Michael Peters wrote:
> Ovid wrote:
> 
>> Thanks for reminding me.  Another bit of meta-information that should
>> be optionally supported in the TAP YAML output is "duration".  If one's
>> comparing the behavior of a test suite over time, some might find it
>> beneficial to know that they've added 10% more tests but increased the
>> time it takes to run those tests by 300%.  Of course, this is a *very*
>> sketchy metric and not one I would be too keen on relying on, but some
>> might value it.
> 
> Smolder uses duration, but it does it by having the start time and end time. 
> If
> we want to be able to package up a test runs results and send it somewhere 
> else,
> it would be nice if we could get the original run time of the tests. Duration
> can be calculated from that.

That's my inclination, too.


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