distribute tests

Signed-off-by: Nico Schottelius <nico@kr.ethz.ch>

doc/dev/todo/niconext

@@ -1,7 +1,61 @@
 2.0.3:
 
 - fix emulator / require
-- sanity checks
+- sanity checks: implement tests
+
+   stage_run()
+      - ensure that for every object in
+         cdist.core.Object.list_objects() is passed into
+         self.object_run()
+         - instantiate + overwrite + test
+
+   object_prepare():
+      - calls (in this order):
+         self.run_type_explorer(cdist_object)
+         self.run_type_manifest(cdist_object)
+         cdist_object.prepared = True
+      - object is prepared after function call
+
+
+   stage_prepare():
+      - calls (in this order):
+         self.link_emulator()
+         self.run_global_explorers()
+         self.run_initial_manifest()
+
+      - ensure that all objects are created :-)
+         - as defined in inital manifest + type manifests
+         
+   deploy_to()
+      - ensure self.stage_prepare() and self.stage_run() are
+         run. [ORDER]
+         - instantiate + overwrite + test
+
+   deploy_and_cleanup()
+      - ensure self.deploy_to() + self.cleanup() are are run
+         run. [ORDER]
+         - instantiate + overwrite + test
+
+   transfer_object_parameter()
+      - check that object parameters are transferred
+      - paths are setup correctly
+         - test via mock of remote_mkdir and transfer_path
+      - ensure self.remote_mkdir, self.transfer_path are run. [ORDER]
+         - instantiate + overwrite + test
+   
+   transfer_global_explorers()
+      - paths are setup correctly
+         - test via mock of self.remote_mkdir() and self.transfer_path()
+      - ensure self.remote_mkdir, self.transfer_path are run. [ORDER]
+         - instantiate + overwrite + test
+   
+   transfer_type_explorers():
+      - Explorers are not transferred twice
+      - paths are setup correctly
+         - test via mock of self.remote_mkdir() and self.transfer_path()
+      - Explorers are transferred
+         - test via mock of self.remote_mkdir() and self.transfer_path()
+
 
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