[Zope-Coders] Win32 Tests - Zope HEAD - Not OK :-(

[Chris Withers]

Tim Peters wrote:
> [Chris Withers]
> 
>>Hmmm... I appear to be lacking in Zen, how would one go about
>>investigating whether or not this was the problem?
> 
> Dig into the test line by line until understanding the cause of the problem.

OK, that requires Zen, and having given it a go, I don't think I got it ;-)

> It's not Zen that's lacking, it's someone to do that work; leaving a file
> open isn't a "general principle" kind of problem, it's some path in the code
> that left a file open.

And finding that path, in my experience, would take me 10 times longer than 
someone who actually knows ZEO, so I'm gonna dip out.

> In my experience, such paths are sometimes
> exceedingly well hidden, as various subsystems of tests 8 levels deep open
> and close files as side effects of setup and teardown methods, and two dozen
> classes all have .close() methods and it's impossible to guess which one may
> be intended by x.close() unless you know a lot about x.

indeed :-(

*sigh*

Can anybody find me... somebody toooo... fix this test ;-)

cheers,

Chris - singing in email, that's gotta hurt.