On Wed, Jan 24, 2007 at 04:43:52AM -0800, Ovid wrote: > http://search.cpan.org/dist/Test-Harness/lib/Test/Harness/TAP.pod implies > that if I want to skip all tests, I need something like this format: > > 1..0 # SKIP why not? > > I've also noticed that all of the Test::Harness tests which exercise this > behavior use '1..0', even though this is only implied, not required. It > seems to me that specifying how many tests you have should be fine: > > 1..13 # SKIP 'cuz thirteen is scary, dude > > Is there a reason for the '1..0' syntax or is that merely a convention? >
My guess is that the number of test run may depend on things determined after the point you decided to skip all the tests. Steve Peters [EMAIL PROTECTED]