Jerome Peace wrote:
> Historical help needed: PNGReadWriter class test1
>
> HI all,
>
> In my code travels I have come across:
>
>  'RAA 12/10/2000 10:11 PNGReadWriter class test1 {as
> yet unclassified}'
>
> which has become lava code*.
>   
> It would probably be good to revive it as a test. I
> would like to know what was in the files it
> referenced. My curiosity wants to know if they were
> some specially tortuous or just ordinary files. ( My
> assistant Puck is hoping for tortuous. ;-)
>
> I am also, at Puck's urging, looking for other files
> that would be a good test of a png read writer.
>
>
> the portion of the code that looks at files is here:
>
>
> 	d0 := FileDirectory default.
> 	d1 := d0 directoryNamed: 'PngSuite Folder'.
> 	d2 := d0 directoryNamed: 'BIG PNG'.
> 	{d0. d1. d2}.
> 	"keep compiler quiet"
> 	"==
> 	citrus_none_sub.png
> 	citrus_adm7_adap.png
> 	citrus_adm7_aver.png
> 	citrus_adm7_non.png
> 	citrus_adm7_paeth.png
> 	pngs-img-ie5mac.png
> 	=="
> 	fileInfo := {d2. {'citrus_adm7_adap.png'}}.
>
>   
Google did not turn up any of the citrus_* images but the ie5mac can be 
found. The PngSuite can also be found, but I think this test method 
could be ditched or reworked to be not reliant on arbitrary stuff from 
external sources. It was probably useful in development but less so in 
deployment.

Karl

> Yours in service, and curiosity, --Jerome Peace
>
> *lava code is code left over from historical times
> which has no use in the current image and yet no one
> is willing to take responsiblity for removing it.
>
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