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| author | Josh Bleecher Snyder <josharian@gmail.com> | 2017-07-24 10:17:15 -0700 |
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| committer | Josh Bleecher Snyder <josharian@gmail.com> | 2017-07-26 23:37:25 +0000 |
| commit | e157fac02d4700e9fa8e1c30265a2d90a51be6f3 (patch) | |
| tree | a1fe6e4245d9cecbd45a235b5de01ed28e4d179c | |
| parent | 835dfef939879b284d4c0f4e1726491f27e4f1ee (diff) | |
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test: add README
Updates #21034
Change-Id: I951fb48ab3b9ed54d225c11879db8f09048a36a3
Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/50950
Reviewed-by: Rob Pike <r@golang.org>
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diff --git a/test/README.md b/test/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..ca6a8c6580 --- /dev/null +++ b/test/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +The test directory contains tests of the Go tool chain and runtime. +It includes black box tests, regression tests, and error output tests. +They are run as part of all.bash. + +To run just these tests, execute: + + go run run.go + +Standard library tests should be written as regular Go tests in the appropriate package. + +The tool chain and runtime also have regular Go tests in their packages. +The main reasons to add a new test to this directory are: + +* it is most naturally expressed using the test runner; or +* it is also applicable to `gccgo` and other Go tool chains. |