proper VS katt

Compare proper vs katt and see what are their differences.

proper

PropEr: a QuickCheck-inspired property-based testing tool for Erlang (by proper-testing)

katt

KATT (Klarna API Testing Tool) is an HTTP-based API testing tool for Erlang. (by for-GET)
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proper katt
3 3
878 117
0.1% 0.0%
3.1 0.6
9 months ago 12 months ago
Erlang Erlang
GNU General Public License v3.0 only Apache License 2.0
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proper

Posts with mentions or reviews of proper. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-09-03.
  • How programmers make sure that their software is correct
    1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 6 Jan 2022
    > There are generally two main categories of tests. There are unit tests [and] Integration tests

    Later on there is a mention of fuzzing. However, there is something better called property tests. Where the on failure there is automatic "shrinking" of input complexity to find a minimally failing test scenario.

    For Erlang and Elixir I recommend https://propertesting.com/ book and the PropEr test framework https://github.com/proper-testing/proper.

    As an example, here is the use of an advanced feature called targeted property based testing: https://proper-testing.github.io/tutorials/PropEr_testing_wi... used to test a labyrinth.

  • Laura Castro on Property-Based Testing in Elixir
    5 projects | dev.to | 3 Sep 2021
    [1] https://proper-testing.github.io/

katt

Posts with mentions or reviews of katt. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-09-11.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing proper and katt you can also consider the following projects:

StreamData - Data generation and property-based testing for Elixir. 🔮

ponos - ponos is a simple yet powerful load generator written in erlang

espec - Elixir Behaviour Driven Development

test_that_json - JSON-related helpers for your Elixir testing needs

meck - A mocking library for Erlang

mix_erlang_tasks - Common tasks for Erlang projects that use Mix

Quixir - Property-based testing for Elixir

hound - Elixir library for writing integration tests and browser automation

espec_phoenix - ESpec for Phoenix web framework.

excheck - Property-based testing library for Elixir (QuickCheck style).

bypass - Bypass provides a quick way to create a custom plug that can be put in place instead of an actual HTTP server to return prebaked responses to client requests.