I'm at work, so I've not had a chance to think too deeply about this, but here's an interesting node about specification-based testing using Test::LectroTest (http://search.cpan.org/~tmoertel/Test-LectroTest-0.2006/)
http://www.perlmonks.org/index.pl?node_id=390737 It looks like food for thought. Cheers, Ovid ===== Silence is Evil http://users.easystreet.com/ovid/philosophy/indexdecency.htm Ovid http://www.perlmonks.org/index.pl?node_id=17000 Web Programming with Perl http://users.easystreet.com/ovid/cgi_course/