[Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] r42116 - python/branches/release24-maint/Lib/unittest.py

[Barry Warsaw]

On Fri, 2006-01-20 at 21:43 +0100, Thomas Wouters wrote:

> I don't believe this belongs in 2.4, since it can, actually, break code.
> Code that depends on the current situation, _TestCase__attributename.
> Fragile code, to be sure, but still. If there were a compelling reason to
> backport, I guess it could be hacked to work right-ish, but subclassing
> TestCase in this way, while convenient, isn't important enough to warrant
> this (IMHO).

Exactly right.
-Barry

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