[Python-Dev] Tweaking the stdlib test infrastructure

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Tue Apr 24 17:31:14 CEST 2007


On 12:39 am, collinw at gmail.com wrote:
>Fast and simple: I want all stdlib test cases to stop subclassing
>unittest.TestCase and start subclassing test_support.TestCase.

>So: any objections to making this change?

Not an objection so much as a question - if these feature additions are 
generally interesting (and the ones you mentioned sounded like they are) 
why not simply add them to unittest.TestCase itself?  After all, that is 
in the stdlib itself already.
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