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From: Luc Van Oostenryck <luc.vanoostenryck@gmail.com>
To: Dibyendu Majumdar <mobile@majumdar.org.uk>
Cc: Christopher Li <sparse@chrisli.org>,
	Linux-Sparse <linux-sparse@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: SSSA and some C pointer manipulation.
Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2017 16:45:33 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAExDi1T5a_exYvJUT5G11URvETEv7TKYcrEj5CJFhBrH+_ZXGw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACXZuxcez1YcYwY9SMW4mNpT-o3cm0C8u==QJFzfPvjehiBQ2A@mail.gmail.com>

On Sun, Aug 20, 2017 at 2:33 AM, Dibyendu Majumdar
<mobile@majumdar.org.uk> wrote:
>
> I think you are raising a deeply philosophical issue.

It was only a pragmatic issue.

> I firmly believe
> all tests are good and needed, and take the pragmatic view that I will
> use whatever tests I can lay my hands on.

Of course.

> Sure we want unit tests as
> these help debug problems. But these need to be written by whoever is
> developing a feature or enhancement. Perhaps Sparse should adopt the
> contribution policy that no changes should be accepted without
> accompanying unit tests.

Patches for the test suite are certainly most welcome.

-- Luc

  reply	other threads:[~2017-08-20 14:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-19  2:46 SSSA and some C pointer manipulation Christopher Li
2017-08-19  9:46 ` Dibyendu Majumdar
2017-08-19 10:56   ` Christopher Li
2017-08-19 11:57     ` Dibyendu Majumdar
2017-08-19 12:39       ` Christopher Li
2017-08-20  0:08       ` Luc Van Oostenryck
2017-08-20  0:33         ` Dibyendu Majumdar
2017-08-20 14:45           ` Luc Van Oostenryck [this message]
2017-08-20 16:18 ` Luc Van Oostenryck
2017-08-21  3:29   ` Christopher Li
2017-08-21  3:41     ` Christopher Li
2017-08-23  1:03 ` Luc Van Oostenryck

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