XSpectacles

This repository is for code samples that appear in the XSpectacles blog.

Each post corresponds to a subfolder under src/.

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• 6 Tips for Embedding JSON in XSpec Tests
• A Tale of Two Text Nodes, Plus Balisage 2024
• Adaptable Code Reuse in XSpec, Part 1: Value Templates
• Adaptable Code Reuse in XSpec, Part 2: XPath Matching
• But the Diffs Look the Same
• Code Reuse at the File Level in XSpec
• Code Reuse in XSpec: How to Use x:like
• Comparing Attributes Selectively in XSpec 3.0
• Content Outside the Selection in XSpec
• Decimal Number Comparison in XSpec
• Fixing Surprise Spaces in XSpec Actual Result
• How to Test Error Handling in XSpec
• How to Write XML Markup in XSpec Labels
• Ignoring Code Comments During XSpec Testing
• Inheritance as a Form of Reuse in XSpec
• Interpreting XML Diffs in XSpec Test Reports
• Multiple Cases in One XSpec Scenario
• My XML Content in XSpec Causes an Error
• One-or-More Ways to Foil Empty-Sequence Surprises in XSpec
• Overriding Global XSLT Variables in XSpec, Part 1
• Overriding Global XSLT Variables in XSpec, Part 2
• Overriding Global XSLT Variables in XSpec, Part 3
• (NEW!) Pointing to XML and Other Files in XSpec
• Saying "Almost Valid" or "Beyond Valid" in XSpec Tests for Schematron
• Saying "Not Yet" in XSpec
• Saying "Whatever" in XSpec: How, Why, When
• Testing a RELAX NG Schema Using XSpec
• Testing a Thin-Wrapper XSLT Template Without Excessive Repetition
• Testing an XPath Function Library with XSpec 3.0
• Testing Boolean-Valued Functions: An XSpec Blooper with Easy Fixes
• Testing Explicit Whitespace in XSpec
• Testing Invisible XML using XSpec
• Testing Preformatted or Codelike Text in XSpec
• Testing Schematron Code Embedded in RELAX NG
• Testing Schematron Messages with XSpec 3.0
• Testing Schematron Patterns in Isolation
• Text Nodes and Locations in XSpec Tests for Schematron
• The Equality Check that's Neither True Nor False
• Troubleshooting Schematron? XSpec Can Help.
• Ways to Access XSLT Result in XSpec Testing: Dot Versus Result Variable
• XQuery Makeover to Improve Testability with XSpec
• XQuery Update Facility Can Simplify XSpec Test Helper Functions