Christoph Zwerschke wrote: > - unittest is for *unit* testing (only) ;-)
Why would you say that? We've used it extensively for a wide ranging of testing, not limited to unit tests. > - use mock objects to mimic the behaviour of external components like > databases ...when doing unit testing. If you mock while doing higher level testing, you'll eventually regret it in most cases. > Also, if one of the more pythonic unit testing modules will be mature > enough and widely accepted, I think it would be good to make it Python's > standard (lib) testing framework and rename the current unittest back to > pyunit or punit. What, and break all the code that currently does "import unittest"? -Peter -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list