From: Vincent Pit Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2008 13:17:52 +0000 (+0200) Subject: Document things X-Git-Tag: v0.07~2 X-Git-Url: http://git.vpit.fr/?p=perl%2Fmodules%2FTest-Valgrind.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=de22e7ac96367456e9580b5097f8eb3d7609641d Document things --- diff --git a/lib/Test/Valgrind.pm b/lib/Test/Valgrind.pm index c76231d..7d5ba0a 100644 --- a/lib/Test/Valgrind.pm +++ b/lib/Test/Valgrind.pm @@ -234,11 +234,11 @@ sub import { You can't use this module to test code given by the C<-e> command-line switch. -Results will most likely be better if your perl is built with debugging enabled. Using the latest valgrind available will also help. +Perl 5.8 is notorious for leaking like there's no tomorrow, so the suppressions are very likely not to be very accurate on it. Anyhow, results will most likely be better if your perl is built with debugging enabled. Using the latest valgrind available will also help. This module is not really secure. It's definitely not taint safe. That shouldn't be a problem for test files. -If your tests output to STDERR, everything will be eaten in the process. In particular, running this module against test files will obliterate their original test results. +What your tests output to STDOUT is eaten unless you pass the C option, in which case it will be reprinted as diagnostics. STDERR is kept untouched. =head1 DEPENDENCIES