Re: Running test suites under PersistentPerl

2005-12-09 Thread Michael Graham
> Thanks for your write-up Michael, it was really helpful. > > I would definitely like to see this published. I will try to release this eventually, but in the meantime, I just learned something else pretty cool. Getting PersistentPerl to reload a module is as simple as deleting the module's ent

Re: Running test suites under PersistentPerl

2005-12-07 Thread Michael Graham
> I thought of an alternative which might have a number of the benefits of > this solution with less of the drawbacks. > > The idea is to create one big file test file that is run in the normal > way. Everything would only need to be loaded once instead of N times. > There wouldn't be the usual pe

Re: Running test suites under PersistentPerl

2005-12-07 Thread Mark Stosberg
On 2005-12-07, Mark Stosberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Limitations and Caveats with the system: >> >> * Scripts that muck about with STDIN, STDOUT or STDERR will probably >>have problems. >> >> * The usual persistent environment caveats apply: be careful with >>redefined subs, glo

Re: Running test suites under PersistentPerl

2005-12-07 Thread Mark Stosberg
On 2005-12-05, Michael Graham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This should be compatible with regular (non-PersistentPerl) use as well. > > ... > > Limitations and Caveats with the system: > > * Scripts that muck about with STDIN, STDOUT or STDERR will probably >have problems. > > * The usual p