Re: [pdf-devel] data files in unit tests

[gerel]

 > Date: Fri, 03 Oct 2008 17:14:52 +0200
 > From: Aleksander Morgado <address@hidden>
 > 
 > > Now that we are implementing some and compression filters we need to
 > > design a proper way to introduce data files in the unit tests, to hold
 > > encoded and decoded data for comparison.
 > > 
 > > I am thinking in something like this:
 > > 
 > >    - Store any data file used by the the unit tests in 
 > > 
 > >          torture/unit/data/
 > > 
 > >      Since a lot of the data files will be in binary format and since
 > >      they may use a lot of disk space (think on large jbig2 or jpeg
 > >      chunks, for example) we can store the files in
 > >      www.gnupdf.org/prmgt/test-files/ and provide a little script in
 > >      torture/unit/data/get-test-files.sh that will download the files
 > >      to the proper place.
 > > 
 > >    - Provide some functions to ease the reading and writing of files
 > >      to the unit tests. We can store these common functions in, for
 > >      example, torture/unit/testlib.c
 > > 
 > > What do you thinkg about that? Suggestions?
 > > Aleksander, would do it work with the nocheck library?
 > 
 > It should :-)

I agree 100%, do it jemarch :-)

-gerel