From: Charles Oliver Nutter <charles.nutter@...>
Date: 2009-04-05T15:57:59+09:00
Subject: Re: [Ann] Verify, a very basic testing tool.

Robert Dober wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 10:56 PM, Ryan Davis <ryand-ruby@zenspider.com> wrote:
>> On Apr 3, 2009, at 13:02 , Robert Dober wrote:
>>
>>>       Verify do
>>>         verify do 42 end
>>>         verify_not do nil end
>>>         verify_exceptions NameError do abcdefghijk end
>>>       end
>> refute: same length as verify!
> Never heard of that word before, just checked it on Websters, thanx
> Ryan great idea.

I still contend that "refute" means to prove something is not true, not 
to prove it false. refute do false end is meaningless.

- Charlie