Message 181792 - Python tracker

Message181792

Author pitrou
Recipients Arfrever, Julian, Yaroslav.Halchenko, abingham, bfroehle, borja.ruiz, brett.cannon, brian.curtin, chris.jerdonek, eric.araujo, eric.snow, exarkun, ezio.melotti, fperez, hpk, michael.foord, nchauvat, ncoghlan, pitrou, r.david.murray, santoso.wijaya, serhiy.storchaka, spiv
Date 2013-02-10.11:57:54
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> Subtests break the current unittest api of suite.countTests() and I
> fear they will also break tools that use the existing test result api
> to generate junit xml for continuous integration.

It depends how you define countTests(). sub-tests, as the name implies,
are not independent test cases. As for breaking tools, I don't really
understand what's special about junit xml. Why would a subtest failure
be different from a test failure in that regard?
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2013-02-10 11:57:54pitrousetrecipients: + pitrou, brett.cannon, spiv, exarkun, ncoghlan, ezio.melotti, eric.araujo, Arfrever, r.david.murray, michael.foord, brian.curtin, hpk, fperez, chris.jerdonek, Yaroslav.Halchenko, santoso.wijaya, nchauvat, Julian, abingham, eric.snow, serhiy.storchaka, borja.ruiz, bfroehle
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