[pytest-dev] [RFC] some initial ideas for pylib-2.0

Antonio Cuni anto.cuni at gmail.com
Wed Feb 25 10:12:06 CET 2015


Hi,

On Sat, Feb 21, 2015 at 8:01 PM, holger krekel <holger at merlinux.eu> wrote:


> As far as pytest and tox are concerned i suggest (if anything) to reduce
> usage and dependency on pylib to the point where it can be removed as a
> dependency.  This way there is no breaking combination of py/pytest
> ever.  One area that indeed would make sense to move first is py.code.*
> because it's really quite pytest-specific code and we typically need to
> release a new py to fix exception/formatting related bugs for pytest.
> Even then i'd not remove it from pylib, just not use it anymore from pytest
> (and it's rarely used by others, special attention for PyPy needed, though)
>

​fwiw, I use py.code.Source almost everytime I need to exec some code
generated on the fly. Please don't remove it from pylib, or lots of my
projects will break :)​
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