[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote > For writing testcode, it looks like there's three ways that it's > typically done: > > (1). using the doctest module, > > (2). using the unittest module (i.e. "pyunit"), or else > > (3). just putting an "if __name__ = '__main__':" at the bottom of your > module containing code to manually run your class through its paces. > > So, which way is preferred? Seems to me that unittest is the way to go, > at least because it has you separate your test code from the code being > tested. > > If unittest is the standard way to write test code, why do we still > have doctest?
because it's a vastly superior way to write tests ? > (I notice there's no mention in PEP 3000 of deprecating > the doctest module). why is it that comp.lang.python is suddenly full of folks who want to deprecate anything they don't understand ? don't you have better things to do with your time ? </F> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
