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| author | Gavin Howard <gavin@yzena.com> | 2021-07-20 19:57:21 -0600 |
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| committer | Gavin Howard <gavin@yzena.com> | 2021-07-20 19:57:21 -0600 |
| commit | 77426e772eb2459ff592dc26d9e67da11cf1cccd (patch) | |
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| parent | 06fa38401a51cea9165727669a222964404da884 (diff) | |
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Add a missing blurb to the development manual
Signed-off-by: Gavin Howard <gavin@yzena.com>
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diff --git a/manuals/development.md b/manuals/development.md index 680a88e1..65f3660d 100644 --- a/manuals/development.md +++ b/manuals/development.md @@ -2457,6 +2457,9 @@ is in the [`scripts/functions.sh`][105] script, but it basically allows the calculator to exit with an error code and then tests that there *was* an error code. +Besides returning error codes, error tests also ensure that there is output from +`stderr`. This is to make sure that an error message is always printed. + The error tests for each calculator are spread through two directories, due to historical accident. These two directories are the standard test directory (see the [Standard Tests][149] section) and the `errors/` directory directly |