> On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 03:24:51PM +0100, Rafael Garcia-Suarez wrote:
> > I'd like to have a custom version of is(), say binary_is(), that
> > reports 'strings 1 and 2 differ at byte 635, got 0x92, expected 0x42'
> > or 'strings 1 differ in length, got 3874, expected 3875'.

Oooh, that would be really helpful.  I often find myself writing tests
which just currently do a

  ok($slurp eq $test_data, "files match");

as is() doesn't produce very helpful output

> See http://www.pobox.com/~schwern/talks/Writing_A_Test_Library/full_slides/
> for details about using Test::Builder.

<plug>See also Acme::Test::Buffy (lame example testing module), and
Test::Builder::Tester for help testing Test::Binary.</plug>

Mark.

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