2012/3/9 Thomas Wouters <tho...@python.org>: > > While testing Python 2.7 internally (at Google) I noticed that (now that > ImportErrors aren't automatically test skips) lots of tests fail if you > don't have the _testcapi module. These tests are (as far as I've seen) > properly marked as cpython-only, but when some wacko decides the _testcapi > module shouldn't, for example, be shipped to a million machines[*] that are > never going to use it, it would be nice to still run the tests that can be > run without _testcapi. Any objections to fixing the tests to use > test.support.import_module() for _testcapi and a 'needs_testcapi' skipping > decorator?
Sounds fine to me. Post a patch. -- Regards, Benjamin _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
