[Ron] Moving on from my previous post , I’d like to start talking about how we approach testing the C++ compiler. I’ll outline the three main approaches we use and in the next three posts I’ll drill down into each one in detail. A disclaimer: the compiler is tested by three teams...

[Ron] Inspired by Gus’ recent post on testing the C# compiler , I thought I’d talk a little bit about how we test the C++ compiler. Before I do that, though, I should talk about the organization of the VC test team to put things in context. I’ll do that in this post and focus on...