as a test harness for some unit tests. The unit tests are a little more "system" than "unit" as I need to for...