Re: RFC: run-tests.php + diff

On Mon, 26 Aug 2002, Marcus Börger wrote: > But then we would have different outputs on different systems. > So i am against using diff when installed. Why not always use our own code? That way it's the same on every platform. Derick > At 14:59 22.08.2002, Sander Roobol wrote: > >It's a good idea, but I'd rather see an unified diff with some context. > >Maybe use diff when it's available, and fall back on this code when > >it's not. > > > >Sander > > > >On Thu, Aug 22, 2002 at 02:46:57AM +0200, Marcus Boerger wrote: > > > The following patch produces *.diff files similar to > > > diff command. These would allow for easier checks in faild tests > > > when test combines multiple function checks in one test file > > > or the test uses var_dump for output. > > > > > > For example i changed precision to 13 in array test 003.phpt > > > The tests now produce 003.diff > > > 004- float(-0.33333333333333) > > > 004+ float(-0.3333333333333) > > > 034- float(-0.33333333333333) > > > 034+ float(-0.3333333333333) > > > 050- float(-0.33333333333333) > > > 050+ float(-0.3333333333333) > > > > > > When the test fails because of memory leaks and such then > > > of cause .log files are better to read. > > > > > > Any pros/cons? > > > > > > Here is the diff > > > > > > [ s n i p ] > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------->>> > > > mailto:mail@marcus-boerger.de <<<------------------ > > > "Wir sind allzumal Tiere unter Tieren, Kinder der Materie wie sie, > > > nur wehrloser. Doch da wir im Unterschied zu den Tieren wissen, > > > dass wir sterben muessen, wollen wir uns auf jenen Augenblick vorbereiten, > > > indem wir das Leben geniessen, das uns durch Zufall und vom Zufall gegeben > > > ist." > > > Umberto Eco, Die Insel des vorigen Tages > > > --------------------->>> > > > http://marcus-boerger.de <<<--------------------- > > > ------------>>> Tel. 0241 / 874 09-7 ### 0179 / 29 14 980 > > > <<<------------ > > > -- > PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Did I help you? http://www.derickrethans.nl/link.php?url=giftlist Frequent ranting: http://www.derickrethans.nl/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PHP: Scripting the Web - derick@php.net All your branches are belong to me! SRM: Script Running Machine - www.vl-srm.net ---------------------------------------------------------------------------