[Python-Dev] no test_posix, test_os or test_sys?

Skip Montanaro skip@mojam.com (Skip Montanaro)
Wed, 12 Jul 2000 11:25:57 -0500 (CDT)


    Thomas> (I did write the test_pty/test_openpty modules with this in
    Thomas> mind, though:

    Thomas> ## # Please uncomment these if os.isatty() is added.
    Thomas> ## if not os.isatty(master_fd):
    Thomas> ##     raise TestFailed, "master_fd is not a tty"
    Thomas> ## if not os.isatty(slave_fd):
    Thomas> ##     raise TestFailed, "slave_fd is not a tty"

    Thomas> So if you accept the patch, please uncomment those lines ;)

Will do.

    Thomas> However, isatty() is a *very* simple wrapper around a very basic
    Thomas> C function, so I didn't think it warranted a test case. (Like
    Thomas> you pointed out, none of the other functions in posixmodule have
    Thomas> test cases.)

My message wasn't motivated so much with the missing test case for isatty,
but that there are no regression tests at all for os, posix or sys.

Skip