On 10Oct2015 17:41, Alex Kleider wrote:
I'm trying to follow a test driven development paradigm (using
unittest) but can't figure out how to test functions that collect
info from the command line such as the following.
Aside: I'd say "the standard input" , not "the command line"; to me the lat
Alex Kleider writes:
> """
> I'm trying to follow a test driven development paradigm (using
> unittest) but can't figure out how to test functions that collect
> info from the command line such as the following.
> """
> # collect.py
> def collect_data():
> ret = {}
> ret['first'] = input(
"""
I'm trying to follow a test driven development paradigm (using
unittest) but can't figure out how to test functions that collect
info from the command line such as the following.
"""
# collect.py
def collect_data():
ret = {}
ret['first'] = input("Enter your first name: ")
ret['last
> Aha, that's useful to know. So it's a no-no to subclass *any* builtin?
I don't think it's a no-no, I just think it comes with a few problems that are
solved if you subclass the classes that are *meant* to be subclassed, like
UserDict, UserList, or UserString.
> I checked collections.UserDict
> Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2015 01:14:05 -0500
> From: eryk...@gmail.com
> To: tutor@python.org
> Subject: Re: [Tutor] FrozenDict
>
> On 10/8/15, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>>
>> That's one solution, but it is certainly possible for the class to be
>> its own iterato
> Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2015 11:47:41 +1100
> From: st...@pearwood.info
> To: tutor@python.org
> Subject: Re: [Tutor] FrozenDict
>
> On Wed, Oct 07, 2015 at 04:10:20PM +, Albert-Jan Roskam wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I wanted to create a read-only dict to hold some con
> From: a...@alexchabot.net
> To: tutor@python.org
> Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2015 18:54:42 +0200
> Subject: Re: [Tutor] FrozenDict
>
> Hi Albert-Jan,
> As far as I know, the recommended object to subclass when subclassing a
> `dict` is `UserDict`. In Python 3, it'
