From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7C201431FBD for ; Thu, 2 Feb 2012 09:41:06 -0800 (PST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at olra.theworths.org X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: -2.29 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.29 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3, T_MIME_NO_TEXT=0.01] autolearn=disabled Received: from olra.theworths.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (olra.theworths.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id mxHBNkZt8KAc for ; Thu, 2 Feb 2012 09:41:06 -0800 (PST) Received: from outgoing-mail.its.caltech.edu (outgoing-mail.its.caltech.edu [131.215.239.19]) by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A44A431FAE for ; Thu, 2 Feb 2012 09:41:06 -0800 (PST) Received: from fire-doxen.imss.caltech.edu (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by fire-doxen-postvirus (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9FB363280FA; Thu, 2 Feb 2012 09:40:52 -0800 (PST) X-Spam-Scanned: at Caltech-IMSS on fire-doxen by amavisd-new Received: from finestructure.net (cpe-76-174-137-84.socal.res.rr.com [76.174.137.84]) (Authenticated sender: jrollins) by fire-doxen-submit (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5382A3280F3; Thu, 2 Feb 2012 09:40:44 -0800 (PST) Received: by finestructure.net (Postfix, from userid 1000) id B9EFA291; Thu, 2 Feb 2012 09:40:43 -0800 (PST) From: Jameson Graef Rollins To: Dmitry Kurochkin , notmuch@notmuchmail.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] test: make test_expect_equal_file() arguments flexible In-Reply-To: <1328080794-24670-1-git-send-email-dmitry.kurochkin@gmail.com> References: <1328080794-24670-1-git-send-email-dmitry.kurochkin@gmail.com> User-Agent: Notmuch/0.11+128~g6f388fa (http://notmuchmail.org) Emacs/23.3.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Date: Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:40:40 -0800 Message-ID: <87aa51qgkn.fsf@servo.finestructure.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-BeenThere: notmuch@notmuchmail.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: "Use and development of the notmuch mail system." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:41:06 -0000 --=-=-= On Wed, 1 Feb 2012 11:19:54 +0400, Dmitry Kurochkin wrote: > Before the change, test_expect_equal_file() function treated the first > argument as "actual output file" and the second argument as "expected > output file". When the test fails, the files are copied for later > inspection. The first files was copied to "$testname.output" and the > second file to "$testname.expected". The argument order for > test_expect_equal_file() is often wrong which results in confusing > diff output and incorrectly named files. After thinking about this some more, I'm taking it all back. I think this is a fine solution, since it just goes with whatever name the test is invoked with. Since this is usually just OUTPUT and EXPECTED, it should all be clear, and the diffs should be fine, even if the ordering is permuted some places. Sorry about all the chatter. +1 jamie. --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJPKsqYAAoJEO00zqvie6q8PEcP/ihx7cEc+0bcpUG6Is8n1+GL 44xxyrCZU1oQ/vE5MiZHJB9njQgTDRyaIdNruPnKdx5H6FJ3nKqFByoJLAYSgwIa NmA3TzdD9N00p0u6+Yt5qiXjn9zopjJ8KkKUr+3sZ3x8qJvsnJyHJaWWFkepz4NU ob/qeQ8cT2ZArXjIGqmVFgU9peul3vEOK6kaMpRWc639fnn0jNI9xQp4Y/ao2lEJ 0llrPpGtxnoMHvKz/oTZOJ9jmhoBPwynmWgHcltnawQm5mQfQtOqGSwMX3Tq0eh6 OERcir+fFlmJyzLnWzSyyck77cvD8lWdxlEfFir9hrEGOxHoGNMCL6OLrQ8dBJc+ 02aY9/pun9Oe5d34OAGHw9A85+hF14lYXG6MRYSRjp2Ox10Z2u1gLF2qY766uFGn wH6DZdqF87sm1NmCz9PuJCc3Osi2iiwKWZFA+hAf0lCtsb3YNvbixKwHIbfletXB aUD17WeunOytjW4vB1Pztk7l/2W9/33oZacRJLQAQmRC8jX0dYSBtsmUgE7reIbV de8U1Ke2JBr4mwyZDOoRBtwXiMwLFa1GQd09h/BdfBu9pFul29+P54l2mtTQimte zejc0dux8CJ+q4pENDRy0CsJvHc9mx30NW5dPD1dSRbbblegtYmvbkHjBorVOCFw TWKtxGMfnVifjvS1yBqi =gS+h -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--