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[Python-Dev] platform module testing

Brett Cannon brett at python.org
Fri May 16 01:02:47 CEST 2008

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On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 2:54 PM, Benjamin Peterson
<musiccomposition at gmail.com> wrote:
> At the moment, the test for the platform module merely calls each
> function. I realize that this is a hard module to test well, but are
> there some assumptions we can make? For example, if sys.platform is
> 'java', can it be assumed that java_ver is going to return something
> which is not empty. When sys.platform is 'darwin' and the gestalt
> module is present, is it reasonable to require that a empty tuple not
> be returned?
>

Sounds reasonable to me. Probably the best way to verify is to do it
and see what the buildbots say.

-Brett

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