From: "Przemysław Wojnowski" <esperanto@cumego.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Testing library for C code
Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2015 18:43:14 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <56169D22.8060903@cumego.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83ziztctds.fsf@gnu.org>
W dniu 08.10.2015 o 16:44, Eli Zaretskii pisze:
> So yes, C++ would be acceptable, IMO, as would any other tool that is
> wide spread enough, if they are a good tool for the job. The only
> requirements I'd think we should insist on is (a) if a C++ compiler is
> not available, the tests should be skipped without producing errors,
> and (b) the tools should be free and portable.
Ok.
> [...] So I
> would suggest to show a few examples of tests for Emacs code using
> whatever method you'd like to use, so we could see whether these
> libraries indeed get us some significant advantages that justify their
> use.
That is my plan. I just didn't want to spend time on libs that are
automatically excluded, because of language.
> Making a scratch/something branch would be a good start.
I don't have commit access, but can fork it on GH
(https://github.com/emacs-mirror/emacs) and will send a link.
> (Btw, cppunit hints that you are looking for unit-testing frameworks,
> which I'm not sure is what we want.)
I haven't used it yet, but not sure what can be against it.
Anyway, I'll write a few tests with different libraries and send a link.
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2015-10-08 11:36 Testing library for C code Przemysław Wojnowski
2015-10-08 14:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
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