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![]() From the PlayStation 5 menu, you can see which multiplayer matches are available or what single-player missions you are on in the game. Players to see what is happening in a game without even booting it up. The PlayStation 5’s user interface is being expanded in innovative ways, one allowing Meaning one could get a little harder to push as you draw a bow. The controller also boasts new adaptive triggers that give developers the freedom to determine how much resistance is applied to the L2 and R2 buttons. You’ll feel the difference in textures as your car drives over rocks or mud through the haptic response. The PlayStation 5 controller replaces the rumble technology found in the DualShock 4 with haptic feedback, which will give players a wider range of feedback. The PlayStation 5 will feature a solid-state drive, an enhanced GPU capable of delivering ray tracing, and an 8-core, 16-thread CPU based on AMD’s Zen 2 microarchitecture. Here’s a quick description for some of the most exciting Sony PlayStation 5 console features from the experts at Game Informer magazine: PLAYSTATION 5 - FROM THE DESK OF GAME INFORMER ![]() Through your headphones or TV speakers your surroundings truly come alive with Tempest 3D AudioTech in supported games. Tempest 3D AudioTech - Immerse yourself in soundscapes where it feels as if the sound comes from every direction.Up to 8K Output - PS5™ consoles support 8K Output, so you can play games on your 4320p resolution display.Up to 120fps with 120Hz output - Enjoy smooth and fluid high frame rate gameplay at up to 120fps for compatible games, with support for 120Hz output on 4K displays.Ray Tracing - Immerse yourself in worlds with a new level of realism as rays of light are individually simulated, creating true-to-life shadows and reflections in supported PS5™ games.Integrated I/O The custom integration of the PS5™ console's systems lets creators pull data from the SSD so quickly that they can design games in ways never before possible.Ultra-High Speed SSD Maximize your play sessions with near instant load times for installed PS5™ games. Breathtaking Immersion - Discover a deeper gaming experience with support for haptic feedback, adaptive triggers, and 3D Audio technology.Lightning Speed - Harness the power of a custom CPU, GPU, and SSD with Integrated I/O that rewrite the rules of what a PlayStation® console can do.Some of the most exciting features of the PlayStation 5 include: With two different console models available, the PlayStation 5 (with physical drive) and the PlayStation 5 Digital Edition, gamers now have their choice between using physical discs or talking the all-digital route. The PS5 has brought true next-gen gaming to life, with stunning 4K graphics, silky-smooth framerates and a controller, the PlayStation 5 DualSense controller, that creates unparalleled immersion with new features, such as haptic feedback and adaptive triggers. 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Extended return offer period limited to 5 device returns total per eligible customer. Not available for purchases by reseller customers. Return process must be started within 60 days after customer received the device. *Extended return offer period available with Surface devices purchased from Microsoft Store in select markets. ![]() To create a parameterized test, we first need to define the variables for the test.# content of test_time.py from datetime import datetime, timedelta import pytest testdata =. Let’s start with a Junit 4 Parameterized example. An Example Parameterized Test Using JUnit 4 Parameterized Each set of request data, along with its expected results, will become its own test case. We will parameterize the requested loan amount, down payment, and available funds, as well as the expected results: whether the loan was approved, and the message returned after validation. We could simply duplicate the existing test with different values, but since the test logic would be the same, it is more efficient to parameterize the test instead. For instance, let’s test a $1 million loan request with zero down payment, which should be rejected. In order to make sure that our requestLoan() method is tested thoroughly, we need to test with a variety of down payments, requested loan amounts, and available funds. The test then validates that the loan was approved and didn’t provide a message in the response. In this example, we are testing our method by requesting a $1000 loan, with a $200 down payment and indicating that the requestor has $250 in available funds. LoanResponse result = underTest.requestLoan(1000f, 200f, 250f) ![]() LoanProcessor underTest = new LoanProcessor() May not be supported in your IDE yet (as of this writing, only Eclipse and IntelliJ support JUnit 5).įirst, let’s look at a regular test for the above method: void testRequestLoan() throws Throwable.Requires Java 8 and newer version of build system (Gradle 4.6 or Maven Surefire 2.21).Even though no extra dependencies are required, more than one.Supports multiple data-set source types, including CSV and annotation (no method required).Has a simplified parameter syntax like JunitParams. ![]() This parameterization framework is built into JUnit 5 and improves what was included with JUnit 4. ![]() When running and debugging tests, all tests within the class must be run – it is not possible to run a single test method within a test class.Requires the project to be configured with the JunitParams dependency.Supports CSV data sources, as well as annotation-based values (no method required).Allows multiple test methods (each with their own data) per test class.Simplifies parameter syntax by allowing parameters to be passed directly to a test method.It requires a separate test class for each method being tested.Test classes use fields and constructors to define parameters, which make tests more verbose.It supports older versions of Java (JDK 7 and older).This is the parameterization framework built into JUnit 4, so it requires no additional external dependencies.Each JUnit parameterization framework has its own strengths and weaknesses. Let’s compare the 3 most common frameworks: JUnit 4, JunitParams, and JUnit 5. Finally, we will explore how to simplify and expedite the creation of parameterized tests.