On Feb 8, 2008 11:05 AM, Kate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm having some trouble doctesting non sage files. The only things I > could find in the Programming Guide were: > > 4.3.1 Testing .py, .pyx and .sage Files > > Run sage -t <filename.py> to test that all code examples in > filename.py. Similar remarks apply to .sage and > .pyx files. > > and > > 5.3.8 Doctests > > If x.pyx is a Cython file, then you can do > > sage -t x.pyx > > to test all the examples in the documentation strings in x.pyx. > > But this does not seem to be sufficient. One question: what about > .spyx files? Here is an experiment done on version 2.10.1 that shows > that some clarification (if not some coding) is desirable: > > Create a file hello.py with contents: > > def hello(): > """ > Return a friendly string. > > EXAMPLES: > sage: hello() > Goodbye! > """ > return 'Hello!' > > Make copies of the file called > > hello.sage > hello.pyx > hello.spyx > > and then run the commands > > $ sage -t hello.sage # reports correctly that 'Hello' is not > 'Goodbye' > $ sage -t hello.py # NameError: name 'hello' is not defined > $ sage -t hello.pyx # NameError: name 'hello' is not defined > $ sage -t hello.spyx # blithely reports incorrectly that all tests > pass > > Following a hint in the Programming Guide, in the case of hello.py, > after changing the EXAMPLES section so it reads > > EXAMPLES: > sage: from hello import * > sage: hello() > Goodbye! > > the correct behaviour is recovered. Applying the same change to > hello.pyx is not the right thing to do, since the import will grab the > function out of the module hello.py. However, after changing the name > of the file to hello2.pyx and the function to hello2, we encounter > the same NameError. > =
Thanks. I've made http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/2129 -- William --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---