This tests whether a new patch introduces any regressions related to
any of the Python 3 compatibility fixers we've run in the past, so
that we can make continuous forward progress on our path towards
Python 3 compatibility.
This produces error output that looks like this:
"""
Testing for additions of Python 2 patterns we've removed as part of moving towards Python 3 compatibility.
Running Python 3 compatibility test lib2to3.fixes.fix_apply
Running Python 3 compatibility test lib2to3.fixes.fix_except
diff --git a/zerver/views/__init__.py b/zerver/views/__init__.py
index b5c0102..2defd46 100644
--- a/zerver/views/__init__.py
+++ b/zerver/views/__init__.py
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ def accounts_register(request):
do_activate_user(user_profile)
do_change_password(user_profile, password)
do_change_full_name(user_profile, full_name)
- except UserProfile.DoesNotExist, e:
+ except UserProfile.DoesNotExist as e:
user_profile = do_create_user(email, password, realm, full_name, short_name,
prereg_user=prereg_user,
newsletter_data={"IP": request.META['REMOTE_ADDR']})
Python 3 compatibility error(s) detected! See diff above for what you need to change.
"""
Tim Abbott