you can compile a test binary with `go test -c` and execute it later - sean
On Sun, Aug 13, 2023, 18:28 dave bronte <davebront...@gmail.com> wrote: > Forgive me for what might at first glance look like a provocative subject > line - it's not meant to be. > > The team that I work in has been asked to develop a system that will test > a web service. We won't have access to the source for the web service so > we're going to need to test it in its deployed state. > > For a number of reasons, Go would probably be a first choice for the team > but > it's my understanding that if we use "go test" then the code will only get > built as a precursor to running the tests. > > As I currently see it, this would mean we couldn't have the benefit of a > CI build without also incurring the penalty of running a (potentially very > slow) set of tests. > > Note that I'm not suggesting that we don't automate the running of the > tests too, just that we'd like to decouple that from the check-in/build > process. > > I may be missing something glaringly obvious to others but are Go and Go > Test just the wrong tools for this problem? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "golang-nuts" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/67481799-1f2c-47af-b242-446fe32d651bn%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/67481799-1f2c-47af-b242-446fe32d651bn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/CAGabyPpMiAKmWJ5K8rUqtHrOm17Gvzyh_8OR8R1OC0_zT2b-zw%40mail.gmail.com.
