[Zope-dev] zope.testing 4.0.0 coming up.

[Jim Fulton]

On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 3:30 PM, Lennart Regebro <regebro at gmail.com> wrote:
> I've been working on zope.tetsing lately. The main impetus behind this
> is Python 3 compatibility, but also general cleanup. This work was
> discussed on #zope bu Jim Fulton, Stephan Richter,  Charlie Clark and
> me. The conclusion was to release a backwards incompatible
> zope.testing 4.0.0.
>
> The backwards incompatibility is the following:
>
> 1. zope.testing.testrunner is now in it's own module, zope.testrunner.
> I will add a deprecation warning to trunk first, and we'll have to
> release a new zope.testing 3.x version, then 4.0.0 can be merged.
> 2. zope.testing.doctest will be dropped. There is already a
> deprecation warning about this.
>
> zope.testing 4.0.0 will support Python 3.
>
> Questions? :)

Just a comment that we should be prepared to maintain zope.testing 3
for some period of time.  Maybe we should explicitly limit this period
(e.g. through the end of 2010.)

Jim

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Jim Fulton