[Python-checkins] r69551 - python/trunk/Lib/distutils/tests/test_build_ext.py

Fri Feb 13 16:52:02 CET 2009

On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 23:48, Tarek Ziadé <ziade.tarek at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have just seen that someone else fixed the leak here when I was
> merging my fix in py3k
>> http://bugs.python.org/issue4373
>> I came up with another fix, shown below. I think my patch is simpler,
>> I'd like to :
>> - change the one in py3k so it is similar
> - add Amaury's explanation in setUp
>> Opinions ?

Your patch seems to reuse the same file on every iteration. Will it
works on Windows?
And, isn't __file__ referring to the python Lib directory? It is not
always writable.
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Amaury Forgeot d'Arc