On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 1:44 PM, Brett Cannon <br...@python.org> wrote:
> Now, from what I can tell, Antoine is suggesting having _pyio and a _io and > then io is simply: > > try: from _io import * > except ImportError: from _pyio import * > > That works for testing as you can then have test classes have an attribute > for the module to use and then create two subclasses which set what module > to use (kind of like how test_warnings currently does it). But this only > really works for complete module replacements, not modules like pickle where > only key portions have been rewritten (which happens more often than the > complete rewrite). > A slight change would make it work for modules where only key functions have been rewritten. For example, pickle.py could read: from _pypickle import * try: from _pickle import * except ImportError: pass -- Daniel Stutzbach, Ph.D. President, Stutzbach Enterprises, LLC <http://stutzbachenterprises.com>
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