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[Jonathan Lange <jml@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, Aug 14, 2011 at 9:26 PM, Robert Collins
<robertc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> So, I've ported all the assertions TestCase provides to assertThat in
> my matchers branch (up for review now).
>

Thanks, will get to that soon.

> Could / should we put a stop on adding of new assertion methods, and
> add a statement saying that we've done so ?
>

I don't think it's worth making a statement about it, nor drawing a
hard line. At least, not yet. Maybe we can wait until after someone
has asked for a new assertion method.

Also, in any case, I would want to make an exception for adding
assertion methods for compatibility reasons.

> We can probably carry the existing ones indefinitely with little overhead.
>

Agreed.

jml