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cppunit for Mac

Unit testing framework for C++

Quick answer: cppunit is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install cppunit. It is distributed under the LGPL-2.1-only licence. It has 31 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What cppunit is

cppunit is a command-line tool for macOS: unit testing framework for C++.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the LGPL-2.1-only licence.

How to install cppunit

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install cppunit.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install cppunit on Mac?

Run brew install cppunit in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is cppunit open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the LGPL-2.1-only licence.

Does cppunit run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is cppunit?

It was installed 31 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #5508 in this catalogue.

What version of cppunit is current?

The latest packaged version is 1.15.1.