Oh, I forgot to mention - I'm 'cardinot' in #subsurface 2015-03-19 22:27 GMT-03:00 Marcos Cardinot <[email protected]>:
> Hi everyone, > > Firstly, I would like to introduce myself... > I'm a computer engineer and a physics student who wishes to apply for GSoC > this year. > > In order to get familiar with the source code, I have been studying it and > working on some bugs. > I've sent four patches so far... so, it means that I've read the > 'contribution guidelines', compiled and ran subsurface from source > successfully =D > > There are two projects for which I would be very pleased to apply: 'Unit > testing' and 'Asset management'. > It seems that the mentors are not assigned yet (?) Please, let me know if > I'm wrong, in this case, it would be nice to know who are the potential > mentors for each of these projects. =D > I also have a couple of initial questions about them... > > *- Unit testing* > I saw that there are a few tests implemented using the Qt Test framework. > However, I would suggest using the Google Test Framework. It is far more > sophisticated and featureful unit testing framework, especially if we use > it with Google Mock. > > Is there any objection against the use of this framework? should I > consider another one? > > Of course, the QtTest has some good features to test basic GUI events and > we could use it for this purpose. > Is there a plan to test the GUI in this project as well? in this case, > what about using something like Sikuli [1]? > > *- Asset Management* > > The main concept of this project is very clear[2], but as I'm not a diver, > I really appreciate your help to better understand all the details expected > for this project. In this way I would have more knowledge to think about > the data structure. > > Do you recommend any specific documentation/software which would give me > ideas about what would be expected from the user point of view (I mean, > assets)? > > Would you expect to have the data being stored in the same log file (xml)? > > Do you expect to have it placed as a new view or a new dialog? > > ----- > > Any of these projects have a higher priority? > I think that the answer for this one will be 'NO' - but, as I'm > considering these two projects, it would be awesome to hear from the > community which one would make more people happy! =D > > All the best, > Marcos Cardinot > > [1] www.sikuli.org > [2] > http://trac.subsurface-divelog.org/wiki/Subsurface_GSOC_2015_Idea_List#Assetmanagement > > -- MARCOS CARDINOT
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