[asdf-devel] About regression tests and libraries

[Tobias C. Rittweiler]

Robert Goldman writes:

> Tobias C. Rittweiler wrote:
>
> > There's (ASDF:OOS 'ASDF:TEST-OP <system>), and on very recent revisions
> > even (ASDF:TEST-SYSTEM <system>) as an abbeviation.
> > 
> > I don't think this has been properly documented in the manual of ASDF
> > yet. I hence CC'd the asdf-devel mailing list so this will hopefully get
> > promoted with the due it deserves.
> > 
>
> Part of the problem with test-op is that the desired behavior has not
> been specified by the ASDF community.  Because of the nature of ASDF, it
> is impossible for
>
> (asdf:test-system <system>)
>
> to return a value indicating whether or not <system> has passed its tests.

What is the reason that OPERATE can not return the return value of
PERFORM?

  -T.