Hi!

On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 22:59, Bernd
Fondermann<[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 13:48, Michael Jakl<[email protected]> wrote:
>> Since the clients run under the same hood, checking whether a message
>> arrives within a certain amount of time should be easy. With more than
>> one client-implementation the chances are high that we catch
>> interoperability bugs earlier.
>
> +1 for the general idea. -0 for doing this. Vysper is about a spec
> conforming server implementation, not about clients.
> If there are clients with interop problems, well, just fix *them*
> first (but let's still be liberal in what the server accepts, within
> the scope of the spec).
> If the server has a problem, write a test for that.

"Interoperability bug" was not exactly the correct wording. The goal
was to identify server bugs by using "proven" clients. I'm also -0 for
doing this right now, but it seems like a cheap way for doing
spec-conformance tests (if there are no better ways).

Michael

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