[issue20552] Use specific asserts in bytes tests

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: Close? -- resolution: -> fixed stage: patch review -> resolved status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___

[issue20552] Use specific asserts in bytes tests

STINNER Victor added the comment: New changeset 604e74c6beb2585c81083fa85f0e5a4d46965cbc by Victor Stinner (Serhiy Storchaka) in branch 'master': bpo-20552: Use specific asserts in bytes tests (#790) https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/604e74c6beb2585c81083fa85f0e5a4d46965cbc --

[issue20552] Use specific asserts in bytes tests

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: Raymond, Am I correct in thinking that your comment is not specific to bytes but applies to all patches like this? If so, I think I agree because any future changes that break tests will almost certain happen in 3.7+, so that the extra work of backporting

[issue20552] Use specific asserts in bytes tests

Mariatta Wijaya added the comment: I think this should only go to 3.7 now. -- nosy: +Mariatta versions: +Python 3.7 -Python 3.5 ___ Python tracker ___

[issue20552] Use specific asserts in bytes tests

Changes by Serhiy Storchaka : -- pull_requests: +695 ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue20552] Use specific asserts in bytes tests

Raymond Hettinger added the comment: None of these should be backported. -- nosy: +rhettinger versions: +Python 3.5 -Python 2.7, Python 3.3, Python 3.4 ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue20552

[issue20552] Use specific asserts in bytes tests

New submission from Serhiy Storchaka: The proposed patch makes bytes tests use more specific asserts. This will provide more useful failure report. -- components: Tests files: test_bytes_asserts.patch keywords: easy, patch messages: 210549 nosy: serhiy.storchaka priority: normal