Re: [Cart-users] Compliance Tests

[Dave D. <dr...@cr...>]

On Nov 9, 2004, at 10:17 AM, Jeffery A. Brush wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> NAR has asked Avantia to "raiser the bar" on RETS compliance tests and 
> we're
> looking for issues from users familiar with RETS Clients and Servers, 
> which
> we can roll into one of the next rounds of RETS tests.

Excellent!

> The issues that have been recently mentioned on this list include:
> 	1. Bad case for capability url keys.
> 	2. Undocumented capability url keys.
> 	3. Incorrect logout response.
> 	4. Bad xml in the search results.
> 	(This one is tricky to test for as we only see a subset of content.)

As far as #4 goes... I wish we could test this somehow.  Is there a way 
to force servers to pre-load some known data?  Maybe utilize this for 
servers that support standard names or something?

> If anyone has anything else they would like to see tested for on the 
> server
> or client side, please let me know and I'll try to get it added to the 
> test
> suite.

Rigorous testing digest authentication would be nice.  I can't tell you 
how many times I get questions regarding digest auth and problems some 
client writers tend to have.

-Dave