[Zope-dev] Switching zope.testbrowser to webtest instead of mechanize

[Stephan Richter]

On Monday, March 04, 2013 08:40:23 PM Andrey Lebedev wrote:
> Unfortunately, mechanize package, that zope.testbrowser depends on has 
> no py3 support. There is an unfinished effort at [1], however, after 
> closer examination of the codebase and state of the port, it seems more 
> practical to switch internal implementation of zope.testbrowser to webtest.
> 
> So far, it seems webtest has all the features needed to do the switch. I 
> started a branch at github ([2]) to track work in progress. The goal is 
> to make most (say 80%) of existing tests to work without modifications 
> under new implementation.

An update here: The large zope.testbrowser README.txt file is now passing with 
WebTest in Python 2.7. There are a few more failures to fix, but Andrey is 
confident he can get those resolved quickly.

Regards,
Stephan
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