Subject: Re: [boost] [test] compile-fail tests with precise output
From: Gennadiy Rozental (rogeeff_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-10-14 00:32:05


Jean-Louis Leroy wrote:
> I would like to create tests that check, not only that a file will not
> compile, but that the errors contain specific strings. More precisely, I
> want to make sure that wrong code fails on a MPL assertion and not deep
> inside the template instantiations.
>
> Is that feasible?

I guess you can somehow execute system call from inside test application
and compare it's output to the expected one.

Gennadiy