spdx / spdx/LicenseListPublisher

Support more than one test file per license

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Description

Propose to test not just
test/simpleTestForGenerator/${LICENSE}.txt
but also
test/simpleTestForGenerator/${LICENSE}.*.txt
files. If they exists.

Reference https://github.com/spdx/license-list-XML/pull/2635 proposed by @xsuchy

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Research direction

Locate the code that currently reads test/simpleTestForGenerator/${LICENSE}.txt and inspect how test files are discovered. Confirm that existing test/simpleTestForGenerator/${LICENSE}.*.txt files are also recognized while preserving the base-file behavior, then validate the change with the project's existing checks.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
testing
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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