1. Github,
Travis­CI
& Perl
Dave Cross
dave@perlhacks.com
@davorg

2. Github is Awesome

3. Github is Awesome Because

4. Github is Awesome Because
● Git

5. Github is Awesome Because
● Git
● Social coding

6. Github is Awesome Because
● Git
● Social coding
● Free

7. Github is Awesome Because
● Git
● Social coding
● Free
● Octocat

8. Github is Awesome Because
API

9. APIs are Awesome
APIs allow you to
add cool features to
Github

10. APIs are Awesome
APIs allow other
people to add cool
features to Github

11. APIs are Awesome
APIs allow other
people to add cool
features to Github

12. APIs are Awesome
APIs allow whole
ecosystem of cool
new toys

13. Continuous Integration

14. Continuous Integration
● Source code control is awesome

15. Continuous Integration
● Source code control is awesome
● Units tests are awesome

16. Continuous Integration
● Source code control is awesome
● Units tests are awesome
● Continuous integration is running
unit tests whenever you commit code

17. Continuous Integration
● Source code control is awesome
● Units tests are awesome
● Continuous integration is running
unit tests whenever you commit code
● Which is awesome

18. Travis­CI is Awesome

19. Travis­CI is Awesome
● Travis­CI monitors your Github projects

20. Travis­CI is Awesome
● Travis­CI monitors your Github projects
● Watches for commits

21. Travis­CI is Awesome
● Travis­CI monitors your Github projects
● Watches for commits
● Runs unit tests

22. Travis­CI is Awesome
● Travis­CI monitors your Github projects
● Watches for commits
● Runs unit tests
● Reports success or failure

23. Travis­CI is Awesome
● Travis­CI monitors your Github projects
● Watches for commits
● Runs unit tests
● Reports success or failure
● Which is awesome

24. Travis­CI & Perl
● Easy to enable Travis­CI for Perl projects

25. Travis­CI & Perl
● Easy to enable Travis­CI for Perl projects
● Just add a file to your repos

26. Travis­CI & Perl
● Easy to enable Travis­CI for Perl projects
● Just add a file to your repos
● .travis.yml

27. Travis­CI & Perl
● Easy to enable Travis­CI for Perl projects
● Just add a file to your repos
● .travis.yml
● Sign up with Travis

28. Travis­CI & Perl
● Easy to enable Travis­CI for Perl projects
● Just add a file to your repos
● .travis.yml
● Sign up with Travis
● Activate project

29. .travis.yml
language: perl
perl:
­ "5.18"
­ "5.16"
­ "5.14"

30. (Sidebar)
● No Perl 5.20 support yet
● Planned but not implemented
● There is a workaround
● See http://mgnm.at/travis520

31. Sign Up With Travis­CI

32. Sign Up With Travis­CI
● http://travis­ci.org/

33. Sign Up With Travis­CI
● http://travis­ci.org/
● Sign in with your Github account

34. Sign Up With Travis­CI

35. Sign Up With Travis­CI

36. Integrating Continuously
● Now you're set up

37. Integrating Continuously
● Now you're set up
● Commit a change to your repository

38. Integrating Continuously
● Now you're set up
● Commit a change to your repository
● And wait

39. Integrating Continuously
● Now you're set up
● Commit a change to your repository
● And wait
● ...

40. Build Results

41. Build Results

42. Build Results

43. Build Results

44. Build Results

45. Build Results

46. Badges

47. Badges

48. Badges

49. Badges

50. More Complex Stuff
● That's all very easy

51. More Complex Stuff
● That's all very easy
● Not all code is that simple

52. More Complex Stuff
● That's all very easy
● Not all code is that simple
● Can we do more?

53. More Complex Stuff
● That's all very easy
● Not all code is that simple
● Can we do more?
● Rhetorical question

54. Example: Adding Database
● A database is a common requirement

55. Example: Adding Database
● A database is a common requirement
● Include schema in repo

56. Example: Adding Database
● A database is a common requirement
● Include schema in repo
● Include data in repo

57. Example: Adding Database
● A database is a common requirement
● Include schema in repo
● Include data in repo
● Load database before testing

58. Example: Adding Database
● A database is a common requirement
● Include schema in repo
● Include data in repo
● Load database before testing
● “before_script” (in .travis.yml)

59. Example: Adding Database
before_script:
- mysql -e 'create database my_db;'
- mysql -D my_db < db/load_db.sql

60. Example: Connecting to Database
● Travis­CI sets up a database user

61. Example: Connecting to Database
● Travis­CI sets up a database user
● Called “travis”

62. Example: Connecting to Database
● Travis­CI sets up a database user
● Called “travis”
● No password

63. Example: Connecting to Database
● Travis­CI sets up a database user
● Called “travis”
● No password
● Use env variables

64. Example: Connecting to Database
● Travis­CI sets up a database user
● Called “travis”
● No password
● Use env variables
● “env” (in .travis.yml)

65. Example: Connecting to Database
env: MYAPP_DB_SERVER=localhost
MYAPP_DB_NAME=my_db
MYAPP_DB_USER=travis
MYAPP_DB_PASS=''

66. Example: Test Coverage
● Automatically run test coverage

67. Example: Test Coverage
● Automatically run test coverage
● http://coveralls.io/

68. Example: Test Coverage
● Automatically run test coverage
● http://coveralls.io/
● Add to .travis.yml

69. .travis.yml
install:
cpanm ­­quiet –notest
Devel::Cover::Report::Coveralls
script:
­ PERL5OPT=­Mdevel::Cover=­coverage,statement,
branch,condition,path,subroutine prove ­lrsv t
­ cover
after_success:
­ cover ­report coveralls

70. See also
● http://mgnm.at/travis520

71. Example: Test Coverage

72. Example: Test Coverage

73. Example: Test Coverage

74. More and More
● Many more things are possible

75. More and More
● Many more things are possible
● Barely scratching the surface

76. More and More
● Many more things are possible
● Barely scratching the surface
● See http://docs.travis­ci.com/

77. More and More
● Many more things are possible
● Barely scratching the surface
● See http://docs.travis­ci.com/
● If you do something cool, please blog it

78. Summary

79. Summary
● Github is awesome

80. Summary
● Github is awesome
● Unit tests are awesome

81. Summary
● Github is awesome
● Unit tests are awesome
● Continuous integration is awesome

82. Summary
● Github is awesome
● Unit tests are awesome
● Continuous integration is awesome
● Travis­CI is awesome

83. Summarised Summary

84. Summarised Summary
● APIs are awesome

85. Summarised Summary
● APIs are awesome
● Other people are awesome

86. Questions?

87. Thank You
Dave Cross
dave@perlhacks.com
@davorg