[Python-Dev] Re: [Python-checkins] python/dist/src/Lib/test test_compiler.py, 1.5, 1.6 test_decimal.py, 1.13, 1.14

Tim Peters tim.peters at gmail.com
Tue Sep 7 17:44:48 CEST 2004


[Tim Peters]
>> If you enable the compiler resource, the entire test is still run.
>> Nothing changed there.  What changed is what happens if you don't
>> enable that resource:  before, test_compiler was skipped entirely;
>> after, test_compiler tries a small, random subset of files.

[Jeremy Hylton]
> Thanks for clarifying.  The checkin comment obviously says that, but
> somehow I didn't get it when reading the diff for test_compiler.

Me neither!  I misunderstand it until I brought up test_compiler in an
editor, and then it was obvious.  Let's blame it on diff <wink>.


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