[Gambas-user] gb.test IDE integration

Benoît Minisini g4mba5 at gmail.com
Thu May 14 15:24:12 CEST 2020


Le 14/05/2020 à 15:12, Bruce a écrit :
> 
> 
> On 14/5/20 10:08 pm, Benoît Minisini wrote:
>> Le 14/05/2020 à 14:31, Christof Thalhofer a écrit :
>>> Am 14.05.20 um 12:29 schrieb Benoît Minisini:
> 
>>
>> Why did you create a new settings file for that? The test suites are 
>> part of the project, they should be stored in the project 
>> configuration file, '.project'.
>>
> 
> Benoît,
> For the first time I have to strongly disagree with you. Anything that 
> has to do with an optional development activity should be kept outside 
> the .project file which is included in the real executable.

It could be removed from the executable safely, it is not used by the 
interpreter at all. No idea why I didn't do that yet.

> While .project is used in the ide it also has importance in the final 
> project. The importance and focus of the .project file would better be 
> confined to that role alone. We have over the years used many extra 
> metadata files external to .project, some for development purposes and 
> some used at the runtime. I am confused as to why you would want this 
> (excuse the following, I can't think of a better word) "pollution" in 
> the .project file.
> rgds
> b
> 

'.project' is where the project settings must be stored, whatever they 
are, optional or not optional.

Regards,

-- 
Benoît Minisini


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