[Dev] Mock Reactor for tests?

[Mike Taylor]

On Jun 7, 2005, at 2:04 PM, Phillip J. Eby wrote:

> I've also investigated the run()/stop() issue, and as far as I can 
> tell this should be a non-issue for tests that run using the Twisted 
> default reactor (which is what Chandler uses).  The reason that you 
> aren't supposed to use run()/stop() or certain other functions 
> multiple times (AFAICT), is because certain GUI-platform-specific 
> reactor implementations won't tolerate it.  However, tests that don't 
> run with a GUI don't need to use a GUI-specific reactor, and we're not 
> using one in Chandler currently anyway.

Current unit tests do not use a GUI but real-soon-now we will have 
startup unit tests and also unit tests that require the GUI.

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