Thank you very much Cedric. I shall get in touch with Miklos.

Regards,

Colin

On 17/06/2010 9:35 PM, Cédric Bosdonnat wrote:
> Hi Colin,
> 
> Le jeudi 17 juin 2010 à 21:16 +1000, Colin White a écrit :
>> I was thinking that unittests need to be written beginning with the
>> older RTF specifications in order that OOo can be checked for conformity
>> to the part of the spec that is publicly released. I had a look at the
>> QA project but the test specifications and scripts seem to be more
>> written around fixing existing issues rather than checking conformity
>> with existing format specifications. My thoughts are that the unittests
>> should be capable of being run against both OOo and MS Word.
>>
>> How is the testing currently done?
> 
> There is currently no unit testing for RTF (as well as the other
> formats). You should definately get in touch with Miklos Vajna as he's
> started to write an RTF beautifier: this is a first step to comparing
> RTF files.
> 
> This task can be pretty complex... but if you have an idea, don't
> hesitate to implement it. We'll welcome any tool helping us to test and
> avoid regressions.
> 
>> Unfortunately I cannot program in C++ at the moment but I can manage to
>> program in Python and C (although the C is quite rusty as it has been a
>> few years).
> 
> Then go for python ;)
> 


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