Re: perl/Git.pm: Writing a test suite

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Lea Wiemann <lewiemann@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> 1. Is it OK for the Git.pm tests to be called from the Git test
> scripts but generate different-looking output (since the tests are run
> in Perl)?

Cosmetics.  As long as they are not disproportionally chatty nor too
terse, and correctly catch breakages and stop (if told to with -i) on the
first one, I think it is Ok to be different (e.g. no support for colored
output).

> 2. I might need external test helpers from CPAN at some point.  Is
> that a bad idea because of dependencies, or are we OK with having
> additional dependencies for running the test suite if necessary?

As long as you use the ones that is widely used in Perl world I do not
think it would be a problem.

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