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From Jacob Champion
Subject Re: RFC: adding pytest as a supported test framework
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In response to Re: RFC: adding pytest as a supported test framework  (Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se>)
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On Wed, Jun 12, 2024 at 10:30 AM Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se> wrote:
> I might be missing something obvious, but if we use a third-party libpq driver
> in the testsuite doesn't that imply that a patch adding net new functionality
> to libpq also need to add it to the driver in order to write the tests?

I use the third-party driver to perform the "basics" at a high level
-- connections, queries during cluster setup, things that don't
involve ABI changes. For new ABI I use ctypes, or as other people have
mentioned CFFI would work.

--Jacob

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