Re: w3ctestlib branch a

On Fri, Jul 15, 2016 at 6:32 PM, fantasai <fantasai.lists@inkedblade.net> wrote:
> On 07/14/2016 11:31 PM, Geoffrey Sneddon wrote:
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>> Note, however, this causes a massive diff in the built output
>> because it makes all attributes stay in source order.)
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>
> Yayyyyyyy!!!!!!! That was annoying.

Hey, I managed to ship one release of html5lib which gave attributes
in *reverse document order* just to confuse everyone. :)

>
>>   b) Remove a bunch of unused features (given the goal of getting rid of
>> the build system, we probably aren't going to ever start using them, and
>> as such they're just unnecessary complexity that make it harder to
>> understand the code!). Support for multiple groups in a testsuite is
>> gone, as is all the code for the old reftest manifest format.
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> For the reftest manifest output? That was mainly built for Mozilla,
> if they're not using it I guess that's okay.

No, for the input. We have a small amount of code to support adding
reftests given in a reftest manifest file, though it's never called
anywhere.

/Geoffrey

Received on Sunday, 17 July 2016 21:44:27 UTC