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The test directory contains some unit and performance tests for Scintilla.
-The tests can only be run on Windows or Linux/Qt using Python 2.7 or 3.x.
+The tests can only be run on Windows using Python 2.7 or 3.x.
Python 2.7+ is required because the bytes string type and literals are available.
Scintilla must be built before running any tests.
+Lexilla may be built before running tests but lexing tests will be skipped if Lexilla not available.
A test application for Windows only is in xite.py and this can be run to experiment:
pythonw xite.py
@@ -10,14 +11,6 @@ pythonw xite.py
To run the basic tests:
python simpleTests.py
-There are some lexing tests with simple input files in several languages in the examples
-subdirectory and their expected lexed states in *.styled where the start of each style
-is marked with {styleNumber}, for example:
-{15}<%@{16}language=javas{15}%>{0}
-
-To run the lexing tests:
-python lexTests.py
-
To check for performance regressions:
python performanceTests.py
While each test run will be different and the timer has only limited granularity, some results