update function was not working due to name clash for self.update

lib/damask/test/test.py

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ class Test():
     defaults = {'description': '',
                 'keep':          False,
                 'accept':        False,
-                'update': False,
+                'updateRequest': False,
                 }
     for arg in defaults.keys():
       setattr(self,arg,kwargs.get(arg) if kwargs.get(arg) else defaults[arg])
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ class Test():
 
     self.parser.set_defaults(keep   = self.keep,
                              accept = self.accept,
-                             update = self.update,
+                             update = self.updateRequest,
                             )
 
     
@@ -80,8 +80,8 @@ class Test():
 
         self.postprocess(variant)
 
-        if self.options.update and not self.update(variant):
-          logging.critical('update for "{}" failed.'.format(name))
+        if self.options.update:
+          if self.update(variant) != 0: logging.critical('update for "{}" failed.'.format(name))
         elif not (self.options.accept or self.compare(variant)):                                    # no update, do comparison
           return variant+1                                                                          # return culprit
 
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ class Test():
   def update(self,variant):
     """Update reference with current results."""
     logging.critical('update not supported.')
-    return False
+    return 1
 
 
   def dirReference(self):