On Dec 8, 2010, at 1:23 PM, Simon Fraser wrote:
> On Dec 8, 2010, at 12:57 PM, Darin Adler wrote:
>
>> On Dec 8, 2010, at 12:13 PM, Peter Kasting wrote:
>>
>>> We could greatly decrease the number of these baselines by following a
>>> simple rule: don't display text unless you need to.
>>
>> Seems like a good idea. I’m worried a bit, though, that if we can’t use any
>> text in them at all, the tests are then not at all self explanatory. You
>> have to be an expert on the test to understand what it’s testing and what
>> success and failure look like.
>
> Do HTML comments fulfill this?
Peter, Simon,
You both have convinced me that HTML comments could be fine for explaining what
a test is testing. Maybe we could come up with a format that makes it likely
we’ll spot those comments.
The success vs. failure aspects can probably be addressed by the “see no red”
and other such things.
-- Darin
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