[Python-checkins] cpython: whatsnew: unittest uses argparse now.

r.david.murray python-checkins at python.org
Mon Feb 24 03:38:13 CET 2014


http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/925528b20416
changeset:   89349:925528b20416
user:        R David Murray <rdmurray at bitdance.com>
date:        Sun Feb 23 21:02:53 2014 -0500
summary:
  whatsnew: unittest uses argparse now.

files:
  Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst |  5 +++++
  1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)


diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst
@@ -1889,6 +1889,11 @@
   ``_removeTestAtIndex`` method that does nothing (see
   :meth:`.TestSuite.__iter__`) (:issue:`11798`).
 
+* :mod:`unittest` now uses :mod:`argparse` for command line parsing.  There are
+  certain invalid command forms that used to work that are no longer allowed;
+  in theory this should not cause backward compatibility issues since the
+  disallowed command forms didn't make any sense and are unlikely to be in use.
+
 
 Changes in the C API
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