[Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] cpython: Issue #19330: Handle the no-docstrings case in tests

Stefan Krah stefan-usenet at bytereef.org
Sat Oct 26 14:50:01 CEST 2013


nick.coghlan <python-checkins at python.org> wrote:
> http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/a9bbc2d0c1dc
> -HAVE_DOCSTRINGS = (check_impl_detail(cpython=False) or
> -                   sys.platform == 'win32' or
> -                   sysconfig.get_config_var('WITH_DOC_STRINGS'))
> +# Rather than trying to enumerate all the cases where docstrings may be
> +# disabled, we just check for that directly
> +
> +def _check_docstrings():
> +    """Just used to check if docstrings are enabled"""
> +
> +HAVE_DOCSTRINGS = (_check_docstrings.__doc__ is not None)
>  
>  requires_docstrings = unittest.skipUnless(HAVE_DOCSTRINGS,

I think that does not detect --without-doc-strings (i.e. the C docstrings are
empty).


Stefan Krah





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