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authorFather Chrysostomos <sprout@cpan.org>2012-11-18 18:52:53 -0800
committerFather Chrysostomos <sprout@cpan.org>2012-11-18 20:17:19 -0800
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perlhack: Note why some t/op tests avoid test.pl
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@@ -713,6 +713,9 @@ tested.
Now that basic require() and subroutines are tested, you can use the
F<t/test.pl> library.
+Note, however, that some test scripts still avoid F<t/test.pl> if they make
+use of features that F<t/test.pl> relies on heavily.
+
You can also use certain libraries like Config conditionally, but be
sure to skip the test gracefully if it's not there.