On Sat, Aug 3, 2013 at 3:54 AM, Scott Kostyshak <skost...@lyx.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 5:58 AM, Vincent van Ravesteijn <v...@lyx.org> wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 11:45 AM, Kornel Benko <kor...@lyx.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> > About the patch... why do we care about malformed LyX documents ? How
>>> > can
>>>
>>> > this happen ? Are there some documents in a very old fileformat. Then we
>>>
>>> > should update those.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> At least now the tests will show it.
>>
>>
>>
>> If this is a valid argument, we can throw in a thousand of ad-hoc checks at
>> random places, ...
>
> I don't consider this an ad-hoc check because I don't view it as a
> test for the LyX documents (although as Kornel points out it might
> have this extra benefit). I view it as a test of the assumption that
> the export tests are making. The export tests depend on finding the
> 'default_output_format' buffer param. For the tests to work correctly,
> it is assumed that the buffer param exists. This patch tests that
> assumption.
>
> Scott

Vincent, do you have more comments on this?

Scott

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