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Re: designing a test suite for multiple implementations (tools thread)

To: "jerry gay" <jerry.gay@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: designing a test suite for multiple implementations (tools thread)
From: chromatic <chromatic@wgz.org>
Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2006 19:12:06 -0700
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On Monday 14 August 2006 18:53, jerry gay wrote:

> moving todo() info out of these test files leads to fragile
> test harnesses, as adding a test to the middle of a file will change test
> numbers. if test descriptions are used, then unique descriptions for each
> test are required. et cetera.

Suggestion: mark individual test *files* as TODo in the external system, then 
collect the number of bonus tests for each file and show the percentage of 
that feature completed.

-- c

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