Make tests easy to use

Cameron McCormack cam at mcc.id.au
Thu Jan 19 13:12:48 EST 2006


Ian Hickson:
> Could you give an example of where this technique could not be used? So 
> far I have used it successfully for CSS, HTML, DOM, HTTP, and SVG tests, 
> covering thousands of separate test files.

One that springs to mind is testing filters.  The result of applying a
filter to some content can't be inspected from inside the document, so
it would be impossible to determine the result of the test from inside
the document so that you could then generate a red or green rect.

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