Re: ERT indentation testing

[Ted Zlatanov]

On Wed, 18 May 2011 19:19:25 -0300 Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> wrote: 

>> This can be done with ERT, right?  A bunch of .cc files with file-local
>> variables could be indented "properly" for those variables.  Then the
>> test logic for each file is 
SM> [...]
>> Plus, of course, it's not limited to .cc files.  It would work just as
>> well for .c, .pl, .el, whatever.

SM> Yup, we already have such files in test/indent.

Yes, I see that now (I didn't see the commit for those, cool!)

We should have .c and .cc files with the major indentation styles
specified as file-local variables, plus .ini, Perl, Java, Python, and of
course Lisp (CL and ELisp).  Should I add those?

>> I can write the ERT wrapper if this sounds useful.

SM> If you could integrate test/indent with ERT's automated tests, that
SM> would be nice.

OK, I'll put it on my TODO list.

Ted