[m-rev.] for review: add --module option for dice mdb command

[Julien Fischer]

On Mon, 14 Feb 2005, Zoltan Somogyi wrote:

> On 14-Feb-2005, Ian MacLarty <maclarty at cs.mu.OZ.AU> wrote:
> > > Is it possible to add a --exclude-modules option that would exclude
> > > output from specific modules?
> > >
> >
> > Yes it's possible.  But can it wait for another diff?
>
> But would it be useful? In what circumstances do you want all counts
> except from a specific module?
>

When there is an irrelevant difference between the passing tests and
failing tests.  For example, if debugging a compiler optimization the
option processing code in options.m is probably not going to be relevant
even though it may differ between the passing and failing test cases.

Julien.
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