Lacking Rhoticity

This is the third post in a series about automated testing in Python (earlier posts: 1 , 2 ). This post is about testing using golden files....

If you are going to create a new execution environment, such as a new OS, it can make things simpler if it presents the same interfaces as a...

Google's Native Client (NaCl) , announced last month , is an ingenious hack to get around the problem that existing OSes don't provi...

Following on from my post on TempDirTestCase , here is another Python test case helper which I introduced at work. Our codebase has quite a...

Here are two features I would like to see in a Unix shell: Timing: The shell should record how long each command takes. It should be abl...

I have seen a lot of unittest-based test cases written in Python that create temporary directories in setUp() and delete them in tearDown()....

I have been revisiting an experiment I began back in March with building GNOME with JHBuild . I wanted to see if it would be practical to ...