Proposal: priority queues in containers

Ian Lynagh igloo at earth.li
Thu Mar 18 07:41:17 EDT 2010


On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 10:50:05AM +0000, Simon Marlow wrote:
> On 17/03/2010 15:56, Ian Lynagh wrote:
>> On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 11:54:35AM -0500, Louis Wasserman wrote:
>>>
>>> On another note, Ian, it's really not very clear what the proper procedure
>>> for adding test suites is.  Is it to just add a tester program separately
>>> from the patch?  Is it to put the test suites somewhere within the
>>> containers folder, and have them be an integral part of the patch?  There
>>> seem to be some sort-of-test-ish files in the containers package already,
>>> but I have no idea how to add new tests, and if the existing interface is
>>> extensible, it's not at all clear how to extend it.
>>
>> The best way is probably to make tests using the GHC testsuite framework
>> in tests/priority-queue/. The framework would benefit from some tweaking
>> so that it is better able to test a single library in isolation, though.
>
> Shouldn't the tests go in the library repo itself?

Right, I mean tests/priority-queue/ in the containers repo (there are
already a couple of tests in tests/).


Thanks
Ian



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