Re: get_info

On 06/02/14 12:59, Tim Bunce wrote:
> Hey Martin. Thanks for your recent work on this - much food for thought!
>
> There's one more aspect of get_info that I'd appreciate your input on:
>
> On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 05:01:09PM +0100, Tim Bunce wrote:
>>
>> Somewhat independant of that, I'd like to identify a set of get_info
>> items that we recommend all drivers define.
>
> That would be a handy thing to have, and to pass on to driver authors,
> and then use to build tests for those items.
>
> What I'm looking for here is mainly get_info items that we're likely to
> need to be able to write generic tests that are self-configuring to what the
> driver supports.
>
> Could you try to put together such a list?
>
> Tim.
>

I am happy to do that but as you may already have noticed, I'm not being very active on the test discussions - just don't have the time right now for that. So if anything comes up in the test discussions please pass them on to me and I'll manage the list.

I should have a few tuits this weekend (more if the weather is bad) to take this a bit further.

Martin