On Wed, 27 Jul 2011 16:14:40 +0300, Eli Bendersky <eli...@gmail.com> wrote: > 1. In the documentation of test.support mention explicitly that it's code > for CPython's internal use only, and these APIs aren't guaranteed to be > stable.
This was already done. > 2. Some functions like unlink and rmtree are obviously redundant, and shadow > frequently used Python stdlib functions, so I would either kill them > completely or at least rename them appropriately. But they aren't redundant, since the test.support versions ignore errors. Perhaps what we could do is move the documentation for test.support to the devguide, and then vet the test suite so that unlink and friends are always called as 'support.unlink', etc. -- R. David Murray http://www.bitdance.com _______________________________________________ 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