[rfc][icedtea-web] ResourceTracker Download Performance Test

[Jie Kang]

----- Original Message -----
> Hello,
> 
> 
> The attached patch adds a single test to ResourceTracker that downloads
> multiple resources from a public github repo hosted by myself. The purpose
> of this is to test that downloading simple resources works and to see the
> performance of our ResourceTracker implementation.
> 
> At the moment it is placed in the unit test file ResourceTrackerTest though I
> would not call it a unit test as it does have a non-local dependency on the
> repo. Should we consider adding a separate performance or integration test
> section to our codebase? I think this is a good idea as there are some
> "unit" tests in our codebase that aren't really unit tests and have extra
> requirements when run (ie. not really standalone).


Hello,

Ping;

I have improved the test by making it use a temporary cache. However I don't think downloading from a github repo is the best idea. Does anyone have any suggestions? I think having tests for the download functionality is quite important.


Thanks,

> 
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
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> 
> Jie Kang
> 

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Jie Kang
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