[Biopython-dev] Rethinking Biopython's testing framework

Giovanni Marco Dall'Olio dalloliogm at gmail.com
Tue Dec 30 18:34:15 UTC 2008


On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 6:29 PM, Peter <biopython at maubp.freeserve.co.uk> wrote:
>> You just have to rename every test to make sure that its name starts
>> or end with 'test_'. That's all.
>> If you want to reorganize biopython's testing framework, this is a
>> good thing to do anyway.
>
> All the individual Biopython test scripts are named test_*.py anyway,
> so that should be fine.  Those test scripts were we have to verify the
> output probably won't work in nose (this is handled via our
> run_test.py framework), but the rest of our test scripts being
> unittest based might already be fine with nose.

I think it executes also the run_test.py scripts, because its name
matches that regular expression.

> Peter
>



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