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-rw-r--r--Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst15
-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_support.py9
-rw-r--r--Lib/unittest/__init__.py35
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2020-05-25-23-58-29.bpo-5846.O9BIfm.rst14
4 files changed, 69 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst
index a06a075..df331ed 100644
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst
@@ -352,6 +352,21 @@ Deprecated
:class:`~unittest.IsolatedAsyncioTestCase` test methods (other than the
default ``None`` value), is now deprecated.
+* Deprecated the following :mod:`unittest` functions, scheduled for removal in
+ Python 3.13:
+
+ * :func:`unittest.findTestCases`
+ * :func:`unittest.makeSuite`
+ * :func:`unittest.getTestCaseNames`
+
+ Use :class:`~unittest.TestLoader` method instead:
+
+ * :meth:`unittest.TestLoader.loadTestsFromModule`
+ * :meth:`unittest.TestLoader.loadTestsFromTestCase`
+ * :meth:`unittest.TestLoader.getTestCaseNames`
+
+ (Contributed by Erlend E. Aasland in :issue:`5846`.)
+
Removed
=======
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_support.py b/Lib/test/test_support.py
index 11ca0c2..44fe334 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_support.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_support.py
@@ -426,9 +426,14 @@ class TestSupport(unittest.TestCase):
extra=extra,
not_exported=not_exported)
- extra = {'TextTestResult', 'installHandler'}
+ extra = {
+ 'TextTestResult',
+ 'findTestCases',
+ 'getTestCaseNames',
+ 'installHandler',
+ 'makeSuite',
+ }
not_exported = {'load_tests', "TestProgram", "BaseTestSuite"}
-
support.check__all__(self,
unittest,
("unittest.result", "unittest.case",
diff --git a/Lib/unittest/__init__.py b/Lib/unittest/__init__.py
index 348dc47..e318c63 100644
--- a/Lib/unittest/__init__.py
+++ b/Lib/unittest/__init__.py
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ __all__ = ['TestResult', 'TestCase', 'IsolatedAsyncioTestCase', 'TestSuite',
'addModuleCleanup']
# Expose obsolete functions for backwards compatibility
+# bpo-5846: Deprecated in Python 3.11, scheduled for removal in Python 3.13.
__all__.extend(['getTestCaseNames', 'makeSuite', 'findTestCases'])
__unittest = True
@@ -60,8 +61,7 @@ from .result import TestResult
from .case import (addModuleCleanup, TestCase, FunctionTestCase, SkipTest, skip,
skipIf, skipUnless, expectedFailure)
from .suite import BaseTestSuite, TestSuite
-from .loader import (TestLoader, defaultTestLoader, makeSuite, getTestCaseNames,
- findTestCases)
+from .loader import TestLoader, defaultTestLoader
from .main import TestProgram, main
from .runner import TextTestRunner, TextTestResult
from .signals import installHandler, registerResult, removeResult, removeHandler
@@ -70,6 +70,37 @@ from .signals import installHandler, registerResult, removeResult, removeHandler
# deprecated
_TextTestResult = TextTestResult
+from .loader import (
+ makeSuite as _makeSuite,
+ findTestCases as _findTestCases,
+ getTestCaseNames as _getTestCaseNames,
+)
+
+import warnings
+def makeSuite(*args, **kwargs):
+ warnings.warn(
+ "unittest.makeSuite() is deprecated and will be removed in Python 3.13. "
+ "Please use unittest.TestLoader.loadTestsFromTestCase() instead.",
+ DeprecationWarning, stacklevel=2
+ )
+ return _makeSuite(*args, **kwargs)
+
+def getTestCaseNames(*args, **kwargs):
+ warnings.warn(
+ "unittest.getTestCaseNames() is deprecated and will be removed in Python 3.13. "
+ "Please use unittest.TestLoader.getTestCaseNames() instead.",
+ DeprecationWarning, stacklevel=2
+ )
+ return _getTestCaseNames(*args, **kwargs)
+
+def findTestCases(*args, **kwargs):
+ warnings.warn(
+ "unittest.findTestCases() is deprecated and will be removed in Python 3.13. "
+ "Please use unittest.TestLoader.loadTestsFromModule() instead.",
+ DeprecationWarning, stacklevel=2
+ )
+ return _findTestCases(*args, **kwargs)
+
# There are no tests here, so don't try to run anything discovered from
# introspecting the symbols (e.g. FunctionTestCase). Instead, all our
# tests come from within unittest.test.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2020-05-25-23-58-29.bpo-5846.O9BIfm.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2020-05-25-23-58-29.bpo-5846.O9BIfm.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..556c54d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2020-05-25-23-58-29.bpo-5846.O9BIfm.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+Deprecated the following :mod:`unittest` functions, scheduled for removal in
+Python 3.13:
+
+* :func:`~unittest.findTestCases`
+* :func:`~unittest.makeSuite`
+* :func:`~unittest.getTestCaseNames`
+
+Use :class:`~unittest.TestLoader` methods instead:
+
+* :meth:`unittest.TestLoader.loadTestsFromModule`
+* :meth:`unittest.TestLoader.loadTestsFromTestCase`
+* :meth:`unittest.TestLoader.getTestCaseNames`
+
+Patch by Erlend E. Aasland.