diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index 0cc8bad5348f4af0737f804c10c1dd398b4cfb2b..1e16607cdc52a0953d2c3567d56d3abd94764400 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -66,6 +66,20 @@ The COMMAND argument can be a quoted string. This is useful when testing ECMASc $ test262.py --command="node --harmony" es6 ``` +#### Async Tests + +Async tests require a 'print' function to be supplied to the test runner. Here are some good defaults: + +Engine | Filename | Print Function +-------|----------|--------------- +V8/Node | node | console.log +V8/shell | shell | print +SpiderMonkey<sup>1</sup> | js | print +JavaScriptCore<sup>2</sup> | jsc | print + +***Notes:*** +1. As of 2014-Jul-23, SpiderMonkey does not support Promise in the `js` executable ([see bug 911216](https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=911216) ) +2. As of 2014-Jul-23, JavaScriptCore does not support Promise in the `jsc` executable ## Test262 Authoring Guidelines