# from Ovid
# on Wednesday 28 January 2009 07:57:

>> How would such a UI handle situations where all the tests pass, but
>> the plan fails (too many tests, too few tests or a missing plan)? If
>> those become flashing/stripped lines as well, then the current spec
>> works as written. If not, we should fix this up.
>
>It's all up to whomever implements it.  TAP should provide
> information, not dictate its usage.

Right.  And anticipating usage is a good way to decide how to 
distinguish information, but never a good excuse for not 
distinguishing.

--Eric
-- 
"I've often gotten the feeling that the only people who have learned
from computer assisted instruction are the authors."
--Ben Schneiderman
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