On May 18, 2013, at 11:41 PM, Raymond Hettinger wrote: >I'm hoping that core developers don't get caught-up in the "doctests are bad >meme".
Thanks for your message Raymond. I know that doctests are controversial, but I do firmly believe that when used correctly, they have value and should not be broken without careful consideration. You make excellent points about Python 3 adoption and the "canary-like" nature of doctests. Cheers, -Barry _______________________________________________ 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