Re: [PATCH] recreatable shuffled tests for "prove"

2005-07-26 Thread Adriano Ferreira
Here is another patch. No --list anymore. Just --seed. There is also a new test script "t/prove-shuffle.t". It touches the MANIFEST and tweaks "t/prove-globbing.t" which depends on distribution files matching "t/prove*.t". Adriano. prove-patch Description: Binary data

Re: Test harnesses?

2005-07-26 Thread Michael G Schwern
On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 04:38:45PM +0100, Adrian Howard wrote: > One of the things that makes Perl's standard testing framework > interesting is that everything is so decoupled. As long as something > talks TAP you can plug it in. As well as Test::Harness, you might > want to look at: > > Te

Re: [PATCH] recreatable shuffled tests for "prove"

2005-07-26 Thread Adriano Ferreira
On 7/26/05, Michael G Schwern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yeah, that's exactly what I was worried about. Why not just write: > prove -b -D -d 1 2 0 3 4 > this even avoids having to write special code to handle Andy's worry about > large lists of arguments. I see your point and agree. Pro

Re: Test harnesses?

2005-07-26 Thread Adrian Howard
On 25 Jul 2005, at 22:29, Peter Kay wrote: http://qa.perl.org/test-modules.html has a bunch of test modules listed. However, there are no harnesses listed. I know Test::Harness, and I'm going to go read about Test::Builder, but what other "meta-testing" modules are there? [snip] All depend

Re: [PATCH] recreatable shuffled tests for "prove"

2005-07-26 Thread Michael G Schwern
On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 08:51:01AM -0300, Adriano Ferreira wrote: > Instead of giving the seed for shuffling, the list can be predetermined > with the C argument. > > $ prove -b -D -d -s --list=1,2,0,3,4 0 1 2 3 4 > > will run the same sequence everywhere, without concern for > differences betw

Re: [PATCH] recreatable shuffled tests for "prove"

2005-07-26 Thread Andy Lester
On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 08:51:01AM -0300, Adriano Ferreira ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > The whole point of this option is to allow the reproduction of a > certain order even in a Perl that was not compiled with the same This option has to be able to handle the case of a set of 1000 tests, all ran

Re: HTTP::Recorder

2005-07-26 Thread Philippe 'BooK' Bruhat
Le mardi 12 juillet 2005 à 19:35, Ian Langworth écrivait: > I'd like to improve HTTP::Recorder. I've contacted Linda Julien > (http://search.cpan.org/~leira/) via her CPAN email address, but I've > received no response. The module hasn't been touched in over a year > and every RT ticket seems to ha

Re: [PATCH] recreatable shuffled tests for "prove"

2005-07-26 Thread Adriano Ferreira
On 7/25/05, Michael G Schwern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > prove --shuffle --list=5,4,0,1,2,3 t # the shuffle list is predetermined > > I'm not sure I see the utility in that last one that significantly beats > out just reordering the arguments to prove. Do you have a use case? And > what ha