Re: [Python-Dev] Testing the tests by modifying the ordering of dict items.

2012-12-22 Thread Mark Shannon
On 21/12/12 07:05, csebasha wrote: Hello Mark, Did you raise bug for this? No need now. The hash randomization, which was added a while ago, will render the tests obsolete. Cheers, Mark. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mai

Re: [Python-Dev] Testing the tests by modifying the ordering of dict items.

2012-12-21 Thread csebasha
Hello Mark, Did you raise bug for this? -- View this message in context: http://python.6.n6.nabble.com/Testing-the-tests-by-modifying-the-ordering-of-dict-items-tp3221386p5000138.html Sent from the Python - python-dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Python-Dev] Testing the tests by modifying the ordering of dict items.

2012-01-05 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Jan 05, 2012, at 01:46 PM, Mark Shannon wrote: >2. Submit a bug report for each "failing" test separately? I'm sure it will be a pain, but this is really the best thing to do. -Barry ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.pyth

Re: [Python-Dev] Testing the tests by modifying the ordering of dict items.

2012-01-05 Thread Antoine Pitrou
On Thu, 05 Jan 2012 13:46:52 + Mark Shannon wrote: > > Should I: > > 1. Submit one big bug report? > > 2. Submit a bug report for each "failing" test separately? I would say a separate bug report for each failing test file, i.e. one report for test_dis, one for test_email etc. Hope this do

[Python-Dev] Testing the tests by modifying the ordering of dict items.

2012-01-05 Thread Mark Shannon
Hi, Python code should not depend upon the ordering of items in a dict. Unfortunately it seems that a number of tests in the standard library do just that. Changing PyDict_MINSIZE from 8 to either 4 or 16 causes the following tests to fail: test_dis test_email test_inspect test_nntplib tes