> From: Jonathan Hawkes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> 
> > Well... yes, but not by the container. When my container deploys a 
> > DatabaseConnection component, I don't want it to validate that 
> > dropDatabaseAndPurgeAllBackups() works as advertised.
> 
> Of course.  That is why
> 
> 1. Conformance tests are optional (a feature)
> 2. The conformance test suite would no doubt be only a subset
> 
> I imagine that these tests would only be useful if running in 
> "debug" mode or "untrusted" mode.

OK, so in effect it is a pleaseTestYourself() for the component,
since we don't really know what code is being run. (I.e. untrusted 
component runs good code from 0900-1500, and bad code the rest 
of the day.)

Sounds good in theory, but a real pain in practice.

/LS


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