[Python-Dev] Does trace modules have a unit test?

[Alexander Belopolsky]

On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 12:12 AM, Eli Bendersky <eliben at gmail.com> wrote:
..
> stdout output can be captured, but what about the .cover files? Can a Python
> unit test create temporary files in tmp/ (or somewhere else) as part of its
> testing, or is this forbidden?
>

That's perfectly fine.  Grep in the Lib/test directory for
'tempfile.mkdtemp()' to see examples.