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authorNadeem Vawda <nadeem.vawda@gmail.com>2011-08-02 08:16:45 (GMT)
committerNadeem Vawda <nadeem.vawda@gmail.com>2011-08-02 08:16:45 (GMT)
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Clean up description of Tools/scripts/run_tests.py.
Also, add an entry for the script in Tools/scripts/README.
Diffstat (limited to 'Tools')
-rw-r--r--Tools/scripts/README3
-rwxr-xr-xTools/scripts/run_tests.py8
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Tools/scripts/README b/Tools/scripts/README
index 8c02529..eb28a9e 100644
--- a/Tools/scripts/README
+++ b/Tools/scripts/README
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ db2pickle.py Dump a database file to a pickle
diff.py Print file diffs in context, unified, or ndiff formats
dutree.py Format du(1) output as a tree sorted by size
eptags.py Create Emacs TAGS file for Python modules
-find_recursionlimit.py Find the maximum recursion limit on this machine
+find_recursionlimit.py Find the maximum recursion limit on this machine
finddiv.py A grep-like tool that looks for division operators
findlinksto.py Recursively find symbolic links to a given path prefix
findnocoding.py Find source files which need an encoding declaration
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ redemo.py Basic regular expression demonstration facility
reindent.py Change .py files to use 4-space indents
reindent-rst.py Fix-up reStructuredText file whitespace
rgrep.py Reverse grep through a file (useful for big logfiles)
+run_tests.py Run the test suite with more sensible default options
serve.py Small wsgiref-based web server, used in make serve in Doc
suff.py Sort a list of files by suffix
svneol.py Set svn:eol-style on all files in directory
diff --git a/Tools/scripts/run_tests.py b/Tools/scripts/run_tests.py
index 543afe7..d8f5ac3 100755
--- a/Tools/scripts/run_tests.py
+++ b/Tools/scripts/run_tests.py
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
"""Run Python's test suite in a fast, rigorous way.
-The defaults are meant to be thorough but to skip certain resources are not
-used (by default) which can consume a lot of time and resources (e.g.,
-largefile) or can be distracting (e.g., audio and gui). These defaults
-can be overridden by simply passing a -u option to this script.
+The defaults are meant to be reasonably thorough, while skipping certain
+tests that can be time-consuming or resource-intensive (e.g. largefile),
+or distracting (e.g. audio and gui). These defaults can be overridden by
+simply passing a -u option to this script.
"""