[Haskell-beginners] Hello + Testing Framework

[Michael Orlitzky]

On 02/22/2015 11:26 AM, fr33domlover wrote:
> 
> In the cabal user guide I read about the test-suite type "detailed-0.9" being
> preferred for new projects. Later after choosing Tasty I started adding basic
> support to my dummy project, and in the cabal integration section I see it says
> to use the older "exitcode-stdio-1.0".
> 
> I also don't see a clear way to use detailed, because Tasty supplies its
> "defaultMain" function meant to generate an executable. But I just tool a brief
> look, not touched internals of Tasty at all.
> 

No one uses the detailed-0.9 interface, and there's not a single working
example anywhere so no one ever will. Just stick with exitcode-stdio-1.0
and tasty (which works great, by the way).

The recommendation in the users guide is wishful thinking.