[vtk-developers] An interesting statistic about VTK

[Berk Geveci]

Seconded.

On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 5:50 AM, Will Schroeder <will.schroeder at kitware.com>
wrote:

> Nice work Andrew!
>
> I'm all for eliminating duplicates, especially if it means people can test
> more and faster, although if we are going to retain Tcl for the long haul
> we do have to continue to test Tcl language bindings. Personally I have not
> used Tcl for several years now.....
>
> W
>
> On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 2:00 AM, Andrew Maclean <andrew.amaclean at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Look at this for VTK:
>> ----------------------------------------
>> Total number of Cxx tests :   1053
>> Total number of Python tests :    537
>> Total number of TCL tests :    443
>> Total number of tests :   2033
>> ----------------------------------------
>> Tests in TCL but not in Python or Cxx.
>> Common/Core/Testing/Tcl
>> TestArrays
>> TestString
>> otherInterp
>> otherPrint
>> Filters/Core/Testing/Tcl
>> probe
>> Filters/Sources/Testing/Tcl
>> squadViewer
>> Rendering/Tk/Testing/Tcl
>> TestTextActor3D
>> cursor3D
>> ----------------------------------------
>>
>> Some time ago we spent a lot of time converting the Tcl tests to Python
>> either automatically or by hand, so now these 8 tests are the only ones not
>> in Python or TCL. Although Common/Core/Testing/Python/TestStrings.py vastly
>> extends the TCL version so really there are just 7 tests not tested by
>> either Python or Cxx.
>>
>> Is it time to disable the duplicate 436 TCL tests?
>> The advantage here is that it may speed up the testing times and these
>> 436 tests are redundant anyway.
>>
>> Note: I am NOT advocating removing the tests as there may be people still
>> using TCL and these may be a useful reference for them.
>>
>> I wrote a python script to do this investigation. If people think it is
>> useful, I will clean it up and put it into VTK. The code currently only
>> looks at Testing/Cxx, Testing/Python, Testing/Tcl in the VTK tree, so
>> folders below these are not looked at.
>>
>> Regards
>>    Andrew
>>
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