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Re: [PATCH 5/6] test-lib: allow prefixing a custom string before "ok N" etc.

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Phil Hord <phil.hord@gmail.com>
Date
May 16, 2013, 22:53 UTC
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On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 4:50 PM, Thomas Rast <trast@inf.ethz.ch> wrote:
> This is not really meant for external use, but allows the next commit
> to neatly distinguish between sub-tests and the main run.

Maybe we do not care about standards for this library or for your use-case, but placing this prefix before the "{ok,not ok}" breaks the TAProtocol. http://podwiki.hexten.net/TAP/TAP.html?page=TAP

Maybe you can put the prefix _after_ the "{ok, not ok}" and test number.
Phil
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Message 18 of 44 in “--valgrind improvements”
  1. 0/6 --valgrind improvementsThomas Rast, May 16, 2013
  2. 1/6 test-lib: enable MALLOC_* for the actual testsThomas Rast, May 16, 2013
  3. Elia PintoMay 16, 2013
  4. Junio C HamanoMay 16, 2013
  5. 2/6 test-lib: refactor $GIT_SKIP_TESTS matchingThomas Rast, May 16, 2013
  6. Johannes SixtMay 17, 2013
  7. Thomas RastMay 17, 2013
  8. Junio C HamanoMay 17, 2013
  9. Thomas RastMay 17, 2013
  10. Junio C HamanoMay 17, 2013
  11. Johannes SixtMay 17, 2013
  12. 3/6 test-lib: verbose mode for only tests matching a patternThomas Rast, May 16, 2013
  13. Jeff KingMay 29, 2013
  14. Jeff KingMay 29, 2013
  15. Junio C HamanoMay 29, 2013
  16. 4/6 test-lib: valgrind for only tests matching a patternThomas Rast, May 16, 2013
  17. 5/6 test-lib: allow prefixing a custom string before "ok N" etc.Thomas Rast, May 16, 2013
  18. Phil HordMay 16, 2013
  19. Thomas RastMay 17, 2013
  20. Phil HordMay 17, 2013
  21. 6/6 test-lib: support running tests under valgrind in parallelThomas Rast, May 16, 2013
  22. Jeff KingMay 29, 2013
  23. 0/6 --valgrind improvementsThomas Rast, Jun 17, 2013
  24. 1/6 test-lib: enable MALLOC_* for the actual testsThomas Rast, Jun 17, 2013
  25. 2/6 test-lib: refactor $GIT_SKIP_TESTS matchingThomas Rast, Jun 17, 2013
  26. Johannes SixtJun 18, 2013
  27. Thomas RastJun 18, 2013
  28. 3/6 test-lib: verbose mode for only tests matching a patternThomas Rast, Jun 17, 2013
  29. Jeff KingJun 18, 2013
  30. Thomas RastJun 18, 2013
  31. 4/6 test-lib: valgrind for only tests matching a patternThomas Rast, Jun 17, 2013
  32. 5/6 test-lib: allow prefixing a custom string before "ok N" etc.Thomas Rast, Jun 17, 2013
  33. 6/6 test-lib: support running tests under valgrind in parallelThomas Rast, Jun 17, 2013
  34. Jeff KingJun 18, 2013
  35. 0/8 --valgrind improvementsThomas Rast, Jun 18, 2013
  36. 1/8 test-lib: enable MALLOC_* for the actual testsThomas Rast, Jun 18, 2013
  37. 2/8 test-lib: refactor $GIT_SKIP_TESTS matchingThomas Rast, Jun 18, 2013
  38. 3/8 test-lib: rearrange start/end of test_expect_* and test_skipThomas Rast, Jun 18, 2013
  39. Junio C HamanoJun 18, 2013
  40. 4/8 test-lib: self-test that --verbose worksThomas Rast, Jun 18, 2013
  41. 5/8 test-lib: verbose mode for only tests matching a patternThomas Rast, Jun 18, 2013
  42. 6/8 test-lib: valgrind for only tests matching a patternThomas Rast, Jun 18, 2013
  43. 7/8 test-lib: allow prefixing a custom string before "ok N" etc.Thomas Rast, Jun 18, 2013
  44. 8/8 test-lib: support running tests under valgrind in parallelThomas Rast, Jun 18, 2013

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