On Aug 16, 2011, at 11:13 AM, Jonathan Lange wrote: > On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 3:46 PM, Jeroen Vermeulen <j...@canonical.com> wrote: >> Since my last thread of this kind led to such great news, I'm just going to >> keep doing it. >> >> Wouldn't it be great if our test suite automatically ran each of our utility >> interfaces through: >> >> self.assertProvides( >> getUtility(ISomethingSource), ISomethingSource) >> >> It's a pain to have to remember doing that for every utility, but doing it >> quickly checks for a wide range of possible mistakes. >> > > You don't have to remember if you are doing TDD and it's testing a > behaviour worth having. > > That said, ZCA probably ought to do a check like that on registration.
And slow the startup further? I'd vote no. This is something that historically has belonged in tests, and I think it should stay there. Gary _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-dev Post to : launchpad-dev@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-dev More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
