On Apr 12, 2011, at 7:50 PM, Tres Seaver wrote: > Trying to accelerate existing code which doesn't have the coverage is > insane: how can you know that the accelerator doesn't subtly change the > semantics without tests?
But even if you do have 100% python source code branch coverage, that's not nearly enough. There are thousands of branches inside the python interpreter, which you also need to have full coverage on to *really* ensure that the behavior of the code does not subtly change. Good luck with that. James _______________________________________________ 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
