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|    Hans-Peter Diettrich to Kenn Heinrich    |
|    Re: Parser validation/test suites ?    |
|    10 Aug 06 15:46:24    |
      From: DrDiettrich1@aol.com              Kenn Heinrich wrote:              > And how would you best indicate pass or fail? I've seen systems using       > special embedded comments that should match a compiler output, parsed       > out and chcked by a test suite dispatcher script, as well as systems       > that organize "good" source in one directory, "should fail with error       > XXX" sources in directory "XXX". What are some of the other schemes       > the masters recommend?              Test suites, for e.g. libraries, include files with the expected program       output. A compiler IMO can be tested just the same way, using the error       log for the output-to-match.              DoDi              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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