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Re: Intermittent test failure in t/03coverage_braces.t definfoenclose_te


From: Gavin Smith
Subject: Re: Intermittent test failure in t/03coverage_braces.t definfoenclose_texinfo_commands
Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2024 20:26:46 +0000

On Sun, Feb 25, 2024 at 09:00:55PM +0100, Patrice Dumas wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 25, 2024 at 07:43:42PM +0000, Gavin Smith wrote:
> > It appears that there was no effort made to reset the counters at all.
> > If a parser run finished with one of the counters active, it would
> > remain active for the next run.
> 
> Shouldn't there be an error message for the counters that should be
> reset 'naturally' by virtue of closing commands/stacks, resetting them
> unconditionnaly could hide some bugs maybe?

Yes, it would normally be the case that all counters are empty by the time
the parser finishes running.  Otherwise it could be a sign of a bug, or
of malformed input.



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