[Python-Dev] adding threaded tests to the test suite

Zachary Ware zachary.ware+pydev at gmail.com
Sun Jan 22 15:46:05 EST 2017


On Sun, Jan 22, 2017 at 2:02 PM, Ethan Furman <ethan at stoneleaf.us> wrote:
> Question:  I need to add a threaded test to the enum test module [1] -- is
> there anything extra I
> need to worry about besides the test itself?  Setting or resetting or using
> a tool library, etc?

As far as I know, the only extras to worry about are to use the
support.reap_threads decorator, and be sure to skip the test if
threading is not available.  Search through the tests for
'reap_threads' if you want other examples of how to handle threaded
tests.

-- 
Zach


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