[Rspec-devel] experimental output tweak

aslak hellesoy aslak.hellesoy at gmail.com
Wed Jun 7 09:24:16 EDT 2006


On 6/7/06, David Astels <dastels at daveastels.com> wrote:
>
> On 7-Jun-06, at 2:32 AM, aslak hellesoy wrote:
>
> > On Rspec trunk the default output will now look like:
> >
> > --------------------------
> > ..........................
> >

it's gone

> > The dashes are printed before the specs are run, and it represents the
> > total number of specs. It can be useful if there are many (slow) specs
> > to see how much is left
> >
> > I'm not sure I like it though - it's noisy, and specs should be fast,
> > in which case it's not really needed. But in Rails things tend to be
> > slow.
> >
> > Anyhow - the underlying change opens up for better progress reporting
> > for other reporters, such as Dave's cocoa runner/reporter. I will also
> > need it in my upcoming port of TDDMate (BDDMate).
> >
> > If people don't like this for the textual output we can easily
> > remove it.
>
> -1
>
> It adds noise without useful information
>
> dave
>
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