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Fwd: [GSOC] Microproject: Use `test_path_is_*` functions in test scripts

Subject: Fwd: [GSOC] Microproject: Use `test_path_is_*` functions in test scripts

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4 messages between Mar 19, 2024 and Mar 20, 2024.

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Sanchit Jindal· Mar 19, 2024, 20:21 UTC · lore
Greetings,

My name is Sanchit Jindal, I will be graduating with a B.E in Computer Science from Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay this year. I am writing to express my keen interest in contributing to Git as part of the GSOC program.

As I prepare to graduate, I am eager to contribute to open source development, and I believe that participating in GSoC with Git would be an excellent opportunity to kickstart this endeavor.

For the microproject, I can update the file `t/t9803-git-p4-shell-metachars.sh` with the `test_path_*` asserts as required,the tests only have the checks at 6 locations which can be replaced with `test_path_exists`, `test_path_is_missing` and `test_path_is_file`, Please let me know if this is enough for a microproject.

I am particularly interested in the "Move existing tests to a unit testing framework" project. I plan to familiarize myself with the testing framework, and the changes needed in the codebase for the project

Regards Sanchit Jindal

Eric Sunshine· Mar 19, 2024, 20:33 UTC · re: Sanchit Jindal · lore

Re: [GSOC] Microproject: Use `test_path_is_*` functions in test scripts

On Tue, Mar 19, 2024 at 4:21 PM Sanchit Jindal <sanchit1053@gmail.com> wrote:
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> For the microproject, I can update the file
> `t/t9803-git-p4-shell-metachars.sh` with the `test_path_*` asserts as
> required,the tests only have the checks at 6 locations which can be
> replaced with `test_path_exists`, `test_path_is_missing` and
> `test_path_is_file`, Please let me know if this is enough for a
> microproject.
Utilizing `test_path_*` in t9803 would be suitable for a microproject.
Sanchit Jindal· Mar 20, 2024, 18:51 UTC · re: Eric Sunshine · lore

Re: [GSOC] Microproject: Use `test_path_is_*` functions in test scripts

On Wed, 20 Mar 2024 at 02:04, Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com> wrote:
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>
> On Tue, Mar 19, 2024 at 4:21 PM Sanchit Jindal <sanchit1053@gmail.com> wrote:
> > For the microproject, I can update the file
> > `t/t9803-git-p4-shell-metachars.sh` with the `test_path_*` asserts as
> > required,the tests only have the checks at 6 locations which can be
> > replaced with `test_path_exists`, `test_path_is_missing` and
> > `test_path_is_file`, Please let me know if this is enough for a
> > microproject.
>
> Utilizing `test_path_*` in t9803 would be suitable for a microproject.

Hello, I am having some trouble with the institutes firewall and `git send-email` due to which I am not able to send a patch email, I have created a PR on gitgitgadget, can I please be allowed to submit it,

Thank you Sanchit Jindal

Eric Sunshine· Mar 20, 2024, 19:22 UTC · re: Sanchit Jindal · lore

Re: [GSOC] Microproject: Use `test_path_is_*` functions in test scripts

On Wed, Mar 20, 2024 at 2:51 PM Sanchit Jindal <sanchit1053@gmail.com> wrote:
> I am having some trouble with the institutes firewall and `git
> send-email` due to which I am not able to send a patch email, I have
> created a PR on gitgitgadget, can I please be allowed to submit it,
Done.

Note that GitGitGadget identified a problem with your GitHub configuration which you'll need to correct, after which you can "/submit" the PR again.

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