# \[ANN\] Jive.jl - some useful steps in tests

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-jive-jl-some-useful-steps-in-tests/19556>\
**Category:** Package Announcements\
**Tags:** testing, distributed\
**Created:** [January 12, 2019, 12:57pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-jive-jl-some-useful-steps-in-tests/19556 "2019-01-12T12:57:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![wookyoung](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/wookyoung/32/157_2.png) [@wookyoung](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/wookyoung)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2019, 12:57pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-jive-jl-some-useful-steps-in-tests/19556/1 "2019-01-12T12:57:54Z")

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Hello, I’d like to introduce a new package, that would help your testing be more fun and much joyful about writing and running tests.

Jive v0.1.4

> **[GitHub - wookay/Jive.jl: some useful steps in tests 👣](https://github.com/wookay/Jive.jl)**
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> some useful steps in tests 👣. Contribute to wookay/Jive.jl development by creating an account on GitHub.

- features

- `runtests` - used to run all or specify the target test files, and run tests for distributed.  
(see the example at [travis](https://travis-ci.org/wookay/TestJulia07.jl/jobs/478677605#L968))
- helper macros: `@skip`, `@onlyonce`, `@If`

thank you!

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**Author:** ![simonschoelly](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/simonschoelly/32/21606_2.png) [@simonschoelly](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/simonschoelly)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2019, 2:40pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-jive-jl-some-useful-steps-in-tests/19556/2 "2019-01-12T14:40:08Z")

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That’s amazing, until now I had this workflow where I had to uncomment tests when working on a project with a lot of tests.