[Swift-devel] CDM Tests

[Justin M Wozniak]

Actually, CDM DIRECT does work with absolute path names.  I just checked 
in working tests tests/cdm/205 and tests/cdm/206.  Take a look at those, 
hopefully they will help sort this out.

I will add a note about this in the user guide.

 	Justin

On Mon, 14 Nov 2011, Justin M Wozniak wrote:

> CDM DIRECT does not currently support absolute path names.  I think we
> could provide something simple like "" for the field, as you suggest.
>
> On Mon, 14 Nov 2011, Michael Wilde wrote:
>
>> I would expect that for absolute path mappings, the user would specify
>> either :: or "/" as the path in the CDM DIRECT pattern. In other words,
>> the user is saying "I have mapped the object to an absolute path name,
>> and I want the app to get exactly this name". Hence I think that the
>> best "location" field for a DIRECT rule is null ("").
>>
>> Justin, can you clarify what the code expects for this case?
>>
>> - Mike
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Jonathan Monette" <jonmon at mcs.anl.gov>
>>> To: "Michael Wilde" <wilde at mcs.anl.gov>
>>> Cc: "Ketan Maheshwari" <ketancmaheshwari at gmail.com>, "Swift Devel" <swift-devel at ci.uchicago.edu>
>>> Sent: Monday, November 14, 2011 9:13:01 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [Swift-devel] CDM Tests
>>> I couldn't tell from the excel(using my phone) but what was absolute?
>>> If I am not mistaken what CDM does is takes the path that is specified
>>> in the CDM file(which should be absolute) and appends the file path
>>> that is used in the swift script to it(which should be relative). So
>>> if they are both absolute I would expect it to fail.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Nov 14, 2011, at 10:56 AM, Michael Wilde <wilde at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thanks, Ketan - very nice tests and summary document.
>>>>
>>>> I should point out for those that didn't open the doc: the 4 tests
>>>> with absolute pathnames are failing.
>>>>
>>>> Ketan, can you work with Justin to see if this is a bug, or if the
>>>> CDM directive needs to be coded differently for absolute paths? Then
>>>> please test a fix, and as we discussed adapt the tests with
>>>> annotations to enhance the User Guide section on CDM.
>>>>
>>>> - Mike
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "Ketan Maheshwari" <ketancmaheshwari at gmail.com>
>>>>> To: "Swift Devel" <swift-devel at ci.uchicago.edu>
>>>>> Sent: Monday, November 14, 2011 8:13:48 AM
>>>>> Subject: [Swift-devel] CDM Tests
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I had a discussion with Mike about testing the CDM behavior for the
>>>>> following cases:
>>>>> 1. full versus relative paths for input
>>>>> 2. full versus relative paths for output
>>>>> 3. relative versus absolute option in config property:
>>>>> wrapper.invocation.mode
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> In this regard, I made 8 tests for all the above combinations. I
>>>>> used
>>>>> simple local provider in this first set of tests.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> From the tests it seems that when specifying the relative option on
>>>>> the config for wrapper.invocation.mode property the script works
>>>>> regardless of the paths of input/output.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> A detailed result with stdout, and paths to logs can be found here:
>>>>> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AmvYSwENKFY9dG44V2VjRXJlUmZLNG9saERFeWZDcUE
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> The tests are in my CI dir: /home/ketan/cdm_tests
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards, --
>>>>> Ketan
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>> --
>>>> Michael Wilde
>>>> Computation Institute, University of Chicago
>>>> Mathematics and Computer Science Division
>>>> Argonne National Laboratory
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Justin M Wozniak