Christian Brabandt wrote:
> On Sa, 11 Mai 2013, Bram Moolenaar wrote:
>
> >
> > The plan is to include a new regexp engine in Vim 7.4. For testing
> > I would like to get a lot of files for which we have syntax
> > highlighting. I can then compare the highlighting of these files with
> > the old and the new engine to find anything that is not compatible.
> >
> > Please send me a file that exercises most regexp patterns in the syntax
> > file. It doesn't need to be long, but it should be a complex example of
> > the language. Send it as an attachment to avoid the white space being
> > messed up by the mail system.
> >
> > I would prefer one file per syntax, but it must be valid syntax. If one
> > file is problematic (e.g., you can't concatenate small files without
> > making it invalid), then a few files would be OK. A rough goal would be
> > 1000 lines.
> >
> > At some later point we might also want to do performance measurements.
> > Although I already have a few "bad" examples for that.
> >
> > IMPORTANT: I will distribute the collection of files, so that others can
> > reproduce problems, do performance measurements, etc. Make sure your
> > file has a copyright that permits this. Don't reveal any secrets,
> > patents, trademarks, etc. A line stating that the Vim license applies
> > should be sufficient.
>
> How are maintainers supposed to test unofficial syntax files (e.g.
> syntax files not distributed with vim)?
Not. I only want to work with the syntax files that I have, which are
the distributed ones. I'm not going to download and install syntax
files for this test.
There are more than 500 syntax files, that should be more than enough.
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