Hi all,
Both parrot and perl 5 core are now using the environment variable
TEST_JOBS to trigger parallel testing in their harnesses, i.e.
make TEST_JOBS=3
http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl6.internals/2008/07/msg47337.html
http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2008/07/msg139
As you may know, TPF funded my grant to rewrite Test::Builder to support the
new test library features people have been asking for over the last six or
seven years of it's life that it doesn't currently support well.
One of the first things I'd like to address is how I've handled the dev
commu
Michael G Schwern wrote:
I've chosen Google Code because it does basically everything I want,
uses Subversion which we're used to, everything talks to and makes
importing the repo easy. Also I can just bother Andy Lester if I can't
figure anything out. :) The repository import is in progress.
Ovid wrote:
There's a nasty bug in the latest development version of Test::Differences. By
applying a patch which allows this to pass (it currently won't):
eq_or_diff { foo => 1 }, { foo => '1' };
It also allows this to pass:
eq_or_diff [ { foo => 1 } ], { foo => '1' };
Ow, ow, ow. Thi
I don't remember if this escaped the Oslo Hackathon.
For a long time people have been complaining about "Got" as in "Got vs
Expected" (for, imho, fussy grammar reasons). Also "expected" is long and has
to be carefully lined up with "got".
During the Oslo Hackathon we knocked this around some
# from Michael G Schwern
# on Wednesday 06 August 2008 19:49:
>Maybe line them up and space them out?
>
># ++--+--+
># | Elt|Got |Expected |
># ++--+--+
># | 0|id, name |id, name |
># * 1|1, Bob |2, Bob *
># ++--+--+
>
On Aug 6, 2008, at 20:12, Michael G Schwern wrote:
So I encourage folks to use "have" and "want" in the future. I'll
be using them in Test::Builder2.
Good call. Change committed to pgtap and Test.Builder.
Thanks,
David
