On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 9:58 AM, Trent Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > In the py3k branch I've assigned the audio resource to the winsound > > > tests. Only regrtest.py -uall or -uaudio runs the winsound test. > > Reason: > > > the test sound was freaking out my poor cat. :/ > > > > I feel with your cat ;-). > > This would not help on the buildbot since it runs 'rt.bat -d -q -uall - > > rw'. > > I feel for the poor NOC engineers at my colo that freak out when some random > server in a farm of thousands starts making bizarre sounds. > > I detest test_winsound. There are so many corner cases you need to account > for that makes the test pointless as you end up wrapping everything in > except: pass blocks. Does the system have a legacy beep driver? Is it > enabled? Is it disabled? Is there a sound card? Is it enabled or disabled? > Pah! > > +1 to removing audio out of -uall, if only for the sake of cats, erroneously > red buildbots, and poor ServerCentral NOC engineers.
And I would not mind removing this module altogether, and provide a ctypes implementation. -- Amaury Forgeot d'Arc _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com