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     2 RELEASE NOTE FOR STIF - STIF_200952 (7.3.23)

     3 SUPPORTING SERIES 60 3.0 ->

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     5 

     6 Product Description:

     7 ====================

     8 STIF is a test harness for testing Symbian & S60 non-UI components.

     9 This widely used test framework can be used for both test case implementation and test cases execution.

    10 

    11 Features :

    12 =========

    13 - Test module implements test cases

    14 - Error and exception handling

    15 - Concurrent test case execution

    16 - Test Module Template Wizard (createtestmodule.BAT)

    17 - Memory leak detection

    18 - File parsing with STIF Parser

    19 - Logging facilities for test modules with STIF Logger

    20 - Scripted test cases with Test Scripter

    21 - Test case synchronization with STIF Event System

    22 - Test case combining with Test Combiner

    23 - Write once, test everywhere, e.g. test cases made during the development phase can be used in system testing, automatic release testing, etc.

    24 - Easy to use

    25 - Multiple test cases can be executed concurrently.

    26 - All execution errors and exceptions are handled properly and reported to tester.

    27 - Excellent support for test automation.

    28 - Symbian OS 9.1 features supported (Platform Security)

    29 - Releases bi-weekly

    30 - Heap and stack configuring

    31 - OOM test support

    32 - Test Interference support

    33 - S60\Symbian UI component test case implementation support

    34 

    35 

    36 Enhancements:

    37 =============

    38 N/A

    39 

    40 

    41 New Features:

    42 =============

    43 S60\Symbian UI component test case implementation support 

    44 

    45 

    46 System Requirements:

    47 ====================

    48 Basic Requirements:

    49 - S60/Symbian OS development environment installed

    50 

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    52 Compatibility Issues:

    53 =====================

    54 N/A

    55 

    56 Known Issues:

    57 ===========

    58 If problems with compilation appears (missing platform_paths.hrh file error message), 

    59 please use EnvPatcher.pl script from stif/envpatcher folder to fix environment. 

    60 

    61 

    62 Copyright (c) 2009 Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies).

    63 All rights reserved.