> On June 10, 2015, 1:25 a.m., Ben Mahler wrote:
> > src/tests/master_tests.cpp, lines 3031-3034
> > <https://reviews.apache.org/r/34361/diff/3/?file=971359#file971359line3031>
> >
> >     Why bother with all this? Why not just have `"key1"`, `"value1"`, 
> > `"key2"`, `"value2"` inlined appropriately throughout these tests. Very 
> > straightforward to read.
> 
> Colin Williams wrote:
>     I think the issue with the changes remaining is that the test depends on 
> the same value occurring in several places. By consolidating to a variable 
> it's no longer possible for these values to get out of sync.
> 
> Niklas Nielsen wrote:
>     Colin: exactly
>     
>     Ben: We have label tests three places; in the master, slave and in the 
> modules and they use the same "foo", "bar", "baz", "qux" key value pairs.
>     The idea was to centralize them, so they don't get out of date and to 
> avoid code duplication.
>     
>     Does that make sense?
> 
> Ben Mahler wrote:
>     Well, then let's just keep it simple and get rid of these special strings 
> by just making the tests use "key1", "value1", "key2", "value2", etc.
>     
>     I'm not following your code duplication point, this introduces more code 
> (now there are additional global constants, which we like to avoid if 
> unnecessary).
>     
>     Also, each test is ideally independent, why does the master's test for 
> labels affect the slave's test for labels? Let's say I need a test with 5 
> labels, you want to have 5x2=10 global constants to address this?
> 
> Niklas Nielsen wrote:
>     Try to see how testLabelKey and testLabelValue was used previously and 
> "foo", "bar", "qux" was used on others and I created this ticket to unify the 
> way we do this, along with seeing these key value pair being created in the 
> slave and master tests.
>     
>     Dispite the current patch, I do think we can simply and unify the test 
> label creation. Maybe create a CREATE_LABEL_PAIR(id) to make it more obvious 
> which key pairs are being tested. The comments in the test code need to carry 
> a bunch of context, to make sense out of the label transformations 
> (especially across the library border for the hooks tests).
>     
>     This is all in spirit of reducing the tech debt we introduced. We are on 
> the same page on not introducing more lines/key pairs than before. Let us 
> iterate on this and get back to you.
> 
> Colin Williams wrote:
>     Ben: I'm more in agreement with your sentiment, I'm not sure I see the 
> point of unifying label names into a centralized variable that aren't at all 
> related.
>     
>     Niklas: I was a little confused by the original task description, so I 
> thought a sample patch would be a good discussion point. I don't entirely 
> understand the tech debt you're trying to solve. For example, it seems like 
> you're asking to have some constants defined somewhere that are used by both 
> master_test and slave_test, but the the similarities between these two only 
> seem incidental. I'm concerned that creating something like 
> CREATE_LABEL_PAIR(id) would instead obfuscate the intent of the code.
> 
> Niklas Nielsen wrote:
>     Okay - thinking about this; I am on board with "key1", "value1" etc.
>     
>     Colin: the tech debt is that we have some inlined constants (like "foo", 
> "bar", etc) and some which are constants (which have to be kept in sync 
> between hooks modules and test body).
>     The idea was to unify the way we name the key value pairs.
>     
>     Do you want to update this ticket to reflect this, or come with a new 
> patch set which tackles streaming the two?
> 
> Niklas Nielsen wrote:
>     Ping :)
> 
> Colin Williams wrote:
>     Sorry, my day job's been really all-consuming the last few days. I was 
> planning to update the ticket.
> 
> Colin Williams wrote:
>     Ticket updated
> 
> Niklas Nielsen wrote:
>     Colin; thanks! should we keep this patch then, or will you be providing a 
> new one?

I'm not planning on providing a new one.


- Colin


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On June 8, 2015, 7:05 p.m., Colin Williams wrote:
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> (Updated June 8, 2015, 7:05 p.m.)
> 
> 
> Review request for mesos and Niklas Nielsen.
> 
> 
> Bugs: MESOS-2637
>     https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MESOS-2637
> 
> 
> Repository: mesos
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> 
> Description
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> 
> converted hard-coded strings to consts
> 
> 
> Diffs
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> 
>   src/tests/hook_tests.cpp 3ffde6d 
>   src/tests/master_tests.cpp ba3858f 
>   src/tests/slave_tests.cpp acae497 
> 
> Diff: https://reviews.apache.org/r/34361/diff/
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> 
> Testing
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> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Colin Williams
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