PHPUnit

PHPUnit is considered a de-facto standard for unit testing PHP code.

The framework returns results in an easy readable format.

They (the results) are properly formatted for quick analysis and easy navigation.

What is new in this release:

• New PHAR release due to updated dependencies.

What is new in version 5.2.5:

• New PHAR release due to updated dependencies.

What is new in version 5.1.4:

• New PHAR release due to updated dependencies.

What is new in version 5.0.9:

• New PHAR release due to updated dependencies.

What is new in version 4.6.7:

• New Features:
• PHPUnit can now optionally mark a test as risky when global variabes, super-global variables, or static attributes in user-defined classes are modified during the execution of a test. You can use the --strict-global-state command-line option and the beStrictAboutChangesToGlobalState configuration setting for enabling this check.
• Changes:
• The PHAR build of PHPUnit no longer uses an autoloader to load PHPUnit's own classes and instead statically loads all classes on startup.

What is new in version 4.6.6:

• New Features:
• PHPUnit can now optionally mark a test as risky when global variabes, super-global variables, or static attributes in user-defined classes are modified during the execution of a test. You can use the --strict-global-state command-line option and the beStrictAboutChangesToGlobalState configuration setting for enabling this check.
• Changes:
• The PHAR build of PHPUnit no longer uses an autoloader to load PHPUnit's own classes and instead statically loads all classes on startup.

What is new in version 4.6.2:

• New Features:
• PHPUnit can now optionally mark a test as risky when global variabes, super-global variables, or static attributes in user-defined classes are modified during the execution of a test. You can use the --strict-global-state command-line option and the beStrictAboutChangesToGlobalState configuration setting for enabling this check.
• Changes:
• The PHAR build of PHPUnit no longer uses an autoloader to load PHPUnit's own classes and instead statically loads all classes on startup.

What is new in version 4.5.0:

• Fixed version information for optional dependencies in PHAR build.

What is new in version 4.2.2:

• Fixed:
• enforceTimeLimit configuration option is not handled

What is new in version 4.1.1:

• Added --selfupdate alias for --self-update
• Fixed the constructor argument for SebastianBergmann\Version

What is new in version 3.7.28:

• Fixed:
• Stubbing/Mocking does not work in process isolation when using PHPUnit PHAR
• Backtrace on Windows (phar) not being filtered properly

What is new in version 3.6.2:

• Code Coverage does not work when no XML configuration file is used.

What is new in version 3.5.15:

• Fixed GH-260: assertEqualXmlStructure() emits PHP notice.
• Fixed class name detection when extending from another test suite.
• XML_RPC2, which is only used by the Trac ticket listener, is now correctly marked as an optional dependency.
• The PHPUnit test runner no longer calls xdebug_disable().
• PHPUnit_Util_Fileloader and PHPUnit_Util_PHP now use escapeshellcmd() instead of escapeshellarg() for PHP binary.

Requirements:

• PHP 4.3 or higher