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How can I debug my database connection for unit testing?
I've set up a wordpress environment on my Mac with MAMP and I'm running 3.5.1 locally (i.e. http://localhost:8888/blog works). I'm trying to run the unit test suit from wordpress.org and having ...
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can I run the test suite without a web server?
I'm trying to set up a Test Driven Development environment and I was wondering if it's possible to run the WordPress test suite without a web server. I'm on a mac (10.7.5) and I've set up phpunit and ...
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WP_UnitTestCase missing?
I was looking at tests for wordpress and some, if not all the classes have WP_UnitTestCase but I cannot find the class, why do I care? I have downloaded The most up to date version of this from github ...
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PHP unit testing WordPress?
Given how WordPress is written and how it interacts with a database and given how its not very much OOP oriented, is there a way to unit test a theme? is there a way unit test a framework (not a theme ...
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Publishing Wordpress from stage to production server
I'm having trouble configuring wp-config.php correctly in a staged server environment. I'm being told that I should be working in my stage environment for Wordpress with an example address of ...
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Can I get at WordPress code from inside a Selenium test?
I'm writing unit tests using PHPUnit and WP_UnitTestCase, and using Selenium for front-end testing.
My Selenium test classes merrily click around my pages without trouble. What would be truly useful, ...
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Wordpress installation site folder move to the final site destination
My client have a site : business.com
All the files of the old fashion site is there, images, video, html, css. i just made a folder called business.com/cms and installed wordpress here. FOr 2 month ...
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Plugin development: How many plugin and WordPress version combinations to support?
I'm developing a plugin (my first plugin), and I wonder how to think about [supporting and testing various plugin version and WordPress version combinations].
For example, if I develop a plugin, and ...
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Test site pages go to main site
I have a test site installed on www.mydomain.com/testsite.
The problem I have is that if I type in the url www.mydomain.com/testsite/about I get redirected to www.mydomain.com/about.
My page for my ...
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automated tests as a user?
I checked out (with svn) the code for Automated Testing. However, I want to run unit tests as a specific user.
Is there a way to do that? That is, is there a way to loggin with php code alone?
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Show different theme for admin?
I'd like to test some theme changes on my live site, but I obviously don't want regular users seeing any errors that may arise from it. I'd like to just duplicate my theme folder and if I'm logged in ...
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How to transfer changes from test environment to live site?
As with most other software it's safer to try new plugins, configuration options or template changes in a separate testing environment, see e.g. WordPress local development environment.
Most ...
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PHPSpec and WordPress
I installed PHPSpec and I'm wondering how should I get the WordPress environment up and running in order to run my tests;
Essentially, now I can't access anything from the WordPress API as the test ...
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Developing, Testing and Releasing
How do you develop, test and deploy-to-live your Wordpress sites?
Its always a bit of a faff I find, especially where databases are concerned - mainly due to the fact that having a testing site needs ...
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Testing performance of WordPress files
I would like to test the performance of PHP files in my installation, to find any bottlenecks. I already use plugins like Debug Queries and WPDB Profiler to watch the SQL Queries being generated, but ...
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Create a blank test.php
Sometimes it's necessary to figure out CSS errors or whatever and then it's great if you have a minimal test page where you just insert the specific code you want to test.
How can I create such an ...
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How to perform unit testing on proposed patches in Trac?
I was looking for some insight and good resources on how to correctly perform unit testing on proposed WordPress patches in the Trac and how to accurately report the results from the testing. I'm new ...
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Duplicate a Wordpress Install for Testing Purposes
I want to test some plugins on my Wordpress site. However, I do not want to mess anything up. Is there a way to duplicate my Wordpress site to a new directory so that I can test plugins there before I ...
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A/B testing of posts with unique URLs for each variant AND editing in custom fields
I'm wondering if anyone could offer advice on how to think about creating an A/B testing plugin for posts that:
A) lets me assign unique URLs for each variant post*1) and*
B) is customizable on ...
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Creating Unique Post URLs for A/B Testing… Is this even possible?
I want to create a WordPress plugin that allows me to do A/B testing for WordPress standard posts, but I can't use the Shrimptest plugin because I need a spin: Since I'm ultimately testing ...
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Wordpress themes that are browser tested and maintained?
Are there any developers that offer themes that have a defined list of browsers tested, on desktop and mobile devices, that are also periodically updated to account for new browser versions?
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Is there an A/B testing plugin that lets you vary the heading, featured image, and content in a Wordpress post?
If not, are there alternate solutions that can let me accomplish this? Do I need to develop my own plugin?
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How can we set up a solid test site with Network mode (sub-domains) enabled? [closed]
Update: I came by a reasonable alternative to the approach explained below, instead using a GIT repo and a WordPress Multisite plugin: Deploymint: a staging and deployment system for WordPress.
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PHP logging framework to be used with WordPress
There are different PHP logging frameworks out there e.g. Log4php, KLogger. I want to choose one based on its experience with WordPress. Please suggest me one.
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Is there any free (or cheap) software that can be used for testing WordPress functionality?
Is there any free (or cheap) software that can be used for testing WordPress functionality?
I would like to create some test scripts and then them against my self-hosted WordPress installation.
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Programmatically create blogs with dummy content on a WPMU site
I'm trying to set up a WPMU test environment with 5-6K blogs, lots of posts comments, users etc.
Browsing trough the WP's functions, I picked up wp_insert_post, wp_insert_comment, ...
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Unit testing for plugin development
I need to apply unit testing for one of my plugins. I recently re designed it into classes, so unit testing should be easier to apply now.
What are some effective strategies to unit test my plugin? I ...
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How to run a test WordpressMu to Wordpress3 update?
Currently I am running a wordpress MU site with ~100 blogs. It's Wordpress MU version 2.8.x
Because it was so heavily used, I was asked not to update to Wordpress 3 right away. The users are ...
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pingbacks testing
I have a few questions regarding functionality testing of PBs in a new wp installation (3.0.4):
Are pingbacks sent immediately when a post is published, or are they scheduled as a cron job? If the ...
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Load testing for WordPress functionality
Does anyone know of (or have) any scripts / processes they use for testing performance under load - especially of WordPress specific behaviours, like posting many comments nearly simultaneously, while ...
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Best Practices for Regression Testing WordPress Websites?
Hi all,
I'd like to hear what others who are delivering complex non-blog solutions to clients with WordPress as a platform what they are using for automated Regression Testing?
For those not ...
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Tutorials for Unit-Testing in WordPress and for unit-test.svn.wordpress.org?
I'm starting to learn Selenium and PHPUnit and I am interested in implementing what I've learned in my WordPress projects. I've seen http://unit-test.svn.wordpress.org and wonder if there are any ...
