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Re: RFC: Change rules for adding/changing test cases
- From: dewar at gnat dot com (Robert Dewar)
- To: dj at redhat dot com, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2002 00:13:37 -0500 (EST)
- Subject: Re: RFC: Change rules for adding/changing test cases
<< All test cases must have comments indicating what type of failure
they are testing (i.e. the conditions that indicated the need for a
test case, location of the abort, whatever), and when fixed,
comments indicating what/how it was fixed.
>>
We find it very useful to have substantial chunks of real application code
in different styles in our test suite. Not to test anything very specific,
but just to test general robustness.