[Zope-dev] zope.test.doctest made into monkey-patches (Was: Circular dependency hell.)

Marius Gedminas marius at gedmin.as
Wed Apr 21 07:50:38 EDT 2010


On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 07:10:38AM +0200, Lennart Regebro wrote:
> > Let zope.testing.doctest wither and die
> 
> It hasn't been merged from python trunk since 2004, and the amount of
> bugfixes on that Python trunk since then is astounding. So I'd argue
> that is *is* withered. The monkey-patching kills it. :)
> 
> Interestingly, there are two bugs fixed on zopes doctest that hasn't
> been fixed in the standard library. I've reported them:
> 
> http://bugs.python.org/issue8471

*Thank you*, this was the only issue that caused me trouble when I
ported our code base from zope.testing.doctest to stdlib's doctest.
I ran out of tuits so I didn't report it.

Marius Gedminas
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