[Python-Dev] Re: how to test behavior wrt an extension type?
Fredrik Lundh
fredrik at pythonware.com
Sun Jan 16 12:03:42 CET 2005
Alex Martelli wrote:
> Problem: to write unit tests showing that the current copy.py misbehaves with a classic extension
> type, I need a classic extension type which defines __copy__ and __deepcopy__ just like /F's
> cElementTree does. So, I made one: a small trycopy.c and accompanying setup.py whose only purpose
> in life is checking that instances of a classic type get copied correctly, both shallowly and
> deeply. But now -- where do I commit this extension type, so that the unit tests in test_copy.py
> can do their job...?
Modules/_testcapimodule.c ?
(I'm using the C api to define an extension type, after all...)
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