On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 2:29 PM, Sebastian Lackner sebastian@fds-team.de wrote:
Based on ideas by Mark Jansen. ...
The with_context macro allows to specify a format string which is printed in case of test failures and for trace messages. Currently, to track down the origin of a test failure, it is necessary to write down all relevant variables in each ok message. With the new macro it is much easier: ...
Hi, Sebastian. I like this idea, it would be specially useful for table struct tests (eg ws2_32) and functions that are called more than once for different tests (eg rsaenh). Each maintainer/helper could slowly update the tests as they think it fits and new tests could start benefiting from it. I hope more people join this conversation as it clearly took a long time to produce the patch and letting it drop from the list without talk would not be nice ;-)