On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 10:26, Marius Gedminas <mar...@gedmin.as> wrote: > On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 10:27:01PM +0100, Lennart Regebro wrote: >> I added the imports back, and also some deprecation warnings, although >> I'm not sure how to best add them, > > Maybe zope.deprecation can help?
I didn't find anything obvious. > The warning in zope.testing.doctestunit says "zope.testing.doctest is > deprecated", I think it should say "doctestunit". Oups. > I fixed that in svn > (and added stacklevel=2, so you can see where in your code those modules > are imported). Ah, right. Forgot that. > Should zope.testing.doctestunit.pprint be deprecated? > It's trying to fix a misfeature of stdlib's pprint.pprint, which is that > pprinting a dict will output its repr() if len(repr(a_dict)) is narrower > than the desired wrapping width. The order of keys and values of a > dict's repr() is not well-defined, which tends to cause issues for > doctests. zope.testing.doctestunit.pprint works around it by hardcoding > the wrapping width to 1, which results in somewhat ugly output, but > forces the stdlib's pretty-printer to sort dict keys alphabetically. Aha. > I don't have strong feelings one way or another. I have 18 test files > that use zope.testing.doctestunit.pprint, but since I always found its > output ugly, I wouldn't mind writing some custom dict printing > functions. I have no opinion either, I don't use it, but it does seem slightly practical. -- Lennart Regebro: http://regebro.wordpress.com/ Python 3 Porting: http://python-incompatibility.googlecode.com/ +33 661 58 14 64 _______________________________________________ Zope-Dev maillist - Zope-Dev@zope.org https://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-dev ** No cross posts or HTML encoding! ** (Related lists - https://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-announce https://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope )