Re: [Dxfreader-info] entity reading process

[Michael C. <mic...@gm...>]

Awesome. I think that we should stick with a review-before-submit 
collaboration process, though. I'll package up my changes as a patch or 
something similar and email it to you for review. If you give it a 
thumbs up, I'll submit it in. That way we have at least some level of 
quality checking.

Allan Daly wrote:
> Hi Mike,
>
> Sounds great to me. I can't wait to see what you've done.
>
> I've performed some unit testing and I agree that it is strange how if 
> everything works out then you get no feedback. I don't have a lot of 
> experience with this, but I'm willing to take a look when you post and 
> see if I can provide any feedback.
>
> I already set you up as a developer (or at least I tried to) so you 
> should be all set to post to the repository. If this doesn't work let 
> me know and I'll look into it again.
>
> -Allan
>
>
> On Mar 3, 2009, at 5:44 AM, Michael Caron wrote:
>
>>
>> I'm progressing well. I've got a lot written. I spent some time 
>> writing up some unit tests as well, so I've added a Unit Tests bundle 
>> to the project and it's rather nice how it works. Only thing is that 
>> I can't get it to debug the unit tests. The way it's setup, the UT 
>> run during build, so there's technically nothing to debug. I found 
>> some articles talking about how to do it, but still can't get it to 
>> work. I'm going to bring this up at the next cocoa heads here in 
>> Madison. But the UT themselves function wonderfully. Error bubbles 
>> right at the point of failure in the specific Test Case. I even wrote 
>> a new UT macro, "STAssertContainsKey" for checking values in a hash.
>>
>> The way I'm implementing the header stuff is to parse each variable 
>> as a key in a NSDictionary. The value is a pointer to the variable 
>> datastructure. Most are pretty easy (NSNumbers), some are more 
>> complex (3D Points). I also factored out the 3d point parsing to its 
>> own method. When I get to a point where I can diff it, I'll send the 
>> diff to you and you can look it over. I've wrapped all my changes in 
>> #ifdef _MRC_ADDITION, so if you approve, you can make me a developer 
>> to the DXFReader project and I can submit the changes without the ifdefs.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Mike
>>
>> On Mar 3, 2009, at 12:35 AM, Allan Daly wrote:
>>
>>> I look forward to seeing what you come up with.
>>>
>>> I've got a bunch of 'real' work project deadlines in the next week 
>>> or so -- I'll likely be out of touch for a bit.
>>>
>>> -Allan
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mar 2, 2009, at 5:02 AM, Michael Caron wrote:
>>>
>>>> Allan,
>>>>
>>>> I'm certainly going to add some Header functionality. Maybe not 
>>>> all, but at least getting the $MEASUREMENT value out of there. 
>>>> Since the code's pretty generic, I'll most likely support most of 
>>>> the value types. So far, I added some of it in yesterday and I'll 
>>>> probably finish that off tonight.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for the new sample app, by the way. Good to see how you're 
>>>> pulling in lines and such.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Michael
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