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[PATCH] ; Enahnce python-tests.el to adapt different python interpreters

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Message #70 received at 70815 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Mattias Engdegård <mattias.engdegard <at> gmail.com>
To: kobarity <kobarity <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, Lin Sun <sunlin7.mail <at> gmail.com>,
 stefankangas <at> gmail.com, 70815 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#70815: [PATCH] ; Enahnce python-tests.el to adapt different
 python interpreters
Date: Sun, 26 May 2024 17:24:26 +0200

26 maj 2024 kl. 17.00 skrev kobarity <kobarity <at> gmail.com>:

> Please try evaluating the following expression in the Python buffer
> after invoking Inferior Python buffer running Python 2.
> 
> (python-shell-send-string-no-output "print('a')")

The result is "a".

> My point is that we cannot assure that Python 2 is not selected.  One
> example is EMACS_PYTHON_INTERPRETER environment variable introduced by
> the patch.  It can specify the interpreter used in ERTs.  So a Mac
> user may set EMACS_PYTHON_INTERPRETER to "python".

Fair enough. I take no great interest in making the tests pass with such an environment variable assignment; at the very minimum, they should pass in the default configuration.

> So I think we need some
> mechanism to skip test based on the interpreter version and the
> platform.

Time permitting, I will be happy to run instrumented test runs if it would help you find out exactly why the test fail with Python 2.

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