Re: Confusing test failure

grantrettke wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I tried to build the goanna test/utility project with SmartEiffel
> 1.2r6 on Windows XP Pro with VC++ 2003 and got the following errors:
> 
> C:\eiffel\goanna\test\utility>geant test_se
> 
> Testing xutility...
> Preparing Test Cases
> Compiling Test Cases
> Running Test Cases
> 
> Test Summary for xutility
> 
> # Passed:     6 tests
> # FAILED:     2 tests
> # Aborted:    0 test
> # Total:      8 tests (30 assertions)
> 
> Test Results:
> FAIL:  [UTILITY_TEST_POOL.test_unbounded_pool] free_count
>   expected: 0
>   but  got: 0
> FAIL:  [UTILITY_TEST_STRING_MANIPULATION.test_last_index_of] two_positions
>   expected: 9
>   but  got: 9
> 
> BUILD FAILED!
> 
> I don't understand why the test is failing. What is going on here?

You'll have to show us the code of the routine `test_unbounded_pool'
from class UTILITY_TEST_POOL and of the routine `test_last_index_of'
from class UTILITY_TEST_STRING_MANIPULATION. Otherwise it's hard to
say why getest reports an error while claiming that we get the
expected value.

-- 
Eric Bezault
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http://www.gobosoft.com



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