On 24 June 2010 09:33, John H Palmieri <jhpalmier...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Jun 23, 11:41 pm, John Cremona <john.crem...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Doesn't adding
>> # not tested
>> work?
>
> Yes, but I suppose this is cheating, too. On the one hand, this
> particular code is completely trivial (and it calls the method
> "_open", which is doctested), so not testing it but pretending that we
> do is not so bad. On the other hand, adding "# not tested" everywhere
> gives us a quick path to meaningless 100% doctest coverage :)
>
I am definitely not proposing that as a general solution! In this
case, we could put it in, with a longer comment giving the reasons and
justification.
John
> John
>
>> On 23 June 2010 13:39, John H Palmieri <jhpalmier...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> > In the file misc/sagedocs.py, there are some methods which are one-
>> > liners: they just open up a piece of the documentation in a web
>> > browser:
>>
>> > def tutorial(self):
>> > """
>> > The Sage tutorial. To get started with Sage, start here.
>> > """
>> > self._open("tutorial")
>>
>> > How can this be doctested?
>>
>> > Is it cheating to replace it with
>>
>> > tutorial = lambda self: self._open("tutorial")
>>
>> > so it doesn't count against coverage? Any other ideas?
>>
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>>
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