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Re: python bindings test cases

From: Garrett Rooney <rooneg_at_electricjellyfish.net>
Date: 2006-06-05 16:31:28 CEST

On 6/5/06, C. Michael Pilato <cmpilato@collab.net> wrote:
> Madan U Sreenivasan wrote:
> > - There are some existing test cases in
> > subversion/bindings/swig/python/tests/. But, these are not comprehensive
> > (IMHO), and more importantly use imports from trac modules. Is there some
> > specific purpose for making the tests dependant on trac?
>
> We are using Trac's python bindings test suite.

Last summer we imported part of the trac test suite, because it was
the only available test suite for the python code, and they were
willing to give it to us. It's not actually dependent on trac, it's
stand alone, just depending on the code we have in the tree.

> > - The tests only test on file:// based urls. I think we should have tests
> > like our existing cmdline tests, that can be run selectively on file://,
> > http:// and svn://
>
> Our python bindings are a test of the bindings themselves, not of the C code
> behind the bindings. I think it is sufficient to only perform file://
> testing in the bindings tests because that will exercise the Python-to-C
> translation code in exactly the same way testing over the other RA layers would.

+1

-garrett

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