Re: [RRR] Tests citext casts - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From David E. Wheeler
Subject Re: [RRR] Tests citext casts
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Msg-id FBF95408-254D-4C05-987D-DE6610035904@kineticode.com
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In response to Re: [RRR] Tests citext casts  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Nov 7, 2008, at 12:12 PM, Tom Lane wrote:

> ... and you have very limited visibility into what went wrong, if
> anything goes wrong.  That's not real attractive for the buildfarm
> environment.  I like being able to see the actual query output.

It depends on how you write it - you can add a lot of descriptive  
information about what's being tested in each assertion. To me, the  
results are the most important, and I can look in the test file for  
the troubling code.

Anyway, we all like what we're used to, I guess.

Best,

David



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