On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 2:26 PM, Berker Peksağ <berker.pek...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 9:14 PM, Barry Warsaw <ba...@python.org> wrote: >> On Mar 04, 2013, at 07:41 PM, Antoine Pitrou wrote: >> >>>> $ python -m unittest discover >>>> $ python setup.py test >>>> $ python setup.py nosetests >>>> $ python -m nose test >>>> $ nosetests-X.Y >>>> >>>> Besides having a multitude of choices, there's almost no way to >>>> automatically discover (e.g. by metadata inspection or some such) how to >>>> invoke the tests. You're often lucky if there's a README.test and it's >>>> still accurate. >>> >>>I hope we can have a "pytest" utility that does the right thing in 3.4 :-) >>>Typing "python -m unittest discover" is too cumbersome. >> >> Where is this work being done (e.g. is there a PEP)? > > There is an open issue on the tracker: http://bugs.python.org/issue14266 > > --Berker
setup.py's setup(test_suite="x")... not sure if this is a distutils or setuptools feature. PEP 426 has an extension mechanism that could do the job. _______________________________________________ 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