[Ecls-list] Re: gcl random tester applied to ecl

[Paul F. Dietz]

Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll wrote:

> BTW, are there means to compile your whole test suite before running it? I am 
> pretty confident about the stability of the interpreted code, but I would 
> like to also test the compiled code and your suite would be a wonderful tool 
> for that. However, as I mentioned above, compiling each test separately is 
> impossible with the current dlopen-based mechanism, because it overloads the 
> garbage collector.

There is a way to specify that each test is to be compiled before being
run (there's a special variable defined in rt.lsp to control this), but that
probably wouldn't work very well with ECL.

	Paul