On Thu, Jul 20, 2006 at 04:01:00PM -0700, Michael G Schwern wrote:
> On 7/20/06, Gabor Szabo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >If I am not mistaken the problem with no_plan is that the test script
> >might exit before actually running all the tests you wanted and Harness
> >won't notice it.
> 
> PS  In all my years of testing I have never been bitten by this in the
> real world which is why I've never bothered to code up a solution.
> Anyone else?

I've been bitten by library code calling exit() while I've been using no_plan.
I can't remember more than that (well, apart from that library wasn't
pleasant code to read or use). I would have found some sort of "done testing"
call useful to have made the test script fail for this case.

Nicholas Clark

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