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author | Bryan O'Sullivan <bos@serpentine.com> |
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date | Thu, 09 Apr 2009 22:52:16 -0700 |
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150 the example scripts are automatically run, and their current | 150 the example scripts are automatically run, and their current |
151 results compared against their expected results.</para> | 151 results compared against their expected results.</para> |
152 | 152 |
153 <para id="x_85">The advantage of this approach is that the examples are | 153 <para id="x_85">The advantage of this approach is that the examples are |
154 always accurate; they describe <emphasis>exactly</emphasis> the | 154 always accurate; they describe <emphasis>exactly</emphasis> the |
155 behaviour of the version of Mercurial that's mentioned at the | 155 behavior of the version of Mercurial that's mentioned at the |
156 front of the book. If I update the version of Mercurial that | 156 front of the book. If I update the version of Mercurial that |
157 I'm documenting, and the output of some command changes, the | 157 I'm documenting, and the output of some command changes, the |
158 build fails.</para> | 158 build fails.</para> |
159 | 159 |
160 <para id="x_86">There is a small disadvantage to this approach, which is | 160 <para id="x_86">There is a small disadvantage to this approach, which is |
171 role="hg-ext">bisect</literal> example in <xref | 171 role="hg-ext">bisect</literal> example in <xref |
172 linkend="sec:undo:bisect"/>, for instance.</para> | 172 linkend="sec:undo:bisect"/>, for instance.</para> |
173 | 173 |
174 <para id="x_88">So when you're reading examples, don't place too much weight | 174 <para id="x_88">So when you're reading examples, don't place too much weight |
175 on the dates or times you see in the output of commands. But | 175 on the dates or times you see in the output of commands. But |
176 <emphasis>do</emphasis> be confident that the behaviour you're | 176 <emphasis>do</emphasis> be confident that the behavior you're |
177 seeing is consistent and reproducible.</para> | 177 seeing is consistent and reproducible.</para> |
178 | 178 |
179 </sect1> | 179 </sect1> |
180 | 180 |
181 <sect1> | 181 <sect1> |