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author | dgp <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> | 2002-06-06 20:54:03 (GMT) |
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committer | dgp <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> | 2002-06-06 20:54:03 (GMT) |
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* 4) deprecated [threadReap] and [mainThread] [Bug 534903]
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diff --git a/doc/tcltest.n b/doc/tcltest.n index 2398fcf..e4009bd 100644 --- a/doc/tcltest.n +++ b/doc/tcltest.n @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ '\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution '\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES. '\" -'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: tcltest.n,v 1.18 2002/06/06 18:44:43 dgp Exp $ +'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: tcltest.n,v 1.19 2002/06/06 20:54:03 dgp Exp $ '\" .so man.macros .TH "tcltest" n 8.4 Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands" @@ -89,10 +89,6 @@ tcltest \- Test harness support code and utilities \fBtcltest::normalizePath \fIpathVar\fR .sp \fBtcltest::bytestring \fIstring\fR -.sp -\fBtcltest::threadReap\fR -.sp -\fBtcltest::mainThread\fR .BE .SH DESCRIPTION .PP @@ -379,21 +375,6 @@ value supplied in \fIstring\fR. This allows the tester to create denormalized or improperly formed strings to pass to C procedures that are supposed to accept strings with embedded NULL types and confirm that a string result has a certain pattern of bytes. -.TP -\fBtcltest::threadReap\fR -\fBtcltest::threadReap\fR only works if \fItestthread\fR is -defined, generally by compiling tcltest. If \fItestthread\fR is -defined, \fBtcltest::threadReap\fR kills all threads except for the -main thread. It gets the ID of the main thread by calling -\fItestthread names\fR during initialization. This value is stored in -\fItcltest::mainThread\fR. \fBtcltest::threadReap\fR returns the -number of existing threads at completion. -.TP -\fBtcltest::mainThread\fR -Sets or returns the main thread ID. This defaults to 1. This is the -only thread that is not killed by tcltest::threadReap and is set -according to the return value of \fItestthread names\fR at -initialization. .SH TESTS The \fBtest\fR procedure runs a test script and prints an error message if the script's result does not match the expected result. @@ -401,7 +382,7 @@ Two syntaxes are provided for specifying the attributes of the tests. The first uses a separate argument for each of the attributes and values. The second form places all of the attributes and values together into a single argument; the argument must have proper list -structure, with teh elements of the list being the attributes and +structure, with the elements of the list being the attributes and values. The second form makes it easy to construct multi-line scripts, since the braces around the whole list make it unnecessary to include a backslash at the end of each line. In the second form, no |