----- Original Message ---- From: Michael G Schwern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Diagnostic information *is* unreliable in TAP. > Do not parse it. It is now being discarded. > Test::Harness does not allow a leading space. There's no reason to start. OK. Thanks. > Test::Harness handles directives case insensitively. I don't see any > particular reason to stop. OK. What about 'ok' and 'not ok'? It seems inconsistent to allow one to be case-insensitive and not the other. > We discussed this at YAPC and all agreed: the first extension to TAP > should be putting a version number into TAP. About the only other > thing we agreed on is that the version should be a simple integer. So > the format is open. I'll ignore this for now, then. > > More that one person has expressed interest in a TAP::Parser and all > > we need is for those officially supporting/maintaining TAP to say > > "make it so". > What community do you program for? Just do it, man. Get approval / > fix it later. Doing it now. Tougher than I thought! Due to some weird semantics involved, I've already jettisoned HOP::Lexer and have rolled my own :( Not sure when it will be done. Cheers, Ovid
