Re: More aggregates test cases

On 2010-08-25, at 13:03, Axel Polleres wrote:

> I read this as a proposal to be added to the test cases vocabulary, i.e.
> 
>  mf:NegativeSyntaxTest ... SPARQL1.0 negative syntax test
>  mf:NegativeSyntaxTest11 ... SPARQL1.1 negative syntax test
>  mf:PositiveSyntaxTest ... SPARQL1.0 positive syntax test
>  mf:PositiveSyntaxTest11 ... SPARQL1.1 positive syntax test
> 
> In principle, I have no objection against this, but 
> 1) it worries me that people who have been running their engine 
>   against the SPARQL1.0 test suite need to adapt their tools
> 
> 2) if we do that, we also should probably distinguish 
>  mf:QueryEvaluationTest
>  mf:QueryEvaluationTest11
> 
> Overall, isn't it simpler to just keep SPARQL1.0 only tests in a separate 
> manifest and mark those? 

Can't they just be left in the old tree? I don't see any need to produce a combined testsuite.

Leaving the 1.0 tests as they were at publication is the only way to be sure that the semantics haven't been changed.

- Steve

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