Documentation: outdated links
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Assessment
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Newbie friendliness
- 62/100
- Issue type
- Documentation
- Clarity
- Clearly specified
- Activity status
- Stale
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- documentation
Research direction
Open the Web Wisdom page linked in the issue and review its resource list. Replace the listed dead links with the supplied URLs, remove the Unit tests with Boost.Test item, and add publication years where available. Done means the page contains the requested links, no removed item, and the references remain readable.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Description
Hello,
I am reading the page Web Wisdom, and there are some errors to fix :
- Get to know the Boost unit test framework (from IBM) The link isn't valid anymore, and should be :
https://public.dhe.ibm.com/software/dw/aix/au-ctools1_boost/au-ctools1_boost-pdf.pdf - C++ Unit Testing With Boost.Test The link is dead, but has been archived :
http://web.archive.org/web/20160524135412/http://www.alittlemadness.com/2009/03/31/c-unit-testing-with-boosttest/ - Unit tests with Boost.Test The link is dead ; the item should be removed
- Using Boost.Test with Boost.Build The link is dead, but has been archived :
http://web.archive.org/web/20160616191845/http://www.alittlemadness.com/2009/12/04/using-boost-test-with-boost-build/ - Boost.Test XML Reports with Boost.Build The link is dead, but has been archived :
http://web.archive.org/web/20160616191530/http://www.alittlemadness.com/2009/12/10/boost-test-xml-reports-with-boost-build/ - Boost Unit Testing with C++BuilderX The link is dead, but has been archived :
http://web.archive.org/web/20191004033247/http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/32703 - Including Boost.Test in Your C++ Project The link is dead, but has been archived :
http://web.archive.org/web/20170516030634/http://www.sharprobotica.com/2010/04/including-boost-test-in-your-c-project/ - Automate acceptance/unit testing C++ in Xcode (using Boost.Test) The link is dead, but has been archived :
http://web.archive.org/web/20220707160037/http://seandenigris.com/blog/?p=187 - Some Boost.Test notes The link isn't valid anymore, and should be :
https://www.lonecpluspluscoder.com/2014/09/27/some-boost-test-notes/ - Boost Test. Setup and usage The links are dead, but have been archived :
http://web.archive.org/web/20220326043631/http://blog.yastrebkov.com/2009/07/boost-test.html
http://web.archive.org/web/20220331082552/http://blog.yastrebkov.com/2010/07/boost-test-setup-and-usage.html
Most of (all ?) the links of this page are old, and I think it would be great to give the year when they have been written.
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- 217
- Forks
- 149
- PR merge metrics
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