Re: Discourage use_ok?

2009-11-15 Thread Jonathan Rockway
* On Mon, Nov 09 2009, David Cantrell wrote: On Mon, Nov 09, 2009 at 11:41:21AM +0100, Philippe Bruhat (BooK) wrote: On Mon, Nov 09, 2009 at 02:24:11AM -0800, Ovid wrote: Thinking about this more, what about a compile_ok()? compile_ok() would certainly be interesting with scripts shipped with

Re: Discourage use_ok?

2009-11-15 Thread Ovid
- Original Message From: Jonathan Rockway j...@jrock.us Why use a script at all? They are clearly difficult to test, and code that is difficult to test is where the bugs always hide. Because there's a lot of legacy code out there and much of it is in the form of scripts. The best