WebSphere MQ Workflow 3.4 Generic C API Test / Prototyping Tool
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Test Tool Advantages
Advantages
The advantages of the tool, both for the user and for the developer are:
- API definitions in script language
- Platform independent
- No compile is required
- Readable format
- Changes can be made easily in a single API, e.g. change of a parameter value with a text editor
- An API sequence can be changed easily using a text editor
- API test tool includes result evaluation and report for:
- Performance measuring tool to measure the following:
- Education tool for
- MQ Workflow C API programming
- MQ Workflow C API behavior
- Single API
- Return code
- Return values
- Squence of APIs (complete protocol)
- Visual representation of MQ Workflow data structures (containers)
- Prototyping tool
- API Workflow client
- Performing any sequential client or activity task
- Copying input container values to the output container (macro)
- Additional Features
- Test tool macros (for example, loop over a sequence of APIs) allows you very
simple to define and run a complex scenario.
- MQ Workflow macros (for example#044; dump container data structures, based on APIs)
- Common code for API platforms
- Common code for different versions (EXE versus DLL/Shared Libraries).