Automated Testing

+Automated Testing

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Best practices in writing OpenACS automated tests

Best practices in writing OpenACS automated tests

Special characters in Tcl.� Try strings starting with a -Bad and strings containing [BAD], {, \077, and $Bad. For user input, [BAD] should never be evaluated, \077 should not be turned into a ? and $Bad should not be interpolated. The string -Bad [BAD] \077 { $Bad should be valid user input, should pass through the system unaltered, and if it isn't that's a bug.
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