<div dir="ltr">+search</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 3:14 PM, Brian Gerstle <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bgerstle@wikimedia.org" target="_blank">bgerstle@wikimedia.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">The subject hints at a question that's been nagging me for a while, and now that I'm going to be hacking on testing in Lyon I wanted to ask:<div><br></div><div>Do we have a list of articles we usually run tests against?</div><div><br></div><div>If not, do we have any processes for curating such a list? Would anyone be interested in a brainstorming session at Lyon to discuss this further?</div><div><br></div><div>Basically, as a developer, I would love to have more confidence that some code I wrote doesn't break on our most popular articles. Or, if we can get more sophisticated, that <b>certain properties of my code hold true for certain kinds of generated pages</b>.*</div><div><br></div><div>Please respond with your thoughts and whether you think I should create a phab task for the hackathon about this. In either case, ping me anytime or grab me at Lyon to discuss further!</div><div><br></div><div>Regards,</div><div><br></div><div>Brian</div><div><br></div><div>* Yes, I'm talking about using property-based testing generators to create random, shrinkable MW pages that we can run tests on. Not sure if it's practical, but could be an interesting experiment.</div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div><div><br></div>-- <br><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr">EN Wikipedia user page: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Brian.gerstle" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Brian.gerstle</a><br>IRC: bgerstle</div></div></div></div>
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