[Python-ideas] Adding zope.testrunner test selections to unittest

[Michael Foord]

On 22 June 2013 18:02, Barry Warsaw <barry at python.org> wrote:

> On Jun 21, 2013, at 05:14 PM, Gregory P. Smith wrote:
>
> >Agreed.  I'm +1 on the idea of more powerful easier to use test selection.
> > NOT on zope.testrunner's interface.
>
> I personally only ever use -t <pattern> and that seems sufficient, since it
> matches test name, class, module, or path.  The key thing is that it
> should be
> possible to use multiple -t options.  (It doesn't have to be -t).
>

I'd be very happy with this being added to test discovery. It's not even
very difficult, testing it is more of a pain than implementing it! So yes,
patches very welcome.

Michael



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