Re: A New Test::Builder

2008-01-16 Thread Fergal Daly
On 15/01/2008, Ovid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Test::Harness used to be very limited. We couldn't do a lot with it, > but when we started testing, most of us didn't do a lot with it. As we > understood more about testing, we understood better many things we > wanted. As a result, Schwern poste

Re: A New Test::Builder

2008-01-16 Thread Adrian Howard
On 15 Jan 2008, at 11:18, Ovid wrote: [snip] * Make it subclassable. * Allowed deferred plans. * Allow for TAP upgrades (YAMLish, YAMLish, YAMLish!). * "On Fail" callbacks? (I realize lots of people will squawk here) * [insert your desired features here] Don't get hung up on the "On

Re: A New Test::Builder

2008-01-15 Thread Michael G Schwern
Ovid wrote: Test::Harness used to be very limited. We couldn't do a lot with it, but when we started testing, most of us didn't do a lot with it. As we understood more about testing, we understood better many things we wanted. As a result, Schwern posted a great plan for rewriting Test::Harnes

Re: A New Test::Builder

2008-01-15 Thread chromatic
On Tuesday 15 January 2008 03:18:11 Ovid wrote: > Now we're starting to see more and more limitations with Test::Builder. > I don't want this to come across as bashing chromatic or Schwern, the > two people who've done most of the great work in writing this and > related code. They produced a gr

A New Test::Builder

2008-01-15 Thread Ovid
Test::Harness used to be very limited. We couldn't do a lot with it, but when we started testing, most of us didn't do a lot with it. As we understood more about testing, we understood better many things we wanted. As a result, Schwern posted a great plan for rewriting Test::Harness. It worked