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Remove outdated suggestions from Formula#test doc #7861

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10 changes: 7 additions & 3 deletions Library/Homebrew/formula.rb
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Expand Up @@ -2648,9 +2648,13 @@ def needs(*standards)
#
# The block will create, run in and delete a temporary directory.
#
# We are fine if the executable does not error out, so we know linking
# and building the software was OK.
# <pre>system bin/"foobar", "--version"</pre>
# We want tests that don't require any user input
# and test the basic functionality of the application.
# For example foo build-foo input.foo is a good test
# and foo --version and foo --help are bad tests.
# However, a bad test is better than no test at all.
#
# See: https://docs.brew.sh/Formula-Cookbook#add-a-test-to-the-formula
#
# <pre>(testpath/"test.file").write <<~EOS
# writing some test file, if you need to
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