[issue22860] unittest TestProgram hard to extend
Michael Foord added the comment: TestProgram is an abomination. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue22860 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
[issue22860] unittest TestProgram hard to extend
Changes by Terry J. Reedy tjre...@udel.edu: -- nosy: +ezio.melotti, michael.foord ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue22860 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
[issue22860] unittest TestProgram hard to extend
New submission from Robert Collins: Some users of TestProgram would like to add options (e.g. testtools.run adds --list and --load-list) but there isn't a clean point to add them without bulk copying the implementation around. We likely need some extra extension points as well - one reasonable test would be to make sure that testtools.run's TestProgram can be made much smaller by whatever patch fixes this bug. -- components: Library (Lib) messages: 231103 nosy: rbcollins priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: unittest TestProgram hard to extend type: enhancement versions: Python 3.5 ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue22860 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
[issue22860] unittest TestProgram hard to extend
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[issue22860] unittest TestProgram hard to extend
Antoine Pitrou added the comment: For another example use case: https://github.com/numba/numba/blob/master/numba/tests/__init__.py#L22 -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue22860 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com