[Zope-dev] Test Runner (was Re: Dependencies and future of zope 3)

[Martijn Faassen]

Hi there,

On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 4:29 PM, Jim Fulton <jim at zope.com> wrote:
[snip]
>> I discovered today I think the time is ripe for a "blank buffer" rewrite
>> of the testrunner:  it is so full of "twisty passages" that my
>> confidence in its own internal correctness is seriously depleted.  It
>> has too many features,
>
> I doubt it.  I find the vast majority of it's features very useful. I agree
> that the test discovery is ripe for a revamp.

Note also that Christian Theune also started a major
cleanup/reorganization of the testrunner some months ago. Christian
can tell you more about the status and future plans for further
cleanups.

Regards,

Martijn