[PATCH] test/README: mention the test_expect_equal_json and *sanitize* functions
also fix one typo --- test/README | 22 +- 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/test/README b/test/README index 81c232d..d12cff2 100644 --- a/test/README +++ b/test/README @@ -178,11 +178,18 @@ library for your script to use. test_expect_equal_file - Identical to test_exepect_equal, except that and + Identical to test_expect_equal, except that and are files instead of strings. This is a much more robust method to compare formatted textual information, since it also notices whitespace and closing newline differences. + test_expect_equal_json + + Identical to test_expect_equal, except that the two strings are + treated as JSON and canonicalized before equality testing. This is + useful to abstract away from whitespace differences in the expected + output and that generated by running a notmuch command. + test_debug
[PATCH] test/README: mention the test_expect_equal_json and *sanitize* functions
On Wed, Mar 06 2013, Aaron Ecay wrote: > also fix one typo > --- LGTM. Tomi > test/README | 22 +- > 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/test/README b/test/README > index 81c232d..d12cff2 100644 > --- a/test/README > +++ b/test/README > @@ -178,11 +178,18 @@ library for your script to use. > > test_expect_equal_file > > - Identical to test_exepect_equal, except that and > + Identical to test_expect_equal, except that and > are files instead of strings. This is a much more robust method to > compare formatted textual information, since it also notices > whitespace and closing newline differences. > > + test_expect_equal_json > + > + Identical to test_expect_equal, except that the two strings are > + treated as JSON and canonicalized before equality testing. This is > + useful to abstract away from whitespace differences in the expected > + output and that generated by running a notmuch command. > + > test_debug
[PATCH] test/README: mention the test_expect_equal_json and *sanitize* functions
Aaron Ecay writes: > also fix one typo > --- pushed, d
Re: [PATCH] test/README: mention the test_expect_equal_json and *sanitize* functions
On Wed, Mar 06 2013, Aaron Ecay wrote: > also fix one typo > --- LGTM. Tomi > test/README | 22 +- > 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/test/README b/test/README > index 81c232d..d12cff2 100644 > --- a/test/README > +++ b/test/README > @@ -178,11 +178,18 @@ library for your script to use. > > test_expect_equal_file > > - Identical to test_exepect_equal, except that and > + Identical to test_expect_equal, except that and > are files instead of strings. This is a much more robust method to > compare formatted textual information, since it also notices > whitespace and closing newline differences. > > + test_expect_equal_json > + > + Identical to test_expect_equal, except that the two strings are > + treated as JSON and canonicalized before equality testing. This is > + useful to abstract away from whitespace differences in the expected > + output and that generated by running a notmuch command. > + > test_debug
Re: [PATCH] test/README: mention the test_expect_equal_json and *sanitize* functions
Aaron Ecay writes: > also fix one typo > --- pushed, d ___ notmuch mailing list notmuch@notmuchmail.org http://notmuchmail.org/mailman/listinfo/notmuch
