parf/spartan-test

PHP 8 Unit and Web Testing Utility

3.3.6 2025-06-03 23:09 UTC

Requires

• php: >=8.0

MIT

• Sergey Parf

• unit test
• utility
• web test

README

Minimalistic PHP 7, PHP 8 Unit Testing Framework / Web Testing Framework

Write your tests in style:

• Very simple tests
• Run as an executable file
• Both unit and web testing
• PHP code, minimal learning curve
• Less cruft, more fun

• Syntax
• Web Tests
• Config

• Examples

  • Basic test example
  • (advanced) Custom comparison methods
  • Web-tests

• To see more help just run stest --help or stest-all --help

Composer / Laravel Autoload Integration

Upon start spartan test includes bootstrap/autoload.php or vendor/autoload or init.php file from current or parent directories

You can specify your custom autoload file using "--init=$path_filename" option or via stest.config file

INSTALL (GIT)

mkdir -p ~/src ~/bin
git clone https://github.com/parf/spartan-test.git ~/src/spartan-test
ln -s ~/src/spartan-test/stest ~/bin

INSTALL (COMPOSER)

composer require parf/spartan-test
ln -s ./vendor/bin/stest ~/bin
ln -s ./vendor/bin/stest-all ~/bin

• stest provides testing framework
• stest-all runs all or specific tests in parallel (gnu-parallel utility required)