[sage-devel] Re: achieving 90% coverage

2012-11-17 Thread Keshav Kini
Volker Braun writes: > Incidentally, about the legacy code for loading old notebooks: here > is one lesson to be learned about long-term support of data files. > The only sane way to handle this imho is: > > * The current code can read/write the current data format > * Whenever you upgrade from fo

Re: [sage-devel] Re: achieving 90% coverage

2012-11-11 Thread William Stein
Hi, We should remove that code for loading old notebook server installs. We established a 1-year deprecation policy for the Sage project long ago, and that applies here. The functionality being deprecated is "read a notebook server install in a certain format", and it has been deprecated for abou

Re: [sage-devel] Re: achieving 90% coverage

2012-11-11 Thread Jeroen Demeyer
On 2012-11-11 00:17, David Kirkby wrote: > I'm guessing nobody is going to write any doctests for code which is > only there to maintain backward compatibility. So if it remains > untested, why should it be removed from the test figures? +1 on this. This is code which is apparently still used (if o

[sage-devel] Re: achieving 90% coverage

2012-11-10 Thread kcrisman
On Saturday, November 10, 2012 7:36:43 PM UTC-5, Volker Braun wrote: > > I don't really care about whether the coverage is a percent more or less. > But if you want to have the nodoctest.py functionality then the marked > directories should not be counted. > > Incidentally, about the legacy cod

[sage-devel] Re: achieving 90% coverage

2012-11-10 Thread Volker Braun
I don't really care about whether the coverage is a percent more or less. But if you want to have the nodoctest.py functionality then the marked directories should not be counted. Incidentally, about the legacy code for loading old notebooks: here is one lesson to be learned about long-term sup

Re: [sage-devel] Re: achieving 90% coverage

2012-11-10 Thread David Kirkby
On 10 November 2012 21:49, John H Palmieri wrote: > > > On Saturday, November 10, 2012 1:41:01 PM UTC-8, Nils Bruin wrote: >> >> On Nov 10, 1:35 pm, John H Palmieri wrote: >> >> > By the way, to clarify: this will only affect the 'server' directory. >> > which >> > consists of unused code (old no

[sage-devel] Re: achieving 90% coverage

2012-11-10 Thread John H Palmieri
On Saturday, November 10, 2012 1:41:01 PM UTC-8, Nils Bruin wrote: > > On Nov 10, 1:35 pm, John H Palmieri wrote: > > > By the way, to clarify: this will only affect the 'server' directory. > which > > consists of unused code (old notebook code, superseded by sagenb), since > > that's the on

[sage-devel] Re: achieving 90% coverage

2012-11-10 Thread Nils Bruin
On Nov 10, 1:35 pm, John H Palmieri wrote: > By the way, to clarify: this will only affect the 'server' directory. which > consists of unused code (old notebook code, superseded by sagenb), since > that's the only place there are files called 'nodoctest.py'. Do we have a good reason to carry aro