On Mar 04, 2013, at 03:40 PM, Daniel Holth wrote: >On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 3:14 PM, Barry Warsaw <ba...@python.org> wrote: >> On Mar 04, 2013, at 03:02 PM, Daniel Holth wrote: >> >>>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. >> >> Shouldn't "testing" be a first order feature? > >Unfortunately there are so many potential first-order features that >we've had to leave some out in order to save time. "How to run the >tests" is not something that you need to know when searching PyPI for >a distribution and its dependencies.
Although "has unittests that I can run" might be a deciding factor of which of the many implementations of a particular feature you might choose. -Barry
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