[issue36825] Make TestCase aware of the command line arguments given to TestProgram

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: Since test modules can already be run in parallel, #37873 does not seem relevant here. (And I agree with the intent of that.) I would be reluctant to add a mechanism with no current use, so I would not apply absent a decision to add one. -- nosy:

[issue36825] Make TestCase aware of the command line arguments given to TestProgram

Rémi Lapeyre added the comment: Bumping this issue as issue 37873 that wants to add a new -j argument to unittest got some attention lately. This PR makes the Test Cases aware of the command line arguments given to unittest.main() and is needed to add the --pdb argument proposed in issue

[issue36825] Make TestCase aware of the command line arguments given to TestProgram

Change by Rémi Lapeyre : -- keywords: +patch pull_requests: +13066 stage: -> patch review ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue36825] Make TestCase aware of the command line arguments given to TestProgram

New submission from Rémi Lapeyre : Hi, to make unittest more extensible and for issue 18765 (having a way to run pdb when tests fail), I would like to make TestCase aware of the command line arguments given to the TestProgram so they can adapt their behavior based on them. I suggested this