Some upcoming changes to Test::Builder

2002-10-14 Thread Michael G Schwern
I'm working on Test::Builder 0.48 and here's some relatively major changes I'm putting in. Some advance warning and a chance for folks to convince me otherwise. * Test::Harness will no longer be optional. Currently, the tests do not require a Test::Harness upgrade. They simply skip over anyth

Re: Test::Class - comments wanted

2002-10-14 Thread chromatic
On Mon, 14 Oct 2002 14:46:38 -0700, Michael G Schwern wrote: > OTOH, my thinking recently is that the explicit plan has become obsolescent. > [1] > > The explicit plan protects against: > > 1. Your test dying. > 2. Your test not printing tests to STDOUT > 3. Exiting early via exit(). > > #1 an

Re: Test::Class - comments wanted

2002-10-14 Thread Paul Johnson
On Mon, Oct 14, 2002 at 05:46:38PM -0400, Michael G Schwern wrote: > OTOH, my thinking recently is that the explicit plan has become obsolescent. > [1] > [1] This thinking makes me nervous, so I'm open to someone convincing me > otherwise. My take on this is that tests should failsafe. I don't

Re: Test::Class - comments wanted

2002-10-14 Thread Tels
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Moin, On 14-Oct-02 Michael G Schwern carved into stone: > On Sun, Oct 13, 2002 at 04:01:10PM -0700, David Wheeler wrote: > The explicit plan protects against: > > 1. Your test dying. > 2. Your test not printing tests to STDOUT > 3. Exiting early via exit(). 4

Re: Test::Class - comments wanted

2002-10-14 Thread Michael G Schwern
On Sun, Oct 13, 2002 at 04:01:10PM -0700, David Wheeler wrote: > On Sunday, October 13, 2002, at 10:05 AM, Tony Bowden wrote: > >> Makes it simpler for people who prefer the 'no_plan' style of > >> testing > > > >Maybe this is what I just don't get. I'm not one of those people, so I > >