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cunit for Mac

Lightweight unit testing framework for C

Quick answer: cunit is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install cunit. It is distributed under the LGPL-2.0-or-later licence. It has 27 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What cunit is

cunit is a command-line tool for macOS: lightweight 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-2.0-or-later licence.

How to install cunit

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

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install cunit on Mac?

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

Is cunit open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the LGPL-2.0-or-later licence.

Does cunit 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 cunit?

It was installed 27 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #5794 in this catalogue.

What version of cunit is current?

The latest packaged version is 2.1-3.