[Zope-dev] Re: zope.sendmail Retry fixes and new state machine.

Benji York benji at zope.com
Tue Mar 11 09:03:44 EDT 2008


Dieter Maurer wrote:
> Looks at the ZODB tests. They make heavy use of multiple inheritance
> to compose test classes out of component test classes

Good point; the ZODB tests make a great argument for using doctest over 
unittest.

> and use the same tests e.g. for "FileStorage" as well as for "ZEO" tests.

I've done similar things with doctests.  It's a great idea that 
transcends any particular testing tool.
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Benji York
Senior Software Engineer
Zope Corporation


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