From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Joe Brenner Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: test frameworks Date: Sun, 07 Jun 2009 01:28:52 -0700 Message-ID: <200906070828.n578Sqh5074850@kzsu.stanford.edu> References: <200906050216.n552GOj7039539@kzsu.stanford.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1244363516 15724 80.91.229.12 (7 Jun 2009 08:31:56 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2009 08:31:56 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Lennart Borgman To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jun 07 10:31:53 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MDDnC-000789-W4 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 07 Jun 2009 10:31:51 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56010 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MDDnC-0006yR-Ek for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 07 Jun 2009 04:31:50 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MDDkZ-0002ps-7P for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 07 Jun 2009 04:29:07 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MDDkU-0002hz-NC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 07 Jun 2009 04:29:06 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=35162 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MDDkU-0002ha-F6 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 07 Jun 2009 04:29:02 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp5.stanford.edu ([171.67.219.85]:57124) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MDDkU-0007hK-4T for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 07 Jun 2009 04:29:02 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp5.stanford.edu (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by localhost (Postfix) with SMTP id E246D18F84C; Sun, 7 Jun 2009 01:28:57 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from kzsu.stanford.edu (KZSU.Stanford.EDU [171.66.118.90]) by smtp5.stanford.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9163E18F820; Sun, 7 Jun 2009 01:28:57 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from kzsu.stanford.edu (localhost.stanford.edu [127.0.0.1]) by kzsu.stanford.edu (8.13.7/8.13.7) with ESMTP id n578Sqh5074850; Sun, 7 Jun 2009 01:28:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from doom@kzsu.stanford.edu) In-reply-to: Comments: In-reply-to Lennart Borgman message dated "Fri, 05 Jun 2009 10:00:22 +0200." X-Mailer: MH-E 8.1; nmh 1.2; GNU Emacs 23.0.91 X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.56 on 171.66.118.47 X-Greylist: Sender DNS name whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-2.0.2 (kzsu.stanford.edu [127.0.0.1]); Sun, 07 Jun 2009 01:28:57 -0700 (PDT) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:111368 Archived-At: Lennart Borgman wrote: > Joe Brenner wrote: > > > > A few years ago, there was a discussion of developing a > > framework for automated tests of emacs: > > > > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2007-09/msg00752.html > > > > Has any progress been made in that direction? > > > I am using a modified version of ert.el for testing nXhtml. The > modifications adds things like running commands and doing > fontification. The modified version is part of the nXhtml > distribution. > Okay... so I gather the answer is that there's no official test framework endorsed for the project as a whole. Could we say that ert.el is the leading contender?