[racket] eli-tester (was "Using Racket to solve Professor Layton puzzles")

I don't think it's hacky at all. It's my favourite testing system. I'm
not sure why it isn't more publicly documented. (There is
documentation in the source file... however.)

Jay

On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 2:15 AM, Rodolfo Carvalho <rhcarvalho at gmail.com> wrote:
> I noticed that Jay used in his code an undocumented
> module "tests/eli-tester" to write his test cases.
> I liked the syntax, very convenient in some circumstances. However, I could
> only find uses of that inside a comment
> in ./collects/scribble/html/resource.rkt
> Is it so hacky to be hidden and undocumented?
> []'s
> Rodolfo Carvalho
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 14:34, Jay McCarthy <jay.mccarthy at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> In the "Cute Uses of Racket" department, every morning I do a puzzle
>> from the popular "Professor Layton" game series:
>>
>> http://professorlaytonds.com/
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Professor_Layton
>>
>> and sometimes it is convenient to do a computational search for the
>> answer. I generally post these on my blog with the "Racket" and
>> "Puzzle" tags:
>>
>> http://jay--mccarthy.blogspot.com/search/label/Racket
>>
>> You may find it cute, especially when you compare with a walkthrough:
>>
>> http://professorlayton2walkthrough.blogspot.com/2008/11/puzzle148.html
>>
>> vs
>>
>>
>> http://jay--mccarthy.blogspot.com/2011/07/professor-layton-and-diabolical-box_1114.html
>>
>> Jay
>>
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>>
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