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Category Archives: Implementing WebVTT
Visual Studio considered Harmful
I was reading scrollback on irc this morning, where a number of my students were discussing the unit tests for the webvtt project we’re doing this term. The main issue was that Visual Studio didn’t seem to provide the equivalent of our autotools build system’s `make check‘, that is, it can’t run all our tests [...]
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WEBVTT Update, Google Test, debugging unit tests
With the majority of the webvtt parser now written (untested, unrevewied, but written), we’ve turned our attention back to testing. Previously the class wrote 300+ validation tests. These were simple VTT files that allowed us to check that a parser (or validator) correctly passed or failed a particlar VTT file, each one designed to exercise [...]
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TravisCI builds for the webvtt parser
Last night as a few of us were working on the webvtt code, Dale popped into channel to ask if others were having trouble building. After a few minutes we concluded that the tree was indeed broken, and that the last commit had failed to add some header files, update Makefile.am, etc. This kind of [...]
Implementing WebVTT in Firefox at Seneca
Fall Teaching
It’s the start of a new semester, and once again I’m teaching the Open Source and Mozilla Development course at Seneca’s Centre for Development of Open Technology. I love teaching this course for many reasons: it’s different every time I do it and never boring; the students and I get to work on real [...]
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HTML5 time and data elements in Firefox