* David E. Wheeler <da...@kineticode.com> [2009-01-22 20:20]:
> There will be loops with tests in them, and the number of
> iterations of the loop will be independent of the code in the
> test script, making it impossible to actually count the number
> of tests with a computer until the tests have actually been
> run. Which is how no_plan works.

The nice thing about data-driven tests is that in most cases the
test program can programmatically derive the number of tests from
the test data so it can set up a plan without the programmer
having to count.

Regards,
-- 
Aristotle Pagaltzis // <http://plasmasturm.org/>

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