[Python-Dev] Undocumenting test.support in 3.x (was Py3k DeprecationWarning in stdlib)

[Benjamin Peterson]

On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 4:00 PM, Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org> wrote:
> I'm a little worried about making stuff undocumented that every core
> developer needs to use -- everyone writing tests needs to continue to
> use test_support (now test.support?). I imagine people writing unit
> test suites for 3rd party libraries might want to use its services
> too.

I think undocumented is a little unspecific here. What I mean is
"reserved for core Python tests and no promise is made to retain
compatibility." Of course, we would keep docs for them (perhaps in
Lib/test/README), so new core developers could write their tests.


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Cheers,
Benjamin Peterson
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