[Zope-dev] unit test policy questions

yuppie y.2010 at wcm-solutions.de
Thu Jul 29 09:57:12 EDT 2010


Hi!


Hanno Schlichting wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 2:23 PM, Martin Aspeli<optilude+lists at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> On 29 July 2010 20:14, yuppie<y.2010 at wcm-solutions.de>  wrote:
>>> Sure. But do you always run all tests it picks up while working on a
>>> specific test file? Or do you use bin/test with options that allow to
>>> run specific files?
>>
>> See the -s and -t options. :)
>
> Don't forget -m which runs exactly one module (file).
>
> I always use commands like:
>
> bin/test -s zope.package
> bin/test -s zope.package -m test_module
> bin/test -s zope.package -m test_module -t test_some_method

If everybody is using this, nobody is using CMF.buildout for 
development. Anyway. I fixed CMF.buildout:
http://svn.zope.org/?rev=115204&view=rev

> Especially since unittest and zope.testing can even discover
> TestSuites inside modules, it seems any kind of explicit configuration
> in the test files isn't needed anymore.

Do you think it should become policy to remove "def test_suite():" where 
possible? I'm not sure if I like that because it is less explicit.


Cheers,

	Yuppie


More information about the Zope-Dev mailing list