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diff --git a/Lib/idlelib/idle_test/test_delegator.py b/Lib/idlelib/idle_test/test_delegator.py
index b8ae5ee..1f0baa9 100644
--- a/Lib/idlelib/idle_test/test_delegator.py
+++ b/Lib/idlelib/idle_test/test_delegator.py
@@ -4,34 +4,37 @@ from idlelib.Delegator import Delegator
class DelegatorTest(unittest.TestCase):
def test_mydel(self):
- # test a simple use scenario
+ # Test a simple use scenario.
- # initialize
+ # Initialize an int delegator.
mydel = Delegator(int)
self.assertIs(mydel.delegate, int)
self.assertEqual(mydel._Delegator__cache, set())
-
- # add an attribute:
+ # Trying to access a non-attribute of int fails.
self.assertRaises(AttributeError, mydel.__getattr__, 'xyz')
+
+ # Add real int attribute 'bit_length' by accessing it.
bl = mydel.bit_length
self.assertIs(bl, int.bit_length)
self.assertIs(mydel.__dict__['bit_length'], int.bit_length)
self.assertEqual(mydel._Delegator__cache, {'bit_length'})
- # add a second attribute
+ # Add attribute 'numerator'.
mydel.numerator
self.assertEqual(mydel._Delegator__cache, {'bit_length', 'numerator'})
- # delete the second (which, however, leaves it in the name cache)
+ # Delete 'numerator'.
del mydel.numerator
self.assertNotIn('numerator', mydel.__dict__)
- self.assertIn('numerator', mydel._Delegator__cache)
+ # The current implementation leaves it in the name cache.
+ # self.assertIn('numerator', mydel._Delegator__cache)
+ # However, this is not required and not part of the specification
- # reset by calling .setdelegate, which calls .resetcache
- mydel.setdelegate(float)
- self.assertIs(mydel.delegate, float)
+ # Change delegate to float, first resetting the attributes.
+ mydel.setdelegate(float) # calls resetcache
self.assertNotIn('bit_length', mydel.__dict__)
self.assertEqual(mydel._Delegator__cache, set())
+ self.assertIs(mydel.delegate, float)
if __name__ == '__main__':
unittest.main(verbosity=2, exit=2)