docs/testsuite: mention why using a separate language is great

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Michael Stapelberg 2012-08-23 20:27:08 +02:00
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@ -45,6 +45,8 @@ For several reasons, the i3 testsuite has been implemented in Perl:
2. Perl is widely available and has a well-working package infrastructure. 2. Perl is widely available and has a well-working package infrastructure.
3. The author is familiar with Perl :). 3. The author is familiar with Perl :).
4. It is a good idea to use a different language for the tests than the
implementation itself.
Please do not start programming language flamewars at this point. Please do not start programming language flamewars at this point.