On Tue, 28 Jun 2016 12:46 pm, Terry Reedy wrote: > On 6/27/2016 6:29 PM, Pavel S wrote: > >> Frankly, do you always unit-test if __all__ works? > > One should. CPython's test suite includes test___all__. I believe it > imports every stdlib module, looks for __all__, and if present, tests > that it works. It probably executes 'from module import *'. A side > effect is testing that everything imports. I am pretty sure that > test___all__ has caught bugs.
I write my own unit tests for __all__, which has certainly caught bugs. -- Steven “Cheer up,” they said, “things could be worse.” So I cheered up, and sure enough, things got worse. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
