[Bioperl-l] t/SeqIO.t -- improvements?

Sendu Bala bix at sendu.me.uk
Thu Sep 7 21:54:00 UTC 2006


Chris Fields wrote:
>
> For diffs, you might be able to try a line-for-line 'diff' using Test::More
> and like() (yes, I know I'm beating that drum to death).  I remember seeing
> some direct file comparisons somewhere in the test suite, genbank.t maybe,
> in relation to Bio::Species output.  I think there was a little cheating
> though as the input test data looks like it was already passed through
> SeqIO! 

That would have been my additions, and no cheating was involved, as far 
as I was aware, honest g'vnor! (Seriously, the input couldn't have gone 
through since previously it was incapable of generating the output that 
is the input... and if you understood that you win a cookie.)



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