ĭownload the Guide JUnit Parameterized Test Frameworks In this article, we will look at three different frameworks commonly used with JUnit tests, with a comparison between them and examples of how the tests are structured for each. There are a number of good parameterization frameworks for Java. Parameterizing tests can increase code coverage and provide confidence that the code is working as expected. They can validate code behavior for a variety of values, including border cases. Parameterized tests are a good way to define and run multiple test cases, where the only difference between them is the data. In some cases, using a small set of inputs is enough however, there are cases in which we need to use a large set of values to verify all of the functionality in our code. When writing unit tests, it is common to initialize method input parameters and expected results in the test method itself. Here, we look at three different frameworks commonly used with JUnit tests. ![]() “I’m not going to let him play it because I want to make a moral statement.” If you’re going to ban a game or a movie, do some research and provide an alternative your child will enjoy.įinally, one more hint from Sturdy: “Don’t even think about starting a sentence with ‘When I was a kid….’ That just confirms to your offspring that you are, in fact, a dinosaur.” “I don’t care that Grand Theft Auto (a video game involving rape and other forms of violence) isn’t likely to influence my kid’s behaviour,” says Marshall. Set limits There will be times when you just have to say no. “Those who do act out what they see in media are usually doing so because of what they’re exposed to at home.” “Kids evaluate what they see in terms of their home environment, which is the most important determinant of their behaviour,” says Marshall. “If your daughter wants to watch Friends because it’s funny, let her know where you stand on the issue of casual sex,” says Marshall. Share your values As mass media become more important for this age group and kids are making their own choices about what they view, it’s vital that parents talk with their children about what they’re seeing and hearing. Leave them to their own devices and kids will be kids - goofy, playful kids.” “The days of going to the park with your friends and organizing your own games are fading fast. Sturdy encourages families to make sure there’s time for movie nights and family dinners.Įncourage unstructured play “We organize kids too much,” says Marshall. They’ll also appreciate the fact that you support their interests. ![]() Spend time together Is there a passion you can share with your child? Whether it’s rock climbing or combing through vintage stores looking for funky fashions, kids benefit from emotional connection with their parents. Here are some ways to put on the brakes in the race to adulthood: You still have quite a bit of influence.” “You’re going to lose some control over what your kids are exposed to around this age,” says Barrie, Ont., psychologist and parenting writer Peter Marshall. And peers become important and influential. In addition to pressures from outside, tweens don’t want to think of themselves as kids. According to the website of the Media Awareness Network, “marketers are discovering there’s money to be made by treating tweens (whom they define as kids eight to 12) like teenagers.” That’s a problem, they say, because it exposes young kids to “potentially unhealthy messages about body image, sexuality, relationships and violence.” “Childhood establishes the foundation for the value system kids will carry forward into adult life and parents are the most influential models for that.”īut it can be difficult. Yes, says Christopher Sturdy, a Toronto parent educator. Is it possible - or even desirable - to protect childhood for our kids? You’d like to somehow maintain your child’s interest in playing Lego or playing capture the flag for a little while longer, but it can seem like MTV or the latest episode of Gossip Girl has more appeal. Explicit talk about sex, profanity and violent images are part of music and movies pitched to increasingly younger kids. It can feel like 10 is the new 15 whether you’re shopping for T-shirts or buying that CD your son wants for Christmas. But these days, you can’t help but wonder if they’re growing up too fast. “But, Mom,” Annie said, “everyone’s wearing them!” The teeny-tiny belly tops and tight, low-cut jeans, in fashion at the time, just seemed too provocative for a girl her age. I remember one shopping expedition with my then-10-year-old daughter when I was taken aback by what was on offer in her size. ![]() ![]() And what could be more terrifying than to say something you feel is funny, only to be met by silence? The laugh is Elmer’s version of “er,” a meaningless verbal gesture that falls into the category of displacement activities. Occasionally the little “ha, ha, ha” is delivered as if he expects his audience to laugh with him, but of course nobody responds. The famous nervous laugh–he is really neither laughing nor crying–represents his attempt to buy time as he assesses a situation. Elmer Fudd in Geico Commercial Elmer Fudd: The Rabbit Hunter is also a rhetorical question commercial while Elmer Fudd has trouble with the word 'rabbits' instead of the letter W. Featuring the voice talents of Jeff Bergman and Gordon Hunt, 2 the short is a parody of some of the specials. He generally sounds as if he is about to cry, a mannerism that is an expression of his constant anxiety. (Blooper) Bunny is a Merrie Melodies animated short film directed by Greg Ford and Terry Lennon, with music by George Daugherty, produced in 1991 1 by Warner Bros. Fudd is a fictional cartoon character and one of the most famous Looney Tunes characters, and the archenemy of Bugs Bunny. Elmer is more widely known for his voice than for his personality. I just hunt for the sport of it.” In a way, I am excusing him for what he is. He speaks in an unusual way, replacing his Rs. This makes it hard for me to identify with with Elmer, but the part of Elmer Fudd that is Chuck Jones comes out when he defends his motive: “I’m a vegetawian. His aim is to hunt Bugs, but he usually ends up seriously injuring himself and other antagonizing characters. I am, in fact, one of the few men of my age I know who has never done so. It was–and is–a classic practice for a man to dress up like Elmer Fudd and go out to shoot something in the woods. The resulting rabbit character was given a new name - Bugs Bunny - in Chuck Jones 1941 follow-up to 'A Wild Hare', 'Elmers Pet Rabbit'. When I was growing up, it was considered quite normal to buy a boy his first BB gun at an early age, soon to be followed by a more lethal. That same year, Tex Avery directed 'A Wild Hare', a short featuring Elmer Fudd hunting a rabbit, he had Happy Rabbit redesigned and revised with a new personality and even a different voice. After Bugs convinces him that he is a fricasseeing rabbit and needs a license to be able to shoot, Elmer realizes he has no such license. ![]() Elmer Fudd is smaller than many of Bugs’s adversaries, but he carries a big gun, which makes even the saddest of wimps dangerous. |