[Python-Dev] Convention on functions that shadow existing stdlib functions

Tres Seaver tseaver at palladion.com
Wed Jul 27 20:08:30 CEST 2011


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On 07/27/2011 01:57 PM, Eli Bendersky wrote:

> Out of curiosity, why would a user need to run Python's tests?

A couple of cases occur to me:

- - To verify that they got a corrrect build with all expected modules
  included.

- - To test the build after updating an underlying system library.



Tres.
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