JuliaCollections / JuliaCollections/SortingAlgorithms.jl
Better testing
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- Julia
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- 54
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- 27
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Description
It would be good to add tests for other types (strings, custom type, missing...). This is a real lack for current algorithms but it's never too late to improve.
Originally posted by @nalimilan in https://github.com/JuliaCollections/SortingAlgorithms.jl/issues/54#issuecomment-1046082523
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Research direction
The issue does not name specific files or tests. Start by locating the existing test suite for the sorting algorithms and review how input types are covered; done means adding coverage for strings, custom types, and missing across the relevant current algorithms.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- julia
- Domain
- testing-qa
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100