From: Pit Capitain <pit@...>
Date: 2002-12-22T15:21:11+09:00
Subject: Re: [ANN] Test::Unit 0.1.5

Hi Nat,

sorry if I didn't express my mind correctly. See below...


On 21 Dec 2002 at 9:11, nathaniel@NOSPAMtalbott.ws wrote:

> Pit Capitain [mailto:pit@capitain.de] wrote:
> 
> > Don't know if this was only meant as a joke, but I too don't like to  
> > have setup and tear_down. To me it looks awfully asymmetric. Plus I
> > have to change all my tests again (having changed both set_up and 
> > tear_down) :-(
> 
> What did you think might be a joke?

This wasn't a direct reply to your message, but to http://ruby-
talk.org/59648

> And I truly am sorry about making everyone change their tests _again_
> :-(. Maybe someone could write a little utility to change them
> automatically (fully unit tested, of course ;-).

The problem was when I read your announcement I installed the new 
version right away, changing BOTH set_up AND tear_down without even 
thinking that only one of them had to be changed. Later I realized I 
had to go back to tear_down again.

> > But as the others said: thanks a lot for the software. I'm looking 
> > forward to Rite with the promised name change to teardown ;-)
> 
> You might not have to wait for Rite... while I don't plan to change
> setup, as said in my reply to Hal, I may change teardown now.

That would be great IMO.

> P.S. Once I get this sorted out, matz has given me the go-ahead to
> commit Test::Unit to HEAD in src/ruby/lib/. Expect Test::Unit to be
> standard in your Ruby distro RSN!

Congratulations! And keep up the good work.

Regards,
Pit