Test::Fork (was Re: New Test::More features?)

2007-11-30 Thread Michael G Schwern
Eric Wilhelm wrote: # from Michael G Schwern # on Thursday 29 November 2007 19:00: Otherwise, what's important to people? Could it be made fork-safe? http://search.cpan.org/src/TJENNESS/File-Temp-0.19/t/fork.t Possibly that involves blocking, or IPC with delayed output, or a

Re: New Test::More features?

2007-11-30 Thread Michael G Schwern
Andy Armstrong wrote: On 30 Nov 2007, at 03:00, Michael G Schwern wrote: Otherwise, what's important to people? I know there's a lot of suggestions about increasing the flexibility of planning. Also the oft requested I'm done running tests sentinel for a safer no_plan. Most of the time

Re: New Test::More features?

2007-11-30 Thread Michael G Schwern
Michael G Schwern wrote: Otherwise, what's important to people? Here's something that's important to me. I'd like to make it easier for people to patch my modules. A bunch of people already have write access to my repository, and I've taken care to ensure that most all the outstanding items

New Test::More features?

2007-11-29 Thread Michael G Schwern
Looking at the tickets for Test::More I see it's mostly down to wishlist items and unimportant things. http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Dist/Display.html?Name=Test-Simple I can identify only two real important bugs, as far as I'm concerned. The first has to do with overloading. cmp_ok() doesn't DTRT

Re: New Test::More features?

2007-11-29 Thread Andy Armstrong
On 30 Nov 2007, at 03:00, Michael G Schwern wrote: Otherwise, what's important to people? I know there's a lot of suggestions about increasing the flexibility of planning. Also the oft requested I'm done running tests sentinel for a safer no_plan. Most of the time I'm just wibbling over

Re: New Test::More features?

2007-11-29 Thread Eric Wilhelm
# from Michael G Schwern # on Thursday 29 November 2007 19:00: Otherwise, what's important to people? Could it be made fork-safe? http://search.cpan.org/src/TJENNESS/File-Temp-0.19/t/fork.t Possibly that involves blocking, or IPC with delayed output, or a plan-per-fork thing. --Eric --