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Re: Parrot test harness and stdout/stderr

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From:
Melvin Smith
Date:
January 26, 2002 15:06
Subject:
Re: Parrot test harness and stdout/stderr
Message ID:
5.1.0.14.0.20020126180541.041627b0@pop.mindspring.com
At 06:01 PM 1/26/2002 -0500, Melvin Smith wrote:
>At 10:10 PM 1/26/2002 +0000, Alex Gough wrote:
>>On Sat, 26 Jan 2002, Melvin Smith wrote:
>>
>> > Dan, I am gonna turn off -debug in the interp test below, since the
>> > test harness is picking up stderr as well as stdout and the test
>> > below is failing. (-d causes Parrot to be talkative, no pun intended)
>> >
>> > It just showed up when I fixed in interpreter local IO stuff (will commit
>> > later).
>> >
>> > Can the test harness ignore stderr?
>> >
>>
>>No, as we'll soon *cough* have exceptions and language level warnings
>>which will want to talk to stderr, and which we will want to test for
>>correct operation.
>
>I wasn't implying that we ignore stderr for all tests, but I thought it
>might be useful for some.

Never mind, I just realized how brain-dead my situtation is.

If I ask for -d (debug) then my test should expect it, so I don't know
why I am griping.. :)

-Melvin


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