[Nfd-dev] UnitTesting naming convention: test suite nameconflicts with class name

[Davide Pesavento]

On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 5:34 PM, Junxiao Shi
<shijunxiao at email.arizona.edu> wrote:
> Hi Davide
>
> The decision from 20150901 conference call forbids a mass renaming, and
> forbids code review to enforce the new convention on any test suite
> committed before that date.

Ok I see. This restriction wasn't mentioned in your first message.

> I disagreed with this idea but was unable to change it.
>
> Having two conventions is already causing difficulty in selecting a subset
> of test suites. I have to use * operator, such as "-t Face*".
> Having both upper case and lower case can only make the situation worse. I
> would have to write something like "-t ?ace*" which is counter-intuitive.
>
> Yours, Junxiao
>
> On Sep 16, 2015 08:21, "Davide Pesavento" <davide.pesavento at lip6.fr> wrote:
>> > 20150901 conference call decides that any new unit test naming
>> > convention is
>> > required on new test suites only, which means the inconsistency will be
>> > there forever.
>>
>> Why forever? What prevents you from mass renaming the current test
>> suites to lowercase?