Re: Some upcoming changes to Test::Builder

2002-10-15 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Mon, Oct 14, 2002 at 09:00:42PM -0400, Michael G Schwern wrote: > 5.8.0's threads are giving me serious headaches. When 5.8.1 comes out I > might drop support for 5.8.0's threads just so I can remove a large volume > of work-around code. Leaving support for 5.005 threads in? I'm confused. Or

Testing failure in the core

2002-10-15 Thread Paul Johnson
Recently I reported a bug which caused perl to segv. http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/perl5-porters/2002-10/msg00346.html I thought the solution might be more complex than it turned out to be, and so I included a patch to the test suite to add a TODO test using fresh_perl_is(). Rafael

Re: Testing failure in the core

2002-10-15 Thread Rafael Garcia-Suarez
Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I thought the solution might be more complex than it turned out to be, > and so I included a patch to the test suite to add a TODO test using > fresh_perl_is(). > > Rafael was quite rightly concerned about this. When the bug is fixed we > don't want unne

Re: Test::Class - comments wanted

2002-10-15 Thread Tony Bowden
On Mon, Oct 14, 2002 at 05:46:38PM -0400, Michael G Schwern wrote: > The reason I went with no_plan in Test::Inline was that unlike a dedicated > test script, a T::I test is cobbled together from a series of seperated > blocks of tests and it's more difficult than usual to count them all and add >

Re: Some upcoming changes to Test::Builder

2002-10-15 Thread Michael G Schwern
On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 10:34:26AM +0100, Nicholas Clark wrote: > On Mon, Oct 14, 2002 at 09:00:42PM -0400, Michael G Schwern wrote: > > 5.8.0's threads are giving me serious headaches. When 5.8.1 comes out I > > might drop support for 5.8.0's threads just so I can remove a large volume > > of wo

Re: Test::Class - comments wanted

2002-10-15 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Sun, Oct 13, 2002 at 04:01:10PM -0700, David Wheeler wrote: > On Sunday, October 13, 2002, at 10:05 AM, Tony Bowden wrote: > > >> Makes it simpler for people who prefer the 'no_plan' style of > >> testing > > > >Maybe this is what I just don't get. I'm not one of those people, so I