Boost unit testing main function?

Question

How do I define my own main() function when testing with boost?

Boost is using it\'s own main function, but I\'m using a custom memory manager and it ne

Answer 1

I do not believe you actually need your own main. I think you are much better off with global fixture:

struct AllocatorSetup {
    AllocatorSetup()   { /* setup your allocator here */ }
    ~AllocatorSetup()  { /* shutdown your allocator/check memory leaks here */ }
};

BOOST_GLOBAL_FIXTURE( AllocatorSetup );