On Monday, March 1, 2010, Aaron Bentley wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Gavin Panella wrote: >> LaunchpadScript, from which JobCronScriptSubclass inherits, has an >> OptionParser that reads sys.argv. When running a script in the test >> process, it get the arguments that were passed to bin/test. >> LaunchpadScript.__init__() has a test_args parameter that can be used >> to prevent use of sys.argv, and the patch adds this support to >> JobCronScript.__init__(). > > I'm still a little confused. Here's what I understand: > > We don't always run the script in a subprocess, and when we don't, we > must override the default argument handling, because sys.argv will > contain the parameters for the test runner, not the script. > > Is that what you mean?
Yes, that's it. > >> Sorry I didn't explain my thinking before; I was in a rush and wanted >> to get something out there in case someone else was having a similar >> problem. > > Actually, I had that problem myself, but in that specific case you can > run it as "bin/test test_runner". I thought I tried that without success, but perhaps I did something else. I'll give it another go when I'm back at my computer. Gavin. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-dev Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-dev More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
