Ben Elliston wrote:
On Fri, Jan 11, 2019 at 10:38:05PM -0600, Jacob Bachmeyer wrote:
Is the contents of the "runtests" variable part of the DejaGnu API
currently? The variable is not documented and runtest_file_p exists
to abstract its meaning.
No. It should only be procs. We should b
On Fri, Jan 11, 2019 at 10:38:05PM -0600, Jacob Bachmeyer wrote:
> Is the contents of the "runtests" variable part of the DejaGnu API
> currently? The variable is not documented and runtest_file_p exists
> to abstract its meaning.
No. It should only be procs. We should be providing accessor proc
Ben Elliston wrote:
On Fri, Jan 11, 2019 at 07:02:09PM -0600, Jacob Bachmeyer wrote:
Also, runtest_file_p tries to hide the structure of runtests, but
should also implicitly use it, instead of requiring that it be
passed as an argument.
Keep in mind that runtest_file_p is part of the
On Fri, Jan 11, 2019 at 07:02:09PM -0600, Jacob Bachmeyer wrote:
> Also, runtest_file_p tries to hide the structure of runtests, but
> should also implicitly use it, instead of requiring that it be
> passed as an argument.
Keep in mind that runtest_file_p is part of the DejaGnu library
API. It is
The recent questions about adding a test case led to my asking "How are
test script arguments passed in DejaGnu?" and finding not only that the
mechanism is not documented, but that it is another "surprise"
variable: runtests.
This mechanism is probably older than Tcl's [info script] command,