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stein_oddvar_ra
Contributor
4 years ago

Deleting added TestedApps shows strange behaviour in python

Hi,   I've just noticed something odd.   Our test application is adding a list of TestedApps for use and to be sure no apps are added twice, we purge all existing TestedApps first. This works whe...
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Marsha_R
Moderator
4 years ago

Just curious, why not just create a list of Tested Apps once and leave it there?  

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    stein_oddvar_ra
    Contributor
    4 years ago

    Yeah, why not?

    Legacy is the short and long answer. We probably can work around it, but since our test suite is a decade old by now the risk of breaking something is holding us back...

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      Marsha_R
      Moderator
      4 years ago
      Because you can add them once manually and never have to do it again and never have it interfere with a test.
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        stein_oddvar_ra
        Contributor
        4 years ago

        Yes, I know.

        I can work around it.

        I'm curious about the reason for Python not being able to delete more than half of the TestedApps in one go, though.