[Python-Dev] python -m test.regrtest should pass on an installed python

Nick Coghlan ncoghlan at gmail.com
Fri May 15 12:34:35 CEST 2009


R. David Murray wrote:
> So this posting is a general reminder that the tests should not make
> assumptions about the writabilty of the test directory (or, for that
> matter, of the CWD).

Indeed - the tempfile module is very helpful in that regard.

Cheers,
Nick.

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