From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: On white-box tests
Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2009 16:41:45 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <873a7nq312.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1250692123.18373.1014.camel@localhost.localdomain
Mike Gran <spk121@yahoo.com> writes:
> I wrote the string-internals tests to indicate to me when I'd done
> something that had unexpected side-effects. They are intentionally
> white-box; they are intentionally reflexive.
OK, I understand now. Then if it's useful to you, well, it's indeed
useful. :-)
> But, I can see an equally valid argument for stripping them out once
> strings are no longer in flux,
Makes sense.
> for example at release 2.0, assuming it is bug free ;-) or perhaps
> 2.1.
But I'm sure it'll all be ready by 2.0 or even 1.9.3! :-)
Thanks,
Ludo'.
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2009-08-19 8:38 ` On white-box tests Ludovic Courtès
2009-08-19 12:14 ` Mike Gran
2009-08-19 13:53 ` Ludovic Courtès
2009-08-19 14:28 ` Mike Gran
2009-08-19 14:41 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
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