Re: TAP Grammar

2006-07-06 Thread jerry gay
On 7/5/06, Chris Dolan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Jul 3, 2006, at 6:33 PM, chromatic wrote: > On Monday 03 July 2006 09:01, Jonathan T. Rockway wrote: > >> That said, I would be interested. I'm still trying to page all the >> perl6/parrot grammars (PGE, TGE, etc.) into my brain, so any >> ad

Re: TAP Grammar

2006-07-05 Thread Chris Dolan
On Jul 3, 2006, at 6:33 PM, chromatic wrote: On Monday 03 July 2006 09:01, Jonathan T. Rockway wrote: That said, I would be interested. I'm still trying to page all the perl6/parrot grammars (PGE, TGE, etc.) into my brain, so any additional examples would helpful, interesting, and fun. Fo

Re: TAP Grammar

2006-07-04 Thread Michael G Schwern
On 7/3/06, Ovid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: - Original Message From: Michael G Schwern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Diagnostic information *is* unreliable in TAP. > Do not parse it. It is now being discarded. Don't discard it, just pass it straight through. Consider the use case of wanting

Re: TAP Grammar

2006-07-03 Thread Jonathan T. Rockway
I would say that even if nobody else is interested, if you're interested, do it :) That said, I would be interested. I'm still trying to page all the perl6/parrot grammars (PGE, TGE, etc.) into my brain, so any additional examples would helpful, interesting, and fun. For me, anyway :) Rega

Re: TAP Grammar

2006-07-03 Thread chromatic
On Monday 03 July 2006 09:01, Jonathan T. Rockway wrote: > That said, I would be interested. I'm still trying to page all the > perl6/parrot grammars (PGE, TGE, etc.) into my brain, so any additional > examples would helpful, interesting, and fun. For me, anyway :) Jerry Gay just wrote a PGE TA

Re: TAP Grammar

2006-07-03 Thread Ovid
- Original Message From: Michael G Schwern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Diagnostic information *is* unreliable in TAP. > Do not parse it. It is now being discarded. > Test::Harness does not allow a leading space. There's no reason to start. OK. Thanks. > Test::Harness handles directives ca

Re: TAP Grammar

2006-07-03 Thread Michael G Schwern
On 7/3/06, Ovid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Currently, the way that Test::Harness::TAP reads, I should properly discard anything which is not a plan, test or diagnostic output. However, test failure output and programmer supplied diagnostic output need to be disambiguated or diagnostic informa

Re: TAP Grammar

2006-07-03 Thread Ovid
- Original Message > From: chromatic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > On Monday 03 July 2006 09:12, Ovid wrote: > > I am tempted, but there are some problems with parsing TAP output as it > > currently stands. I can write a grammar for it, but the grammar can easily > > produce some output which d

Re: TAP Grammar

2006-07-03 Thread Andy Lester
On Jul 3, 2006, at 5:52 AM, Ovid wrote: Hi all, I would still like to be in a position to write a grammar for TAP, but I've heard no answers to my questions. Should I assume that a formal grammar is not wanted/desired at this point? No no no, please do. I will be glad to put it in TAP

Re: TAP Grammar

2006-07-03 Thread chromatic
On Monday 03 July 2006 09:12, Ovid wrote: > I am tempted, but there are some problems with parsing TAP output as it > currently stands. I can write a grammar for it, but the grammar can easily > produce some output which doesn't make sense. Isn't this the syntactic/semantic problem common to all

Re: TAP Grammar

2006-07-03 Thread Ovid
- Original Message From: Jonathan T. Rockway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I would say that even if nobody else is interested, if you're > interested, do it :) I am tempted, but there are some problems with parsing TAP output as it currently stands. I can write a grammar for it, but the gramm