[webkit-dev] Test frame size for reftests

Dirk Pranke dpranke at chromium.org
Wed Apr 24 15:52:05 PDT 2013


On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 3:49 PM, Darin Adler <darin at apple.com> wrote:

> On Apr 24, 2013, at 3:45 PM, Dirk Pranke <dpranke at chromium.org> wrote:
>
> > in the absence of tests that *need* bigger viewports, I'd side w/ David
> and say that we should fix tests to fit within 800x600 so that they are
> portable to other browsers and meet the W3C's criteria.
>
> Makes sense.
>
> I believe the 800x600 viewport makes it easy to accidentally write
> incorrect ref tests that look good when you read the HTML in the test file
> and the expected file, but are no good. It would be nice to find a simple
> way to spot flawed ref tests easily so even an inexperienced beginner will
> notice such mistakes.
>

I'm not sure I'm understanding you here. You mean it's easy to write a test
that is bigger than 800x600, and perhaps we should generate some sort of
warning for this?

-- Dirk
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