---
name: "Test2::Tools::Tiny"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "libtest-simple-perl"
version: "1.302210-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/Test2::Tools::Tiny/3pm"
---

# Test2::Tools::Tiny(3pm)

Tiny set of tools for unfortunate souls who cannot use Test2::Suite.

## NAME

Test2::Tools::Tiny - Tiny set of tools for unfortunate souls who cannot use Test2::Suite.

## DESCRIPTION

You should really look at Test2::Suite. This package is some very basic essential tools implemented using Test2. This exists only so that Test2 and other tools required by Test2::Suite can be tested. This is the package Test2 uses to test itself.

## USE Test2::Suite INSTEAD

Use Test2::Suite if at all possible.

## EXPORTS

- ok($bool, $name)

  - ok($bool, $name, @diag)

  Run a simple assertion.

- is($got, $want, $name)

  - is($got, $want, $name, @diag)

  Assert that 2 strings are the same.

- isnt($got, $do\_not\_want, $name)

  - isnt($got, $do\_not\_want, $name, @diag)

  Assert that 2 strings are not the same.

- like($got, $regex, $name)

  - like($got, $regex, $name, @diag)

  Check that the input string matches the regex.

- unlike($got, $regex, $name)

  - unlike($got, $regex, $name, @diag)

  Check that the input string does not match the regex.

- is\_deeply($got, $want, $name)

  - is\_deeply($got, $want, $name, @diag)

  Check 2 data structures. Please note that this is a *DUMB* implementation that compares the output of Data::Dumper against both structures.

- diag($msg)

  Issue a diagnostics message to STDERR.

- note($msg)

  Issue a diagnostics message to STDOUT.

- skip\_all($reason)

  Skip all tests.

- todo $reason =\> sub { ... }

  Run a block in TODO mode.

- plan($count)

  Set the plan.

- **done\_testing()**

  Set the plan to the current test count.

- $warnings = warnings { ... }

  Capture an arrayref of warnings from the block.

- $exception = exception { ... }

  Capture an exception.

- tests $name =\> sub { ... }

  Run a subtest.

- $output = capture { ... }

  Capture STDOUT and STDERR output.

  Result looks like this:

  ```
      {
          STDOUT => "...",
          STDERR => "...",
      }
  ```

## SOURCE

The source code repository for Test2 can be found at \<https://github.com/Test-More/test-more/\>.

## MAINTAINERS

- Chad Granum \<exodist@cpan.org\>

  ## AUTHORS

- Chad Granum \<exodist@cpan.org\>

  ## COPYRIGHT

Copyright Chad Granum \<exodist@cpan.org\>.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

See \<https://dev.perl.org/licenses/\>
