On 25 March 2011 17:09, Antoine Pitrou <solip...@pitrou.net> wrote: > On Fri, 25 Mar 2011 17:44:26 +0100 > Éric Araujo <mer...@netwok.org> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > > changeset: 68921:11dc3f270594 > > > user: Thomas Wouters <tho...@python.org> > > > date: Fri Mar 25 11:42:37 2011 +0100 > > > summary: > > > Revert the Lib/test/test_bigmem.py changes from commit 17891566a478 > (and a > > > few other assertEqual tests that snuck in), and expand the docstrings > and > > > comments explaining why and how these tests are supposed to work. > > > > Your commit message does not explain why you reverted the changes. The > > specific assert* methods give more useful messages than assertEqual in > > case of failure. > > Because they don't go well with huge inputs? > > >>> s = "x" * (2**29) > >>> case.assertEqual(s + "a", s + "b") > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> > File "/home/antoine/cpython/default/Lib/unittest/case.py", line 643, > in assertEqual assertion_func(first, second, msg=msg) > File "/home/antoine/cpython/default/Lib/unittest/case.py", line 984, > in assertMultiLineEqual secondlines = [second + '\n'] > MemoryError > > http://bugs.python.org/issue11763
Michael > > (of course, the functions could just be fixed) > > > _______________________________________________ > 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/fuzzyman%40voidspace.org.uk > -- http://www.voidspace.org.uk/ May you do good and not evil May you find forgiveness for yourself and forgive others May you share freely, never taking more than you give. -- the sqlite blessing http://www.sqlite.org/different.html
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