xdoctest.utils.util_misc module

Utilities that are mainly used in self-testing

class xdoctest.utils.util_misc.TempDoctest(docstr, modname=None)

Bases: object

Creates a temporary file containing a module-level doctest for testing

Example

>>> from xdoctest import core
>>> self = TempDoctest('>>> a = 1')
>>> doctests = list(core.parse_doctestables(self.modpath))
>>> assert len(doctests) == 1

class xdoctest.utils.util_misc.TempModule(module_text, modname=None)

Bases: object

Creates a temporary directory with a python module.

Example

>>> from xdoctest import core
>>> self = TempDoctest('>>> a = 1')
>>> doctests = list(core.parse_doctestables(self.modpath))
>>> assert len(doctests) == 1

print_contents()

For debugging on windows