On Sunday 13 January 2008 04:27:38 Ovid wrote: > --- Salve J Nilsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > 1. Redirect test output to a temporary log file (which should get > > cleaned up during "make clean" &al.) > > 2. Let the harness be "aware" of this log file, and "tail(1)" it as > > things get written to it, printing whatever's relevant/asked for to the > > terminal. > > 3. If there's an error detected, write a warning at the end of the > > test run, pointing to the log file (and perhaps line number in it.) > How is this simpler than 'bail on fail' or 'die on fail'? It doesn't conflate "output TAP results from tests" with "interpret TAP results from tests". -- c