RFC: detecting wine drivers in the audio tests

Robert Shearman rob at codeweavers.com
Wed Apr 30 09:34:23 CDT 2008


Francois Gouget wrote:
> My idea is that 
> some platforms (e.g. Wine) could ask for stricter checks, by using 
> strict_wine a bit like they use todo_wine to request looser checks.
>
> So for instance you would do:
>
>    strict_wine ok(expected_cond || buggy(this_is_a_bug), ...);
>
> Then on Windows the test would pass if either expected_cond is true or 
> if this_is_a_bug is true. The same would happen for other platforms that 
> this test runs on (e.g. ReactOS).
>
> However on Wine the strict_wine clause would cause buggy to always 
> return false. So on Wine this test would only succeed if expected_cond 
> is true.
>
> In addition to buggy I would propose a deprecated(cond) macro which 
> would behave exactly the same but document valid but deprecated Windows 
> behavior that we really don't want to reproduce.
>   

I think that is an excellent idea and I can see it being immediately 
useful in rpcrt4, if not other areas.

-- 
Rob Shearman




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