Software Testing Tools Blog – Testertools

New Testertool – CodeNarc

The CodeNarc project provides a static analysis tool and framework for analyzing Groovy source code.
CodeNarc scans Groovy source code, looking for violations of predefined or custom rules and generates an HTML or XML report of the results. These rules include checks for coding standards, or searching for unused code,

New Testertool – Macker

Macker is a build-time architectural rule checking utility for Java developers.
View the rules file

It’s meant to model the architectural ideals programmers always dream up for their projects, and then break — it helps keep code clean and consistent. Users can tailor a rules file to suit a specific project’s structure, or write some

New Testertool – Anakia

Anakia is  an XML transformation tool,  that uses JDOM and Velocity to transform XML documents into the format of your choice.
It provides an alternative to using Ant’s task and XSL to process XML files.
The basic model that AnakiaTask uses is pretty straightforward :

Parse your XML into a JDOM Document:
SAXBuilder builder;
Document root =

New TesterTools – Andariel Ant Tasks

Andariel is a set of tasks designed to help the generation of HTML (and other markup languages) pages from Ant. Includes a XPath processor, an image information retriever, and others.
Tasks
Current tasks include:

XPath: This is used to perform an XPath query on an XML file. It’s designed to be used together with Ant