Author: jkeenan
Date: Wed Jan 28 16:22:50 2009
New Revision: 36122
Modified:
trunk/t/README
Log:
Add entries for t/ subdirs not previously mentioned. Delete entries for t/
subdirs which have been superseded.
Modified: trunk/t/README
==============================================================================
--- trunk/t/README (original)
+++ trunk/t/README Wed Jan 28 16:22:50 2009
@@ -3,53 +3,58 @@
This directory contains the Parrot test suite.
-For details on how tests are written see the documentation in
'../docs/tests.pod'.
+For details on how tests are written see the documentation
+in '../docs/tests.pod'.
For status of the testing effort, see 'TESTS.STATUS.pod' in this directory.
The script 'harness' actually runs the test suite.
Below is a list of subdirs along with a short description
of what is tested in there.
-benchmark: Run benchmarks
+benchmark: Run benchmarks.
-codingstd: Conventions and Guidelines for Parrot Source Code
+codingstd: Conventions and guidelines for Parrot source code.
-compilers: Mini languages distributed with Parrot
+compilers: Mini languages distributed with Parrot.
-configure: Perl modules of configuration subsystem
+configure: Perl modules of configuration subsystem.
-distro: Tests run before a distribution is released
+distro: Tests run before a distribution is released.
-doc: Completeness and sanity of the documentation
+doc: Completeness and sanity of the documentation.
-dynoplibs: Dynamic opcode libraries
+dynoplibs: Dynamic opcode libraries.
-dynpmc: Dynamic PMCs
+dynpmc: Dynamic PMCs.
-examples: Check whether the examples are still working
+examples: Check whether the examples are still working.
-library: Parrot modules
+library: Parrot modules.
-native_pbc: Parrot Byte Code
+manifest: Functionality supporting the creation of MANIFEST
+ and related files.
-oo: Object oriented features of Parrot
+native_pbc: Parrot Byte Code.
-op: Try to cover all core operators
+oo: Object oriented features of Parrot.
-pdd15oo: New version of the object support as specified in PDD15
+op: Try to cover all core operators.
-perl: Test Perl 5 modules used for configuration, building and
testing of Parrot.
+perl: Test Perl 5 modules used for configuration, building
+ and testing of Parrot.
-pmc: Try to cover all builtin PMCs
+pharness: Functionality supporting Parrot's test harnesses.
+
+pmc: Try to cover all builtin PMCs.
postconfigure: Tests of configuration system which cannot be run until
configuration has completed.
-run: Mostly command line options of the 'parrot' executable
+run: Mostly command line options of the 'parrot' executable.
src: Tests written in C.
-stm: Storage transactional memory
+steps: Steps in the Parrot configuration process.
stress: Stress testing. Make Parrot sweat.
