[Zope3-Users] Interface tests: NotImplemented or NotImplementedError

Stephan Richter srichter at cosmos.phy.tufts.edu
Tue Oct 18 18:03:17 EDT 2005


On Tuesday 18 October 2005 14:37, Jim Fulton wrote:
> FWIW, I consider interface tests to be a sucessful failure.
> They were worth trying but are not really worth the bother
> most of the time.  IMO, you should only consider them in a
> case where you have an interface that you expect many implementations
> of and you want to reuse tests accross the implementations.  Even then,
> there's a danger that the necessary infrastructure to allow reuse will make
> the tests unfathomable.

Unfortunately I have to agree.

Lorenzo, sorry for the confusion.

Regards,
Stephan
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Stephan Richter
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