How do you test code that uses carton for dependency management?

Perl, Carton, Dependency Management, Test Code, Software Testing
Learn how to test Perl code that uses Carton for dependency management, ensuring your applications run smoothly with the correct libraries.

# Example of testing Perl code with Carton
# Step 1: Create a Carton environment
carton init

# Step 2: Add your Perl dependencies to the cpanfile
echo 'requires "Moo";' >> cpanfile

# Step 3: Install dependencies
carton install

# Step 4: Write your Perl script (example.pl)
cat <> example.pl
use Moo;

# Example module
package MyApp;
use Moo;

sub greet {
    return "Hello, World!";
}

1; # End of module
EOT

# Step 5: Write tests for your script (example.t)
cat <> example.t
use Test::More;
use lib '.';
use MyApp;

my $app = MyApp->new();
is($app->greet(), 'Hello, World!', 'Greet method returns expected value.');

done_testing();
EOT

# Step 6: Run your tests using Carton
carton exec perl example.t
    

Perl Carton Dependency Management Test Code Software Testing