Re: Proposal to Change: Testcase base service manipulation

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On Thu, 2020-04-16 at 13:57 -0400, pmkellly@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > It's not about interpretation or not, it's just about a preference for
> > this:
> > 
> > Test Steps
> > ----------
> > 
> > 1. Step 1
> > 2. Step 2
> > 3. Step 3
> > 
> > Expected Results
> > ----------------
> > 
> > 1. Expected result 1
> > 2. Expected result 2
> > 3. Expected result 3
> > 
> > versus this:
> > 
> > Test Steps and Expected Results
> > -------------------------------
> > 
> > 1. Step 1
> > 2. Expected result 1
> > 3. Step 2
> > 4. Expected result 2
> > 5. Step 3
> > 6. Expected result 3
> > 
> > Our current template really only handles the first style, if you want
> > to do the second style you have to do some kind of 'hack' like kparal
> > did. I'm just saying if the second style is clearly better for some
> > test, we should probably add an alternative template or tweak the
> > existing template to have a 'mode' which works better for that style.
> > 
> 
> Sorry for the misunderstanding. I think the second format would serve us 
> best.
> 
> 1. Step 1
> 2. Expected result 1
> 3. Step 2
> 4. Expected result 2
> 
> This makes the test case easier to read with lower chance of confusion.

I think there are cases where each works better, there's no harm in
supporting both.
-- 
Adam Williamson
Fedora QA Community Monkey
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