Re: Use of prefixes in tests

Can vendors easily build unprefixed version of their browser for internal testing? 

--tobie

On Thursday, September 12, 2013 at 2:24 AM, Zhang, Belem wrote: 
> For vendor prefixes, do not include vendor prefixes when pushing tests to the W3C.
> 
> But I have a questions here, some test cases borrows BrowserHasFeature() function which uses GetVendorPrefix workarounds, shall we remove such codes as well when pushing tests to W3C, I don't think the standard TC should include this?
> 
> http://w3c-test.org/web-platform-tests/master/vibration/support/feature-detection.js
> 
> function GetVendorPrefix(parent, feature, isAttribute)
> {
> //Known vendor prefixes
> var VendorPrefixes = ["moz", "ms", "o", "webkit"];
> ...
> }
> 
> Thanks,
> Belem
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tobie Langel [mailto:tobie@w3.org] 
> Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2013 10:27 PM
> To: James Graham
> Cc: public-test-infra@w3.org (mailto:public-test-infra@w3.org); public-web-perf@w3.org (mailto:public-web-perf@w3.org)
> Subject: Re: Use of prefixes in tests
> 
> On Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at 4:23 PM, James Graham wrote:
> > Please don't add browser-specific features, including prefixes, to the 
> > shared test repository, even if you make some attempt to be "fair" and 
> > have one non-standard codepath per well-known implementation.
> 
> Yes, please don't do this.
> 
> --tobie 

Received on Friday, 13 September 2013 14:57:47 UTC