Propagating poorly chosen idioms
Steven Bethard
steven.bethard at gmail.com
Tue Apr 5 15:35:03 EDT 2005
Skip Montanaro wrote:
> Unittest's API is difficult enough for me to remember (at least the initial
> framework I need to put together) that I generally hunt down some previous
> unittest usage, clone it and start from there. I no longer have any idea
> what the original unittest example was that got me started using it in the
> first place (probably something in the distro's docs). I can only hope it
> was a good example.
That's a really good point. I do the exact same thing. It's not like
Unittest is all that complicated, but it's just complicated enough that
I can't remember all the details when I want to write a new one... I've
been putting off looking into py.test for a while, but maybe I need to
finally do so...
STeVe
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