From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,595c75298fbdce96 X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,UTF8 Path: g2news1.google.com!news3.google.com!feeder.news-service.com!weretis.net!feeder4.news.weretis.net!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Colin Paul Gloster Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Is Aunit helpful? Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 17:45:27 +0000 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Message-ID: References: <8a1e58c0-2330-4475-8013-97df103dd85e@o19g2000yqb.googlegroups.com> <82r5ids1o9.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <20100805211820.52c18cb5.tero.koskinen@iki.fi> <8d166cfb-4850-42b6-ac25-d9ac00df7565@q35g2000yqn.googlegroups.com> <82ocd5wukf.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <3957496a-af4b-45f5-87c9-327b22d19f08@x21g2000yqa.googlegroups.com> <82eie0vzyd.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <32dc1191-0a83-40ef-8bbc-a13a06f2167e@u26g2000yqu.googlegroups.com> <82iq3bugxa.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <6b7a14bc-8c7b-4e53-816f-c69213fba1a3@z10g2000yqb.googlegroups.com> Reply-To: Colin Paul Gloster Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: MULTIPART/MIXED; BOUNDARY="8323328-979439965-1282844742=:3668" Injection-Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 16:44:59 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: mx02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="kheEuXGHhE2Z5eF1gAST+A"; logging-data="4909"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+rLm1T43RcaitZL5sPKuP9MgTdLlwMkg5/nbvmbf7u3g==" User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (LNX 1167 2008-08-23) In-Reply-To: <6b7a14bc-8c7b-4e53-816f-c69213fba1a3@z10g2000yqb.googlegroups.com> Cancel-Lock: sha1:6mx50pZMfZ2sDhgBEY1fDSgDDIM= X-X-Sender: Colin_Paul@Bluewhite64.example.net Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:13758 Date: 2010-08-26T17:45:27+00:00 List-Id: This message is in MIME format. The first part should be readable text, while the remaining parts are likely unreadable without MIME-aware tools. --8323328-979439965-1282844742=:3668 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Midoan sent on August 16th, 2010: |--------------------------------------------------------------------------= ---| |"On Aug 16, 8:59=C2=A0am, Stephen Leake = | |wrote: = | |[..] = | |> > Mika will simply ask the question "given these inputs, are those = | |> > expected outputs?". = | |> = | |> I suggest you emphasize this point on your website. = | |> = | |> If a website describes a tool that claims to "automatically generate = | |> tests", I stop reading, since I know that's a bogus claim. = | |> = | |> I would consider a tool that "helps identify all required test cases". = | |> = | |> -- = | |> -- Stephe = | | = | |Stephen, = | | = | |it depends what you call a test. Formally, Mika does generate test = | |inputs automatically to achieve full coverage of the code under test: = | |that is not a bogus claim. = | | = | |[..] = | | = | |We not feel that the information on our website is misleading. We are = | |however in the process of developing better user documentation, = | |training and support. = | | = | |Hope this helps. = | |Regards. = | |The Midoan Team." = | |--------------------------------------------------------------------------= ---| Your website is not intended to be misleading. You interpret your website as it was intended to be interpreted. Outsiders (potential clients) interpret your website as it appears to outsiders, so please help yourselves by phrasing your website in such a way that potential clients do not dismiss you. Good luck, Paul Colin Gloster --8323328-979439965-1282844742=:3668--