homepage

> So the technique I suggested is that the TestLoader checks classes for
> the "testbase" (or whatever we call it) *in the class dict*. So
> inheritance doesn't matter - a class is only excluded from test
> loading if it has the attribute directly.
Why not document the official recommendation in the docs?
Adding another gimmick isn't very useful. It doesn't add a
functionality. It doesn't even make it significantly easier to write
tests (unless you have more test classes than test methods). And it
means that people have to remember two idioms instead of one.