From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Christian Ohler Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: unit test framework Date: Fri, 09 Jul 2010 23:43:22 +1000 Message-ID: <4C37277A.9050402@fastmail.net> References: <20100318.163911.560917315840337376.yamato@redhat.com> <87d3vcs41u.wl%phil@shellarchive.co.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1278683029 12848 80.91.229.12 (9 Jul 2010 13:43:49 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 9 Jul 2010 13:43:49 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Philip Jackson Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jul 09 15:43:48 2010 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 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OXDrn-0005gs-Nl for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 09 Jul 2010 15:43:48 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:37647 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OXDrn-0003iV-47 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 09 Jul 2010 09:43:47 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=55216 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OXDrg-0003iG-Nv for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 09 Jul 2010 09:43:41 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OXDrf-0000qU-Ac for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 09 Jul 2010 09:43:40 -0400 Original-Received: from out3.smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.27]:59336) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OXDrf-0000qE-7n for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 09 Jul 2010 09:43:39 -0400 Original-Received: from compute2.internal (compute2.internal [10.202.2.42]) by gateway1.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0147314F06A; Fri, 9 Jul 2010 09:43:28 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from heartbeat1.messagingengine.com ([10.202.2.160]) by compute2.internal (MEProxy); Fri, 09 Jul 2010 09:43:29 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=messagingengine.com; h=message-id:date:from:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; s=smtpout; bh=9IkfnSfWZlPtAD4wUOfDSNKI/o0=; b=hS0JFsa+HG1hV52txhq6aiXuT0dGNHIwmyvqGuEcjf2SZSR6i2C8ZHY7PGIiCAu5lEKzoAQCVZ0oKPBaA+EwAHsgnO59C68kkJvAipjB/nZTGpJAxT0kZH3nAWM3a62yy9eN9D6pberoi5GgEPC9jAiuhuwvqcH2D7+03IoPK0Y= X-Sasl-enc: At3A7+yITyMwPNHYEN0Njt+Ng0so2t+hYVzR9AyCwcCL 1278683008 Original-Received: from kraut.local (17.8.70.115.static.exetel.com.au [115.70.8.17]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 4972D4D9413; Fri, 9 Jul 2010 09:43:26 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <87d3vcs41u.wl%phil@shellarchive.co.uk> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. 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:126950 Archived-At: Philip Jackson, 2010-06-28: > At Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:22:42 -0400, > Stefan Monnier wrote: >>> Do you have a plan to include an elisp library for unit >>> testing in Emacs-24? >> It's not in the current plan, but I'm in favor of adding such >> a thing, yes. I simply don't have the time and energy to delve much >> into it. >> >>> I've tried some and I'm using ert.el written by Christian M. Ohler. >>> http://github.com/masatake/ert/blob/master/ert.el >> If other people can chime in on the various options and form >> a consensus, that would be wonderful. > > It looks like ert has the most support. How about running with it? I think that is pretty much the plan. I volunteered to do the necessary work and have been cleaning up the code. Unfortunately, I still don't have a copyright assignment; assign at gnu dot org has yet to respond to the request that I sent and re-sent several times over the last few weeks. Does anyone have a way to find out what's going on there? Christian.