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From: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
To: Peter Stephenson <p.w.stephenson@ntlworld.com>
Cc: zsh-users@zsh.org
Subject: Re: Portability of zwc files between zsh versions
Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2022 14:05:09 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAH+w=7a2h3j=9f1jbENsHY14U2AvB_DTMS2toM=RTt_7-bvTkA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4b678a820ef0226e35e374b2682925ec59ed8121.camel@ntlworld.com>

On Sun, Aug 14, 2022 at 1:16 PM Peter Stephenson
<p.w.stephenson@ntlworld.com> wrote:
>
> Maybe a bit of creative thinking about how we detect relevant changes is
> needed.  The only real requirement is picking up incompatibilities when
> we make a release.

We could drop a zcompile'd file in the Test directory and add a check
that it loads+runs correctly.  It might be a bit tricky to construct
an example that uses all possible syntax tokens, and there's a
question of how to rebuild it such that we know it wasn't just
forcibly recompiled using the current build without updating the magic
numbers.


      reply	other threads:[~2022-08-14 21:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-14 18:19 Glenn Morris
2022-08-14 19:38 ` Bart Schaefer
2022-08-14 20:16   ` Peter Stephenson
2022-08-14 21:05     ` Bart Schaefer [this message]

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