Re: [Zope-dev] Merge proposal: zope.interface/branches/tseaver-no_2to3
Jim Fulton <[email protected]>
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On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 4:36 PM, Tres Seaver <[email protected]> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Having merged the 'tseaver-better_unittests' branch to the zope.interface > trunk last Friday, I now have a new branch ready for merging: > > http://svn.zope.org/zope.interface/branches/tseaver-no_2to3 > > The branch excises the use of the 'lib2to3' module and associated fixers > in favor of a "compatible subset" which supports Python 2.6, 2.7, 3.2, > and PyPy 1.8. At this point all tests pass under all four environments > using 'python setup.py test' as well as using 'nosetests.' Code coverage > is at 99.9% (two edge-case lines are untested). > > The biggest advantage of the subset approach is that installing the > package now takes on the order of seconds (2 seconds on my machine) > rather than minutes (2 minutes my machine). Running the tests is also > much faster. The secondary win is that running the same code under Py3k > makes for better support / bug reports (line numbers match, etc.) > > Unless the community's consensus is against the branch, I plan to merge > it to the zope.interface trunk by early next week. Woo hoo! Jim -- Jim Fulton http://www.linkedin.com/in/jimfulton