Re: $builder->start_todo

2008-07-29 Thread Ovid
--- On Tue, 29/7/08, Andy Armstrong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > (oh and sorry for the thread hijack Ovid - yes, your patch > is a great > idea - I've wanted a similar thing often, thanks) Heh. No need to apologize for that :) This patch has taken a nightmare of a testing problem and made the

Re: $builder->start_todo

2008-07-29 Thread Andy Armstrong
On 29 Jul 2008, at 16:30, Andy Lester wrote: He may have created it his version on his own, for all I know. Well not /entirely/ on his own :P (oh and sorry for the thread hijack Ovid - yes, your patch is a great idea - I've wanted a similar thing often, thanks) -- Andy Armstrong, Hexten

Re: $builder->start_todo

2008-07-29 Thread Andy Lester
On Jul 29, 2008, at 10:28 AM, Andy Armstrong wrote: Ævar should add you to the credits then. He may have created it his version on his own, for all I know. It's certainly more featureful than the one I wrote which only had ok, pass, fail, skip, is, isnt, isa_ok, like, unlike and diag.

Re: $builder->start_todo

2008-07-29 Thread Andy Armstrong
On 29 Jul 2008, at 16:24, Andy Lester wrote: Yeah, and I wrote it. Or at least an early version of this module that we used at FLR. This and prove are what came out of my great "I want to use Perl stuff to test my PHP code" push a few years ago. Ævar should add you to the credits then. -

Re: $builder->start_todo

2008-07-29 Thread Ovid
--- On Tue, 29/7/08, Andy Lester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> [1] > http://search.cpan.org/~avar/Test.php-0.12/Test.php > > > > Holy crap. I didn't know we had PHP code on the > CPAN :) > > Yeah, and I wrote it. Or at least an early version of this > module > that we used at FLR. This and

Re: $builder->start_todo

2008-07-29 Thread Andy Lester
On Jul 29, 2008, at 10:21 AM, Ovid wrote: [1] http://search.cpan.org/~avar/Test.php-0.12/Test.php Holy crap. I didn't know we had PHP code on the CPAN :) Yeah, and I wrote it. Or at least an early version of this module that we used at FLR. This and prove are what came out of my great

Re: $builder->start_todo

2008-07-29 Thread Andy Armstrong
On 29 Jul 2008, at 16:21, Ovid wrote: If you called them todo_start and todo_end it'd be compatible with the PHP version[1] (ducks) [1] http://search.cpan.org/~avar/Test.php-0.12/Test.php Holy crap. I didn't know we had PHP code on the CPAN :) Don't start... :) -- Andy Armstrong, Hexten

Re: $builder->start_todo

2008-07-29 Thread Ovid
--- On Tue, 29/7/08, Andy Armstrong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > We're implementing this today because lack of a > feature like this is > > causing us much grief. > > > > (As a needed side-effect, you can now nest TODO tests > with this > > syntax). > > > If you called them todo_start and

Re: $builder->start_todo

2008-07-29 Thread Andy Armstrong
On 29 Jul 2008, at 16:02, Ovid wrote: We're implementing this today because lack of a feature like this is causing us much grief. (As a needed side-effect, you can now nest TODO tests with this syntax). If you called them todo_start and todo_end it'd be compatible with the PHP version[1

$builder->start_todo

2008-07-29 Thread Ovid
One of our test frameworks at the BBC has difficulties using TODO testing due to the declarative nature of the tests being written in YAML. There is now a patch in RT (http://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=38018) with allows us fine-grained control over TODO tests. It basically lets us do