test/__main__.py

   1 #!/usr/bin/env python
   2 """
   3 An implementation of __main__() that allows us to "run this module."
   4 """
   5 from sys import argv
   6
   7 from test import build_suite, run_suite
   8
   9 # We take two command-line arguments. The first enables you to turn
  10 # off the doctests, which are deterministic. The second tells us to
  11 # repeat the test suite indefinitely rather than return the result
  12 # of running it once. The flags usually occur together so that we
  13 # don't waste time running the doctests in a loop.
  14 doctests = True
  15 loop = False
  16
  17 if "--no-doctests" in argv:
  18     doctests = False
  19
  20 if "--loop" in argv:
  21     loop = True
  22
  23 # Running the test suite clobbers it! And deepcopy() doesn't work on a
  24 # suite that contains doctests! ARRRGRRGRRGRHG!!!!!! You're all idiots.
  25 result = run_suite(build_suite(doctests))
  26
  27 if result.wasSuccessful() and not loop:
  28     exit(0)
  29
  30 if loop:
  31     while(result.wasSuccessful()):
  32         result = run_suite(build_suite(doctests))
  33
  34 exit(1)