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On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 4:59 AM, Dave Rolsky <autarch@urth.org> wrote:
> On Wed, 13 Feb 2013, Ricardo Signes wrote:
>
> For example, again:
>>
>> ~$ head -1 dupes
>> use 5.16.0;
>> ~$ perl -E 'my $x = "dupes\n"; open my $fh, "<", $x or die "cannot open
>> $x:
>> $!"'
>> cannot open dupes
>> : No such file or directory at -e line 1.
>>
>> Or:
>>
>> ~$ cat files.txt
>> dupes
>> ~$ perl -E 'while (<>) { open my $fh, "<", $_ or die "cannot open $_:
>> $!";
>> print <$fh>; }' files.txt
>> cannot open dupes
>> : No such file or directory at -e line 1, <> line 1.
>>
>> I think at this point I'm going to stop. The whole document needs to be
>> checked for accuracy of these kind of claims before it is possible to even
>> consider merging.
>>
>> Committers: do not merge this branch yet.
>>
>
> What this tells me is we really need to start incorporating tests into the
> documentation. I did this with the Moose Cookbook documentation and it was
> _very_ helpful.
>
> I guess the question is how to do this without bloating the core even
> more. I don't see us putting Test::Inline in core.
I'm using Dist::Zilla::Plugin::Test::Synopsis with great success in all my
modules, testing doc code is definitely a good thing.
>
>
> -dave
>
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