See (unfinished but trivial enough) http://bugs.python.org/issue14715 for proposed way to modules/importsystem cleanup
On Sun, Dec 30, 2012 at 2:31 AM, Eli Bendersky <eli...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > This came up while investigating some test-order-dependency failures in > issue 16076. > > test___all__ goes over modules that have `__all__` in them and does 'from > <module> import *' on them. This leaves a lot of modules in sys.modules, > which may interfere with some tests that do fancy things with sys,modules. > In particular, the ElementTree tests have trouble with it because they > carefully set up the imports to get the C or the Python version of etree > (see issues 15083 and 15075). > > Would it make sense to save the sys.modules state and restore it in > test___all__ so that sys.modules isn't affected by this test? > > Eli > > > _______________________________________________ > Python-Dev mailing list > Python-Dev@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev > Unsubscribe: > http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/andrew.svetlov%40gmail.com > -- Thanks, Andrew Svetlov _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
