approvals / approvals/ApprovalTests.cpp
When creating new approved files, of non-text types, try to make them valid empty files
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- Dominant language
- C++
- Stars
- 339
- Forks
- 55
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Description
Add integration with Simon Cropp's EmptyFiles tool - see https://github.com/VerifyTests/EmptyFiles#tool-usage
We would have to work out the mechanics of this.
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reviewing the EmptyFiles tool usage linked in the issue and the repository's handling of newly created approved files. Determine the mechanics needed for non-text approved files to be valid empty files; done means the integration works for those files without affecting existing approval behavior.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- testing
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100