Guido grants a Christmas wish:

  sorted() becomes a regular function instead of a classmethod.

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 55 deletions

diff --git a/Lib/test/test_sort.py b/Lib/test/test_sort.py
index 667c9ce..dedc41c 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_sort.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_sort.py
@@ -248,66 +248,11 @@ class TestDecorateSortUndecorate(unittest.TestCase):
         copy2.sort(key=lambda x: x[0], reverse=True)
         self.assertEqual(data, copy2)
 
-class TestSorted(unittest.TestCase):
-
-    def test_basic(self):
-        data = range(100)
-        copy = data[:]
-        random.shuffle(copy)
-        self.assertEqual(data, list.sorted(copy))
-        self.assertNotEqual(data, copy)
-
-        data.reverse()
-        random.shuffle(copy)
-        self.assertEqual(data, list.sorted(copy, cmp=lambda x, y: cmp(y,x)))
-        self.assertNotEqual(data, copy)
-        random.shuffle(copy)
-        self.assertEqual(data, list.sorted(copy, key=lambda x: -x))
-        self.assertNotEqual(data, copy)
-        random.shuffle(copy)
-        self.assertEqual(data, list.sorted(copy, reverse=1))
-        self.assertNotEqual(data, copy)
-
-    def test_inputtypes(self):
-        s = 'abracadabra'
-        for T in [unicode, list, tuple]:
-            self.assertEqual(list.sorted(s), list.sorted(T(s)))
-
-        s = ''.join(dict.fromkeys(s).keys())  # unique letters only
-        for T in [unicode, set, frozenset, list, tuple, dict.fromkeys]:
-            self.assertEqual(list.sorted(s), list.sorted(T(s)))
-
-    def test_baddecorator(self):
-        data = 'The quick Brown fox Jumped over The lazy Dog'.split()
-        self.assertRaises(TypeError, list.sorted, data, None, lambda x,y: 0)
-
-    def classmethods(self):
-        s = "hello world"
-        a = list.sorted(s)
-        b = UserList.sorted(s)
-        c = [].sorted(s)
-        d = UserList().sorted(s)
-        class Mylist(list):
-            def __new__(cls):
-                return UserList()
-        e = MyList.sorted(s)
-        f = MyList().sorted(s)
-        class Myuserlist(UserList):
-            def __new__(cls):
-                return []
-        g = MyList.sorted(s)
-        h = MyList().sorted(s)
-        self.assert_(a == b == c == d == e == f == g == h)
-        self.assert_(b.__class__ == d.__class__ == UserList)
-        self.assert_(e.__class__ == f.__class__ == MyList)
-        self.assert_(g.__class__ == h.__class__ == Myuserlist)
-
 #==============================================================================
 
 def test_main(verbose=None):
     test_classes = (
         TestDecorateSortUndecorate,
-        TestSorted,
         TestBugs,
     )