Skip to Content
Programming Clojure, 2nd Edition
book

Programming Clojure, 2nd Edition

by Stuart Halloway, Aaron Bedra
April 2012
Intermediate to advanced
296 pages
7h 3m
English
Pragmatic Bookshelf
Content preview from Programming Clojure, 2nd Edition

test.generative

The test.generative library divides testing into three key steps:

  • Generating test inputs
  • Invoking test functions
  • Validating results

Each of these three steps is implemented via functions, which are then composed into tests via the defspec form.

Let’s install test.generative and take it for a spin. Add the following line to your project.clj:

 ​[org.clojure/test.generative "0.1.3"]​

Now execute whatever steps you use to reload project code and meet us at the REPL to generate some test data.

Generating Data

From the REPL, require the generators namespace as follows:

 ​(require '[clojure.test.generative.generators :as gen])​

The generators namespace contains functions to generate pseudorandom values for different common datatypes. ...

Become an O’Reilly member and get unlimited access to this title plus top books and audiobooks from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers, thousands of courses curated by job role, 150+ live events each month,
and much more.

Read now

Unlock full access

More than 5,000 organizations count on O’Reilly

AirBnbBlueOriginElectronic ArtsHomeDepotNasdaqRakutenTata Consultancy Services

QuotationMarkO’Reilly covers everything we've got, with content to help us build a world-class technology community, upgrade the capabilities and competencies of our teams, and improve overall team performance as well as their engagement.
Julian F.
Head of Cybersecurity
QuotationMarkI wanted to learn C and C++, but it didn't click for me until I picked up an O'Reilly book. When I went on the O’Reilly platform, I was astonished to find all the books there, plus live events and sandboxes so you could play around with the technology.
Addison B.
Field Engineer
QuotationMarkI’ve been on the O’Reilly platform for more than eight years. I use a couple of learning platforms, but I'm on O'Reilly more than anybody else. When you're there, you start learning. I'm never disappointed.
Amir M.
Data Platform Tech Lead
QuotationMarkI'm always learning. So when I got on to O'Reilly, I was like a kid in a candy store. There are playlists. There are answers. There's on-demand training. It's worth its weight in gold, in terms of what it allows me to do.
Mark W.
Embedded Software Engineer

You might also like

Programming Clojure, 3rd Edition

Programming Clojure, 3rd Edition

Alex Miller, Stuart Halloway, Aaron Bedra
Clojure Programming

Clojure Programming

Chas Emerick, Brian Carper, Christophe Grand
Clojure in Action, Second Edition

Clojure in Action, Second Edition

Francis Avila, Amit Rathore

Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781941222836Errata Page