[TIP] Result protocol

[Michael Foord]

Scott David Daniels wrote:
> Jesse Noller wrote:
>   
>> 2> There is the generic concept of a "test result" - in my mind, this
>> is the simple "PASS/FAIL/ERROR" concept of a test which is completed.
>>   
>>     
> We had to add SKIP -- what does the test framework do when the tested 
> machine runs out
>   

Good point.

> of some supplies, for example.  When working with physical devices, 
> something can go wrong
> that make test results invalid, and you don't always know until mid-test 
> that has happened.
> Each of these results may have an elaboration (performance for PASS, 
> error details for
> FAIL, ....
>
> --Scott David Daniels
> Scott.Daniels at Acm.Org
>
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