[Twisted-Python] Running Twisted tests with testtools
exarkun at twistedmatrix.com
exarkun at twistedmatrix.com
Thu Feb 9 06:54:14 MST 2012
On 12:09 pm, jml at mumak.net wrote:
>On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 12:30 AM, <exarkun at twistedmatrix.com> wrote:
>>On 8 Feb, 10:15 pm, jml at mumak.net wrote:
>>>
>>>> From the documentation:
>>>
>>>* Trial spins the reactor a couple of times before cleaning it up,
>>> ``AsynchronousDeferredRunTest`` does not. If you rely on this
>>>behavior, use
>>> ``AsynchronousDeferredRunTestForBrokenTwisted``.
>>
>>I've expected for some time now that we would deprecate this behavior
>>in
>>twisted.trial.unittest.TestCase. Just a matter of someone getting to
>>it.
>
>Yeah. I think the last time I tried there were just too many broken
>test cases in Twisted itself, which made the exercise quite daunting.
Fortunately it lends itself quite well to incremental change. One can
generally meaningfully fix a single unit test/test case at a time. :)
Jean-Paul
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