On Sat, 30 Jul 2011 06:30:40 +0300, Eli Bendersky wrote:
> This mail can appear as if advocating the transfer of Lib/test into Tests/,
> but this is not my intention here. Honest :-) I'm just trying to understand
> the history and rationale behind this structure in the CPython project.
My underst
2011/7/29 Eli Bendersky :
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> On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 06:36, Benjamin Peterson
> wrote:
>>
>> 2011/7/29 Eli Bendersky :
>> > The other thread had some claims (*) that made me wonder - why are the
>> > tests
>> > in Python kept in Lib/ at all?
>> >
>> > AFAIK, this is rather an unusual project stru
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 8:44 PM, Eli Bendersky wrote:
>
> On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 06:36, Benjamin Peterson
> wrote:
>>
>> 2011/7/29 Eli Bendersky :
>> > The other thread had some claims (*) that made me wonder - why are the
>> > tests
>> > in Python kept in Lib/ at all?
>> >
>> > AFAIK, this is r
In article
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Eli Bendersky wrote:
> * The tests usually aren't even installed. The user can run them during
> installation, but once it goes through, tests are not copied into
> /usr/whatever...
That's not true across the board. For instance, the python.org Mac OS X
installers do install the
On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 06:36, Benjamin Peterson wrote:
> 2011/7/29 Eli Bendersky :
> > The other thread had some claims (*) that made me wonder - why are the
> tests
> > in Python kept in Lib/ at all?
> >
> > AFAIK, this is rather an unusual project structure.
>
> Not really. It seems to be about
2011/7/29 Eli Bendersky :
> The other thread had some claims (*) that made me wonder - why are the tests
> in Python kept in Lib/ at all?
>
> AFAIK, this is rather an unusual project structure.
Not really. It seems to be about half/half to me.
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Regards,
Benjamin
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The other thread had some claims (*) that made me wonder - why are the tests
in Python kept in Lib/ at all?
AFAIK, this is rather an unusual project structure. Tests usually have a
top-level directory of their own, in parallel to Lib/, Doc/ and others. Some
effects of this in other projects:
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