Re: Graphically depicting coverage vs. test results

2002-12-17 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tue, Dec 17, 2002 at 11:35:38AM +, Adrian Howard wrote: > Ah. Confusion of vocab. You're talking about the order of the test > scripts rather than the order of tests run by those scripts. Yes? Ah, Yes. > I think Tony was talking about the order of tests. OK. I think I'm hampered by nev

Re: Graphically depicting coverage vs. test results

2002-12-17 Thread Adrian Howard
Ah. Confusion of vocab. You're talking about the order of the test scripts rather than the order of tests run by those scripts. Yes? I think Tony was talking about the order of tests. While key test scripts tend to be run earlier in some setups, I'm not sure that's it going to be a useful disti

Re: Graphically depicting coverage vs. test results

2002-12-16 Thread Paul Johnson
On Mon, Dec 16, 2002 at 04:49:46PM +, Tony Bowden wrote: > On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 12:16:53AM +0100, Paul Johnson wrote: > > I also had thoughts along the lines of all tests not being equal. > > Generally the earlier a test is run, the more important it is. > > This isn't necessarily true. >

Re: Graphically depicting coverage vs. test results

2002-12-16 Thread Tony Bowden
On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 12:16:53AM +0100, Paul Johnson wrote: > I also had thoughts along the lines of all tests not being equal. > Generally the earlier a test is run, the more important it is. This isn't necessarily true. Test::Class, for example, runs tests in alphabetical order ... Tony

Re: Graphically depicting coverage vs. test results

2002-12-12 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 12:48:29PM -0500, Barrie Slaymaker wrote: > Here's an interesting way of depicting the statements that are likely > to have cause test failures: > > http://www.cc.gatech.edu/aristotle/Tools/tarantula/ > > Tarantula displays each source code statement using color m

Graphically depicting coverage vs. test results

2002-12-10 Thread Barrie Slaymaker
Here's an interesting way of depicting the statements that are likely to have cause test failures: http://www.cc.gatech.edu/aristotle/Tools/tarantula/ Tarantula displays each source code statement using color models that reflect its relative success rate of its execution by the test