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Approval Testing For LabVIEW

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Version	2.2.5.300
Released	Sep 18, 2024
Publisher	SAS Workshops
License	MIT
LabVIEW Version	LabVIEW>=20.0
Operating System	Windows, Mac, and Linux
Dependencies	jdp_science_jsontext pnr_lib_jsontext_object_serialization
Project links	Homepage Discussion

Description

Approval Testing For LabVIEW

This is a project to implement approval testing in LabVIEW. It is based off the work of Llewellyn Falco, which can be found at https://approvaltests.com/

What Is Approval Testing?

Llewelyn does a great job of explaining it here: https://approvaltests.com/

Find the source code here: https://github.com/approvals/ApprovalTests.LabVIEW

Find a starterproject with some examples here: https://github.com/approvals/ApprovalTests.LabVIEW.StarterProject

Release Notes

2.2.5.300 (Sep 18, 2024)

- Added support for nested Caraya tests per request/bug report by Peter Horn. See issue [#2] in GitHub.

sas_workshops and peter_horn were contributors to this release

2.2.4.283 (Sep 05, 2024)

- Added another date format to date scrubber 9/4/2024 9:51:36 PM.

sas_workshops was a contributor to this release

2.2.3.273 (Aug 29, 2024)

- Fixed issue with passing incoming errors through. In few cases they were getting dropped.

sas_workshops was a contributor to this release

2.2.2.187 (Jun 19, 2024)

- fixed bug in VIM for array of other things. add a 0 index instead of using default of last value. See issue [#1]

miles_vipm and sas_workshops were contributors to this release

2.2.1.117 (Apr 17, 2024)

- Added an entry to Date Scrubber to account for HSE Logger Default Date Format.

sas_workshops and miles_vipm were contributors to this release

2.2.0.113 (Apr 16, 2024)

- Updated dependencies to include JSONtext and JSONtext Opbject Serialization.
- Add a Custom Diff Tool Option. Only works in Windows. Set an environment variable named LV_APPROVALS_CUSTOM_DIFFTOOL. An example value for Notepad++ would be:
notepad++ -pluginMessage=compare "%RECEIVED%" "%APPROVED%"
The %APPROVED% and %RECEIVED% get replaced with the path to the recieved and approved files.
With this, one can now use any 3rd party difftool on Windows that is callable from the command line.

sas_workshops was a contributor to this release

2.1.1.108 (Apr 15, 2024)

- Fixed bug with prematurely deleting received files.

sas_workshops was a contributor to this release

2.1.0.101 (Apr 12, 2024)

- Added Date Scrubber
- Added a merge VI to pallettes to drop a Date Scrubber
- Added code to remove recieved file once test passes.

sas_workshops was a contributor to this release

2.0.2.47 (Mar 01, 2024)

- Made options optional on all verifies. Was required on Verify.vim and Verify File. Was recommmended a few other places.

sas_workshops was a contributor to this release

2.0.1.40 (Feb 27, 2024)

- Fixed bug with release notes not showing up.
Version 2.0 - Breaking Changes
- Renamed pass if approved.vi to verify.vim It now accepts anything, not just strings.
- changed .actual to .approved and added a second suffix (ie .approved.txt or .received.json)
- Added several different verify methods. JSON, File, Combinations, Parameterized, and CLI.
- Created extensions for VITester, Caraya, and LUnit
- Added an options class
- Added scrubbers for cleaning up output. You can now replace things like dates or GUIDs with tokens.

sas_workshops was a contributor to this release

2.0.0.34 (Feb 26, 2024)
no release notes for this version

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1.0.0.51 (Feb 09, 2023)

- Initial Release

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Versions

2.2.5.300 (Sep 18, 2024)

2.2.4.283 (Sep 05, 2024)

2.2.3.273 (Aug 29, 2024)