From 980c4fc04d82e650810a3111eea5c5b32f5883a6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Georg Brandl Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2007 17:33:23 +0000 Subject: Correct a comment about testing methods - nowadays most tests don't run directly on import. --- Lib/test/regrtest.py | 7 +++---- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/Lib/test/regrtest.py b/Lib/test/regrtest.py index 0fa4c61..7973b23 100755 --- a/Lib/test/regrtest.py +++ b/Lib/test/regrtest.py @@ -548,10 +548,9 @@ def runtest_inner(test, generate, verbose, quiet, abstest = 'test.' + test the_package = __import__(abstest, globals(), locals(), []) the_module = getattr(the_package, test) - # Most tests run to completion simply as a side-effect of - # being imported. For the benefit of tests that can't run - # that way (like test_threaded_import), explicitly invoke - # their test_main() function (if it exists). + # Old tests run to completion simply as a side-effect of + # being imported. For tests based on unittest or doctest, + # explicitly invoke their test_main() function (if it exists). indirect_test = getattr(the_module, "test_main", None) if indirect_test is not None: indirect_test() -- cgit v0.12