From b0a6ac5082a9d5a37a776251eaee367bda80ae19 2010-10-10 20:08:49
From: Thomas Kluyver <takowl@gmail.com>
Date: 2010-10-10 20:08:49
Subject: [PATCH] Option for testing local copy, rather than global. Testing needs more work.

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diff --git a/IPython/testing/tools.py b/IPython/testing/tools.py
index 2477cbb..ef92808 100644
--- a/IPython/testing/tools.py
+++ b/IPython/testing/tools.py
@@ -48,6 +48,9 @@ from IPython.utils.io import temp_pyfile
 
 from . import decorators as dec
 
+# Set to True to test ipython.py in the local directory.
+LOCALTEST = False
+
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Globals
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -200,7 +203,10 @@ def ipexec(fname, options=None):
     _ip = get_ipython()
     test_dir = os.path.dirname(__file__)
 
-    ipython_cmd = find_cmd('ipython')
+    if LOCALTEST:
+        ipython_cmd = os.path.join(os.getcwd(),'ipython.py')
+    else:
+        ipython_cmd = find_cmd('ipython')
     # Absolute path for filename
     full_fname = os.path.join(test_dir, fname)
     full_cmd = '%s %s %s' % (ipython_cmd, cmdargs, full_fname)