Hi Tom,
> I'm not super attracted to the idea of back-patching a whole new test
> framework into stable branches. But the alternatives are not pretty
> either --- eg, who will want to write a python test and then translate
> it to perl for the back branches?
That's a fair concern. It seems to me that back-patching TAP tests
doesn't happen too often. Also modern LLM agents should be quite good
at it.
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Best regards,
Aleksander Alekseev