[perl #43054] [CAGE] Write C Test Functions That Don't Link to libparrot
Christoph Otto via RT
parrotbug-followup at parrotcode.org
Fri Apr 17 20:50:17 UTC 2009
On Sat May 26 19:42:50 2007, chromatic at wgz.org wrote:
> The test t/src/intlist.t calls into unexported libparrot functions
> (which is
> why it Just Doesn't Work on Win32). There's no easy way to test these
> functions through PIR or the external API, so the test is fairly
> decent.
>
> A better test would link all of the necessary .c files (mostly just
> src/intlist.c) into a full application, without linking against
> libparrot
> dynamically.
>
> However, we don't have a test function that does that.
>
> Your task is to build one.
>
> This may necessitate figuring out how to save the relevant "How do I
> invoke
> the compiler?" magic from the Makefile into a separate program or
> configuration file or Perl module somewhere.
It looks like the IntList PMC was removed in r35942, along with
src/intlist.c. Since it's gone, this ticket is rejected.
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