approvals/ApprovalTests.cpp

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Native ApprovalTests for C++ on Linux, Mac and Windows

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Dominant language: C++
License: Apache-2.0
Last GitHub push: Aug 27, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 20, 2026
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Failed to build on Clang/Windows: `W4` and `WX` flags passed to Clang Open

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approvals/ApprovalTests.cpp#247 · Opened Jul 3, 2026
getDirectorySeparator() returns "\\" on Windows but it sometimes should return "/" Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

approvals/ApprovalTests.cpp#246 · Opened Feb 5, 2026
`APPROVAL_TESTS_USE_REPORTER` should override the default reporter Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

approvals/ApprovalTests.cpp#242 · Opened Sep 24, 2025
_mkdir fails when asked to create more than one directory Open

bug

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approvals/ApprovalTests.cpp#226 · 2 comments · Opened Feb 16, 2024
Impossible to use UNC filename in TemplatedCustomNamer [`removeRedundantDirectorySeparators()` breaks use of UNC paths, which contain `\\`] Open

bug namers

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

approvals/ApprovalTests.cpp#225 · 5 comments · Opened Feb 16, 2024
In-lining test output (as opposed to saving in files) Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

approvals/ApprovalTests.cpp#217 · 4 comments · Opened Dec 14, 2023
CLion reporter does not open correctly if CLion is already open Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

approvals/ApprovalTests.cpp#215 · 2 comments · Opened Nov 9, 2023
Bug with {fmt} integration Open

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approvals/ApprovalTests.cpp#213 · 2 comments · Opened Sep 26, 2023
Catch2 integration does not handle Generators inside sections Open

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approvals/ApprovalTests.cpp#205 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 19, 2022
add `code -d {Received} {Approved}` to Reporters list Open

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approvals/ApprovalTests.cpp#204 · Opened Sep 12, 2022
with CppUTest: `ApprovalMismatchException` suppresses other tests output Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

approvals/ApprovalTests.cpp#203 · 4 comments · Opened Sep 12, 2022
"Unable to create directory" - unable to run test build with mingw provided by qt-installer Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

approvals/ApprovalTests.cpp#197 · 5 comments · Opened May 17, 2022
useApprovalsSubdirectory() doesn't create the output directory in the expected location Open

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approvals/ApprovalTests.cpp#196 · 3 comments · Opened Apr 26, 2022
Ninja + Catch2 + mingw64 Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

approvals/ApprovalTests.cpp#195 · Opened Mar 29, 2022
GitHub Actions: Don't run scheduled tasks on forked repos Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

approvals/ApprovalTests.cpp#190 · Opened Sep 15, 2021
Provide a script to allow users to generate the single header from the current code, without doing a release Open

infrastructure

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approvals/ApprovalTests.cpp#184 · 9 comments · 2 reactions · Opened May 26, 2021
`verifyAll` won't compile with some c++20 ranges view. Open

bug on_hold

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

approvals/ApprovalTests.cpp#174 · 5 comments · Opened Mar 11, 2021
When creating new approved files, of non-text types, try to make them valid empty files Open

enhancement on_hold

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

approvals/ApprovalTests.cpp#172 · 5 comments · Opened Feb 17, 2021
Ampersand Operator in ut test framework Open

on_hold test_frameworks

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approvals/ApprovalTests.cpp#157 · 7 comments · Opened Sep 22, 2020
Implement a helpful missing-symbol error for misconfigured main Open

enhancement

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approvals/ApprovalTests.cpp#145 · 3 comments · Opened Jul 10, 2020
Run the link-checker script once a week Open

documentation infrastructure on_hold

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approvals/ApprovalTests.cpp#116 · Opened Mar 31, 2020
Use constexpr to define version numbers, not #define Open

breaking_change on_hold

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 35/100

approvals/ApprovalTests.cpp#107 · 4 comments · Opened Feb 22, 2020
Data Driven Model for Merge Tools Open

enhancement on_hold reporters

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

approvals/ApprovalTests.cpp#105 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 21, 2020
ApprovalTests.v.8.3.0.hpp(2385): warning C26444: Avoid unnamed objects with custom construction and destruction (es.84). Open

bug on_hold

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

approvals/ApprovalTests.cpp#100 · 5 comments · Opened Feb 14, 2020
Add support for CMake's find_package() Open

enhancement infrastructure on_hold

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approvals/ApprovalTests.cpp#76 · 2 comments · Opened Jan 2, 2020

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