Re: [Pyunit-interest] comments on PyUnit

[Steve P. <ste...@ya...>]

Patrick K. O'Brien wrote:
> <getting on soapbox>
> 
> Frankly, the existing names seem like a horrific attempt to avoid the word
> "test." Reminds me of the story of the blind men trying to describe an
> elephant. Now that we can see the beast, let's just call it an elephant.
> 
> <off soapbox>


If they bother you so much, why not try

    class BasicTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
        testEqual = unittest.TestCase.assertEqual
        # ... etc ...

and use this as the base class for your tests instead of unittest.TestCase.

-Steve


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