[Python-Dev] test coverage
Fred L. Drake, Jr.
fdrake@acm.org
Wed, 19 Dec 2001 11:52:38 -0500 (EST)
Neal Norwitz writes:
> I don't know how many of these can be reached from within
> the python (interpreter), some may only be callable from C code
> which embeds python.
I've added a few tests for the weakref support that should at least
improve the coverage there. I don't think I'll have any more time to
help in this effort before 2.2 goes out, but I think this is really
important.
> After improving test coverage, I'll go back and run purify
> to see if there are any new memory leaks.
>
> Sorry, the list is kinda long. Let me know if there's a better way
> to distribute this info.
I can live with this distribution method; if it gets us to actually
improve coverage, we all get to see the benefit of a shorter list. ;-)
-Fred
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Fred L. Drake, Jr. <fdrake at acm.org>
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