On 12 August 2010 11:16, Stefan Behnel <[email protected]> wrote: > Lisandro Dalcin, 12.08.2010 16:10: >> On 11 August 2010 18:49, Carl Witty wrote: >>> >>> I'll write a patch that fixes these problems. >>> >> >> The testcase you added for #561 fails like this with Python 3: >> >> $ python3 runtests.py -T561 >> >> special_methods_T561.c:5000:2: error: #error __setslice__ and >> __delslice__ not supported in Python 3. >> special_methods_T561.c:5182:2: error: #error __setslice__ and >> __delslice__ not supported in Python 3. >> special_methods_T561.c:5364:2: error: #error __setslice__ and >> __delslice__ not supported in Python 3. >> >> >> I would say that you should just comment out the tests involving these >> methods. We could try to support them at some point in Python 3, but >> I'm not particularly interested in contributing the patch ;-) > > IIRC, the decision was to not do anything about these methods. That's what > the above error comes from. Their use has been discouraged since long > before Python 3 was on the horizon, so if users implement them, it's their > fault. >
Perhaps I was not clear enough. I'm just asking Carl to comment out the test involing these special methods... I do not want the testsuite failing under Python 3. Perhaps these tests could be moved to other test file, that only get tested under a Python 2 runtime. -- Lisandro Dalcin --------------- CIMEC (INTEC/CONICET-UNL) Predio CONICET-Santa Fe Colectora RN 168 Km 472, Paraje El Pozo Tel: +54-342-4511594 (ext 1011) Tel/Fax: +54-342-4511169 _______________________________________________ Cython-dev mailing list [email protected] http://codespeak.net/mailman/listinfo/cython-dev
