Re: More business with $Test::Builder::Level in the TAP tests

From: Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>
To: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Postgres hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: More business with $Test::Builder::Level in the TAP tests
Date: 2021-10-08 07:51:41
Message-ID: YV/4jbvS0o/22EEd@paquier.xyz
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On Fri, Oct 08, 2021 at 09:28:04AM +0200, Daniel Gustafsson wrote:
> LGTM. Maybe it should be added that it *must* be called before any Test::More
> function is called, it's sort of self-explanatory but not everyone writing TAP
> tests will be deeply familiar with Perl.

I think that "must" is too strong in this context, as in some cases it
does not really make sense to increment the level, when using for
example a rather long routine that's labelled with one of the
routine arguments like for pg_rewind. So I would stick with
"should".
--
Michael

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