[Bioperl-l] make tests
Aaron J Mackey
ajm6q@virginia.edu
Tue, 9 Jan 2001 19:31:01 -0500 (EST)
Why don't you trap the warning in an eval/$SIG{__WARN__} - I don't see why
you can't test for proper warnings, if that's what you were trying to do.
-Aaron
On Tue, 9 Jan 2001, Joseph Insana wrote:
> > As I understand from your and Heikki's replies in your test you
> > wanted the overriding thing to happen, be accepted (even though a
> > warning was triggered), and the code be able to handle it.
>
> Exactly.
>
> > if you print a message before the test that a warning should be
> > expected?
>
> This is a nice proposal.
>
> But that one is not such an important feature that needs to be absolutely
> tested, to the point of forcing people to read the pre-warning message
> and the warning message not to get confused by them....
>
> So I just changed the code to test something closely related, i.e. checking
> that the code works, avoiding only to check that the "override" of the two
> parameters is acted (it should anyway).
>
> Thank you.
> Joseph Insana
>
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