From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: John Wiegley Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: UI tests Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2015 09:25:30 -0800 Message-ID: References: <87d1vpoees.fsf@russet.org.uk> <87r3k3igy1.fsf@russet.org.uk> <86io5ewbhg.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <8737wiyt75.fsf_-_@russet.org.uk> <87si4dsif4.fsf@cumego.com> <87oaf1wpkv.fsf@russet.org.uk> <876119sfa1.fsf@cumego.com> <87ziyk969x.fsf@russet.org.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1447262978 27571 80.91.229.3 (11 Nov 2015 17:29:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2015 17:29:38 +0000 (UTC) Cc: esperanto@cumego.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org, stephen_leake@stephe-leake.org, Phillip Lord To: Richard Stallman Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Nov 11 18:29:33 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZwZDA-0005H9-TL for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 11 Nov 2015 18:29:33 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:42061 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZwZDA-0001Qx-AZ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 11 Nov 2015 12:29:32 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:60965) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZwZBD-0000ry-RL for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Nov 2015 12:29:29 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZwZ9X-0003Jq-8R for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Nov 2015 12:27:31 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-pa0-x232.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400e:c03::232]:35252) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZwZ9W-0003Je-Uo; Wed, 11 Nov 2015 12:25:47 -0500 Original-Received: by pasz6 with SMTP id z6so37580310pas.2; Wed, 11 Nov 2015 09:25:46 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=from:to:cc:subject:in-reply-to:date:message-id:references :user-agent:mail-followup-to:mime-version:content-type; bh=8yG839FNKbeiXA4wNDGRWDBy9o6tCahmQNEdiQ1UYWs=; b=m23tdfMnKcc0/xudukVgL9To0B0trSzuTLCbGiIbDnIWIQTE8eEgr1upiDJ++dwK6I m3dlafQvYvCOE4QcPv9GQ5uzSpjTY4uDrfPKXXdpHGQct6NjJwUFjC+QGRp5DIi2unUM KFa0MNRmOCQ+a8lIqJNOZndWxaaTUtxpgFgB/wAYbgyZChaqauRF4akNh5sFE62GgwE3 divca4baoMe5eSJmbyHSC/wBFVZUsg22nR6SxJgMylqym/k6IHcinhBVopkuBvuXXADn ZS5Tb1Wye1rEHDgnsLO1pJn1gCvUEk+Yzn9+tgjEXJc4k+GKhZ2uUeSKSlsT+bF/FZtR KBQA== X-Received: by 10.66.184.42 with SMTP id er10mr16308345pac.117.1447262746430; Wed, 11 Nov 2015 09:25:46 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from Vulcan.attlocal.net (76-234-68-79.lightspeed.frokca.sbcglobal.net. [76.234.68.79]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id rv8sm10340447pbc.84.2015.11.11.09.25.44 (version=TLS1 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128/128); Wed, 11 Nov 2015 09:25:45 -0800 (PST) X-Google-Original-From: "John Wiegley" Original-Received: by Vulcan.attlocal.net (Postfix, from userid 501) id 861D9105463E8; Wed, 11 Nov 2015 09:25:43 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: (Richard Stallman's message of "Wed, 11 Nov 2015 12:02:58 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (darwin) Mail-Followup-To: Richard Stallman , phillip.lord@russet.org.uk (Phillip Lord), stephen_leake@stephe-leake.org, esperanto@cumego.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2607:f8b0:400e:c03::232 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:194108 Archived-At: >>>>> Richard Stallman writes: > The output side is not so straightforward, but if we set up something to > accumulate a sort of dribble record of X11 output operations, in the form of > Lisp-visible data, maybe tests could check that to see if they have changed > from before. Ah, I hadn't considered using output deltas as a way of testing. Good idea! John