[Python-Dev] Unit testing...
Paul Prescod
paul@prescod.net
Wed, 12 Jul 2000 10:44:45 -0500
Andrew Kuchling wrote:
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> ...
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> (I've speculated about adding a unit testing framework, similar to the
> one we use internally at the MEMS Exchange; the discipline of using it
> makes writing a test more time-consuming, but the tests also wind up
> being more comprehensive.)
I think PyUnit/JUnit and friends are in vogue these days. There is some
virtue in having a framework that could be used also by extension module
writers so that there is some consistency about finding and invoking
tests.
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