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diff --git a/test/functional/README.md b/test/functional/README.md index 96fe0becce..2558bd017d 100644 --- a/test/functional/README.md +++ b/test/functional/README.md @@ -24,8 +24,8 @@ don't have test cases for. - Use a module-level docstring to describe what the test is testing, and how it is testing it. - When subclassing the BitcoinTestFramwork, place overrides for the - `__init__()`, and `setup_xxxx()` methods at the top of the subclass, then - locally-defined helper methods, then the `run_test()` method. + `set_test_params()`, `add_options()` and `setup_xxxx()` methods at the top of + the subclass, then locally-defined helper methods, then the `run_test()` method. #### General test-writing advice @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ don't have test cases for. - Avoid stop-starting the nodes multiple times during the test if possible. A stop-start takes several seconds, so doing it several times blows up the runtime of the test. -- Set the `self.setup_clean_chain` variable in `__init__()` to control whether +- Set the `self.setup_clean_chain` variable in `set_test_params()` to control whether or not to use the cached data directories. The cached data directories contain a 200-block pre-mined blockchain and wallets for four nodes. Each node has 25 mature blocks (25x50=1250 BTC) in its wallet. @@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ on nodes 2 and up. - Implement a (generator) function called `get_tests()` which yields `TestInstance`s. Each `TestInstance` consists of: - - a list of `[object, outcome, hash]` entries + - A list of `[object, outcome, hash]` entries * `object` is a `CBlock`, `CTransaction`, or `CBlockHeader`. `CBlock`'s and `CTransaction`'s are tested for acceptance. `CBlockHeader`s can be used so that the test runner can deliver |