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Piers Cawley  
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 More options Nov 1 2005, 7:00 am
Newsgroups: perl.perl6.internals
From: pdcaw...@bofh.org.uk (Piers Cawley)
Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2005 12:00:51 +0000
Local: Tues, Nov 1 2005 7:00 am
Subject: Re: "All tests successful" considered harmful

chromatic <chroma...@wgz.org> writes:
> On Thu, 2005-10-27 at 10:26 -0700, jerry gay wrote:

>> we're missing some parts of a testing framework. we don't have the
>> ability to write test files in PIR, so we're dependent on a perl
>> install for testing. perl's a great language for writing tests anyway,
>> and right now we're dependent on perl for parrot's configure and build
>> as well. that said, breaking this dependency will make parrot just a
>> bit closer to standing on its own.

> We have a Test::Builder port in PIR.  I will move up my plan to port
> Parrot::Test to use it.

Somewhere I have the beginnings of an xUnit style 'parrotunit' testing
framework, but that was written ages ago, so I'd need to start it again, but it
wasn't that hard to implement.

--
Piers Cawley <pdcaw...@bofh.org.uk>
http://www.bofh.org.uk/


 
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