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From: David Engster <deng@randomsample.de>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Testing errors from macros with ERT and byte-compilation
Date: Sun, 18 Aug 2013 21:13:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87vc32olrl.fsf@engster.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <q0fvu63k2k.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (Glenn Morris's message of "Sun, 18 Aug 2013 14:55:31 -0400")

Glenn Morris writes:
> How does it work now?

The test suite upstream is not using ERT, but a lot of `condition-case'.

> Or use something like:
>
> (ert-deftest eieio-broken-initform ()
>   (should-error
>     (eval '(defclass broken-init nil

> I feel I don't really understand what the problem is (I'm saying that a
> lot today, maybe it's me...).

Don't worry, it's me. I didn't think of 'eval'; that's exactly what I
was looking for.

-David



      reply	other threads:[~2013-08-18 19:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-08-18 10:56 Testing errors from macros with ERT and byte-compilation David Engster
2013-08-18 18:55 ` Glenn Morris
2013-08-18 19:13   ` David Engster [this message]

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