[SciPy-dev] mimicking output of scipy.test() in other packages that use numpy.testing

[Stéfan van der Walt]

2009/3/5 Robert Kern <robert.kern at gmail.com>:
> I would probably have test() functions in numpy.__init__ and
> scipy.__init__ which would internally import the Tester, print out
> these messages, then run Tester().test(*args, **kwds). I don't see a
> real need for this information to be in the Tester class itself, just
> the convenience {numpy,scipy}.test() functions.

Although, a common way of calling tests is

nosetests numpy

which would not play well with the above.

S.