On Sun, Aug 4, 2013 at 5:12 AM, Kornel Benko <kor...@lyx.org> wrote:
> Am Sonntag, 4. August 2013 um 04:38:20, schrieb Scott Kostyshak
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>> On Sun, Aug 4, 2013 at 4:21 AM, Kornel Benko <kor...@lyx.org> wrote:
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>> > Am Samstag, 3. August 2013 um 17:05:48, schrieb Scott Kostyshak
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>> >> >> I don't agree with the name "revertedTests" (and likewise the
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>> >> >> names). Using as a reverence
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>> >> >> http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/revert
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>> >> >> I think that you are intending to use it with the following meaning:
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>> >> >> "(transitive, now rare) To turn back, or turn to the contrary; to
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>> >> >> reverse."
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>> > Yes.
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>> >> >> As noted, this definition is rare.
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>> >> >> I think most people running the tests will think of git (in fact,
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>> >> >> is mentioned on the wiktionary page) or of this definition:
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>> >> >> "To cause to return to a former condition."
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>> >> >> Do you prefer "revert" to "invert"?
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>> > Of course, if this meaning is rare, I will not prefer it anymore.
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>> > What I meant was:
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>> > Show that the named tests are not correct in some way, but that we
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>> > hope they will be OK some day.
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>> > In (my) other words: reverted for now.
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>> I see. I can't think of a short way to explain this.
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>> > For me "invertedTests" looks more like we intend let them be forever.
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>> Good point. I didn't think about this.
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>> > But I am not hanging on 'revert'.
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>> > I knew, *this* will be the hard part.
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>> Indeed. Here's another idea:
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>> INV-TEST_SEE-README.ctest_export/doc/attic/DocStyle_pdf
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>> I don't care about the "INV_TEST" part. That can be any keyword. The
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>> point is that if someone wants to know what the keyword means it's
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>> clear to look in README.ctest (or wherever).
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> Keep also in mind, that some (possibly short) part of the string should be
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> (I see that INV *is* unique, but INVERTED seems better describing.)
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> I prefer
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> INVERTED_SEE-README.ctest_export/doc/attic/DocStyle_pdf

Sounds good to me.

> As it is now, testing only _good_ export tests
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> # ctest -R export -E INVERT
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> Checking if something is getting better
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> # ctest -R export -R INVERT

Looks good.

Scott

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