Am Sonntag, 4. August 2013 um 04:38:20, schrieb Scott Kostyshak <skost...@lyx.org> > On Sun, Aug 4, 2013 at 4:21 AM, Kornel Benko <kor...@lyx.org> wrote: > > Am Samstag, 3. August 2013 um 17:05:48, schrieb Scott Kostyshak > > <skost...@lyx.org> > > > >> >> I don't agree with the name "revertedTests" (and likewise the variable > > > >> >> names). Using as a reverence > > > >> >> http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/revert > > > >> >> I think that you are intending to use it with the following meaning: > > > >> >> "(transitive, now rare) To turn back, or turn to the contrary; to > > > >> >> reverse." > > > > Yes. > > > >> >> As noted, this definition is rare. > > > >> >> I think most people running the tests will think of git (in fact, git > > > >> >> is mentioned on the wiktionary page) or of this definition: > > > >> >> "To cause to return to a former condition." > > > >> >> > > > >> >> Do you prefer "revert" to "invert"? > > > > > > > > Of course, if this meaning is rare, I will not prefer it anymore. > > > > What I meant was: > > > > Show that the named tests are not correct in some way, but that we > > > > hope they will be OK some day. > > > > In (my) other words: reverted for now. > > I see. I can't think of a short way to explain this. > > > For me "invertedTests" looks more like we intend let them be forever. > > Good point. I didn't think about this. > > > But I am not hanging on 'revert'. > > > > I knew, *this* will be the hard part. > > Indeed. Here's another idea: > > INV-TEST_SEE-README.ctest_export/doc/attic/DocStyle_pdf > > I don't care about the "INV_TEST" part. That can be any keyword. The > point is that if someone wants to know what the keyword means it's > clear to look in README.ctest (or wherever).
Keep also in mind, that some (possibly short) part of the string should be unique. (I see that INV *is* unique, but INVERTED seems better describing.) I prefer INVERTED_SEE-README.ctest_export/doc/attic/DocStyle_pdf As it is now, testing only _good_ export tests # ctest -R export -E INVERT Checking if something is getting better # ctest -R export -R INVERT > Scott Kornel
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