On Mon, 04 Apr 2005 22:50:35 +0000, John J. Lee wrote: > What I don't understand about py.test (and trying it out seems > unlikely to answer this) is why it uses the assert statement. > unittest used to do that, too, but then it was pointed out that that > breaks when python -O is used, so unittest switched to self.assert_ > &c. Does py.test have some way around that?
"Don't use -O because it doesn't do anything significant?" Is this an issue in practice? (Honest question.) If -O did something interesting I might use it, but I don't think it does. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list