Re: Dual life t/test.pl?
"David E. Wheeler" <[email protected]>
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On Nov 15, 2011, at 6:43 AM, Jerry D. Hedden wrote: >> Other than people writing test modules, who would find it useful? > > FWIW, threads and threads::shared use test.pl in their test > suites. This seems to be historical and related to the fact > that older versions of Test::More didn't work will with > threads. However, changing to use Test::More may be > undesirable because it means testing threads using a module > that needs to support threads testing. The DBI uses it, too, for performance testing, I believe. http://svn.perl.org/viewvc/modules/dbi/trunk/test.pl?view=markup Best, David