On Monday, November 7, 2016 at 5:23:25 PM UTC-8, Steve D'Aprano wrote:
> On Tue, 8 Nov 2016 05:47 am, j...@i...edu wrote:
> > It has been very important for the field of computational molecular
> > dynamics (and probably several other fields) to get floating-point
> > arithmetic working right on GP
Steve D'Aprano :
> On Wed, 9 Nov 2016 10:01 am, teppo.p...@gmail.com wrote:
>> Generally, with testing, it would be optimal to test outputs of the
>> system for given inputs without caring how things are implemented.
>
> I disagree with that statement.
I, OTOH, agree with it.
> But in fact, that
* Ivan Pozdeev via Python-list [161106 17:28]:
> https://wiki.python.org/moin/WindowsCompilers has now completely replaced
> instructions for `distutils`-based packages (starting with `from
> distutils.core import setup`) with ones for `setuptools`-based ones
> (starting with `from setuptools impo
On Wed, 9 Nov 2016 10:01 am, teppo.p...@gmail.com wrote:
> Generally, with testing, it would be optimal to test outputs of the system
> for given inputs without caring how things are implemented.
I disagree with that statement.
You are talking about "black-box testing" -- the test code should tr
On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 10:01 AM, wrote:
> One solution is:
>
> class Example:
> def __init__(self, queue=None):
> self._queue = queue or Queue()
>
> Fine approach, but technically __init__ has two execution branches and
> someone staring blindly coverages might require covering those
> How is having 15 arguments in a .create() method better than having 15
> arguments in __init__() ?
> So, if you use the create() method, and it sets up internal data structures,
> how do you test them? In other words, if create() makes that queue then how
> do you test with a half-empty queue
On Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 2:12 AM, Andrea D'Amore wrote:
> There's lua-list, I figure all your questions fit better there than here.
> There's the official wiki on lua-users [1], I don't know about a
> Py-Lua Rosetta Stone.
Thanks. I asked here specifically because I was interested in Lua from
a Pyt
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On 7 November 2016 at 20:27, Skip Montanaro wrote:
> I just got Lua scripting dumped in my lap as a way to do some server
> side scripting in Redis. The very most basic stuff isn't too hard (i =
> 1, a = {"x"=4, ...}, for i = 1,10,2 do ... end), but as soon as I get
> beyond that, I find it diffic
