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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@gmail.com>
Cc: acm@muc.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org, joaotavora@gmail.com,
	tino.calancha@gmail.com
Subject: Re: Finding macro-generated ert test definitions (WAS: [Emacs-diffs] master bb591f139f: Enhance CC Mode's fontification, etc., of unterminated strings.)
Date: Thu, 24 May 2018 19:41:14 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83efi1atw5.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAM-tV--Em3Bp4xgRNJFaF5HzMQu3g+cj8b2xYHL3Uh5qKJKC9A@mail.gmail.com> (message from Noam Postavsky on Wed, 23 May 2018 18:40:24 -0400)

> From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 23 May 2018 18:40:24 -0400
> Cc: João Távora <joaotavora@gmail.com>, 
> 	Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>, Tino Calancha <tino.calancha@gmail.com>, 
> 	Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
> 
> How's this?
> 
> --- i/doc/misc/ert.texi
> +++ w/doc/misc/ert.texi
> @@ -386,5 +386,10 @@ How to Write Tests
> 
> +@findex ert-find-test-other-window
>  Just like @code{find-function} is only able to find where a function
>  was defined if the function was loaded from a file, ERT is only able
> -to find where a test was defined if the test was loaded from a file.
> +to find where a test was defined (via
> +@code{ert-find-test-other-window}) if the test was loaded from a file.
> +Since this relies on a textual search of the source, it will likely
> +fail if you use a macro which expands into the @code{ert-deftest}
> +form, especially if the test name itself is absent from the source.

Looks like a good addition, thanks.



  reply	other threads:[~2018-05-24 16:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-05-22 22:55 Finding macro-generated ert test definitions (WAS: [Emacs-diffs] master bb591f139f: Enhance CC Mode's fontification, etc., of unterminated strings.) Noam Postavsky
2018-05-23  0:52 ` Finding macro-generated ert test definitions João Távora
2018-05-23 14:54 ` Finding macro-generated ert test definitions (WAS: [Emacs-diffs] master bb591f139f: Enhance CC Mode's fontification, etc., of unterminated strings.) Eli Zaretskii
2018-05-23 22:40   ` Noam Postavsky
2018-05-24 16:41     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2018-05-24 16:50       ` Finding macro-generated ert test definitions João Távora
2018-05-24 22:34         ` Noam Postavsky
2018-05-24 23:00           ` João Távora

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