diff --git a/cake/tests/lib/cake_test_loader.php b/cake/tests/lib/cake_test_loader.php
index cbc767f0119..bc23615b706 100644
--- a/cake/tests/lib/cake_test_loader.php
+++ b/cake/tests/lib/cake_test_loader.php
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ protected function _resolveTestFile($filePath, $params) {
  * @param array $params 
  * @return string The base path.
  */
-	protected function _basePath($params) {
+	protected static function _basePath($params) {
 		$result = null;
 		if (!empty($params['core'])) {
 			$result = CORE_TEST_CASES;
@@ -98,4 +98,44 @@ protected function _basePath($params) {
 		return $result;
 	}
 
+/**
+ * Get the list of files for the test listing.
+ *
+ * @return void
+ */
+	public static function generateTestList($params) {
+		$directory = self::_basePath($params);
+		$fileList = self::_getRecursiveFileList($directory);
+
+		$testCases = array();
+		foreach ($fileList as $testCaseFile) {
+			$testCases[$testCaseFile] = str_replace($directory . DS, '', $testCaseFile);
+		}
+		return $testCases;
+	}
+
+/**
+ * Gets a recursive list of files from a given directory and matches then against
+ * a given fileTestFunction, like isTestCaseFile()
+ *
+ * @param string $directory The directory to scan for files.
+ * @param mixed $fileTestFunction
+ */
+	protected static function _getRecursiveFileList($directory = '.') {
+		$fileList = array();
+		if (!is_dir($directory)) {
+			return $fileList;
+		}
+
+		$files = new RegexIterator(
+			new RecursiveIteratorIterator(new RecursiveDirectoryIterator($directory)),
+			'/.*\.test.php$/'
+		);
+
+		foreach ($files as $file) {
+			$fileList[] = $file->getPathname();
+		}
+		return $fileList;
+	}
+
 }
diff --git a/cake/tests/lib/reporter/cake_base_reporter.php b/cake/tests/lib/reporter/cake_base_reporter.php
index 99a53d062bb..4232e745187 100644
--- a/cake/tests/lib/reporter/cake_base_reporter.php
+++ b/cake/tests/lib/reporter/cake_base_reporter.php
@@ -101,125 +101,10 @@ function __construct($charset = 'utf-8', $params = array()) {
  * @return mixed
  */
 	public function testCaseList() {
-		$testList = $this->_generateTestList($this->params);
+		$testList = CakeTestLoader::generateTestList($this->params);
 		return $testList;
 	}
 
-/**
- * Get the list of files for the test listing.
- *
- * @return void
- */
-	protected function _generateTestList($params) {
-		$directory = self::_getTestsPath($params);
-		$fileList = self::_getTestFileList($directory);
-
-		$testCases = array();
-		foreach ($fileList as $testCaseFile) {
-			$testCases[$testCaseFile] = str_replace($directory . DS, '', $testCaseFile);
-		}
-		return $testCases;
-	}
-
-/**
- * Returns a list of test files from a given directory
- *
- * @param string $directory Directory to get test case files from.
- * @static
- */
-	protected static function &_getTestFileList($directory = '.') {
-		$return = self::_getRecursiveFileList($directory, array('self', '_isTestCaseFile'));
-		return $return;
-	}
-
-/**
- * Gets a recursive list of files from a given directory and matches then against
- * a given fileTestFunction, like isTestCaseFile()
- *
- * @param string $directory The directory to scan for files.
- * @param mixed $fileTestFunction
- * @static
- */
-	protected static function &_getRecursiveFileList($directory = '.', $fileTestFunction) {
-		$fileList = array();
-		if (!is_dir($directory)) {
-			return $fileList;
-		}
-
-		$files = new RecursiveIteratorIterator(new RecursiveDirectoryIterator($directory));
-
-		foreach ($files as $file) {
-			if (!$file->isFile()) {
-				continue;
-			}
-			$file = $file->getRealPath();
-
-			if (call_user_func_array($fileTestFunction, array($file))) {
-				$fileList[] = $file;
-			}
-		}
-		return $fileList;
-	}
-/**
- * Extension suffix for test case files.
- *
- * @var string
- */
-	protected static $_testExtension = '.test.php';
-/**
- * Tests if a file has the correct test case extension
- *
- * @param string $file
- * @return boolean Whether $file is a test case.
- * @static
- */
-	protected static function _isTestCaseFile($file) {
-		return self::_hasExpectedExtension($file, self::$_testExtension);
-	}
-
-/**
- * Check if a file has a specific extension
- *
- * @param string $file
- * @param string $extension
- * @return void
- * @static
- */
-	protected static function _hasExpectedExtension($file, $extension) {
-		return $extension == strtolower(substr($file, (0 - strlen($extension))));
-	}
-
-/**
- * Returns the given path to the test files depending on a given type of tests (core, app, plugin)
- *
- * @param array $params Array of parameters for getting test paths.
- *   Can contain app, type, and plugin params.
- * @return string The path tests are located on
- * @static
- */
-	protected static function _getTestsPath($params) {
-		$result = null;
-		if (!empty($params['app'])) {
-			$result = APP_TEST_CASES;
-		} else if (!empty($params['plugin'])) {
-			$pluginPath = App::pluginPath($params['plugin']);
-			$result = $pluginPath . 'tests' . DS . 'cases';
-		} else {
-			$result = CORE_TEST_CASES;
-		}
-		return $result;
-	}
-
-/**
- * Get the extension for either 'group' or 'test' types.
- *
- * @param string $type Type of test to get, either 'test' or 'group'
- * @return string Extension suffix for test.
- */
-	public static function getExtension($type = 'test') {
-		return self::$_testExtension;
-	}
-
 /**
  * Paints the start of the response from the test suite.
  * Used to paint things like head elements in an html page.