Re: [PATCH 1/5] kunit: tool: drop mostly unused KunitResult.result field

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On Wed, Jan 26, 2022 at 6:20 PM David Gow <davidgow@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jan 27, 2022 at 3:55 AM 'Daniel Latypov' via KUnit Development
> <kunit-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, Jan 20, 2022 at 9:19 AM Daniel Latypov <dlatypov@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > That being said, I can live with the current solution, but'd ideally
> > > > like a comment or something to make the return value Tuple a bit more
> > > > obvious.
> > >
> > > A comment to explain that Tuple == multiple return values from a func?
> > > Or something else?
> >
> > Friendly ping.
> > Do we want a comment like this?
> >
> > # Note: Python uses tuples internally for multiple return values
> > def foo() -> Tuple[int, int]
> >    return 0, 1
> >
>
> Whoops -- forgot to send my response to this.
>
> I was less worried about explaining the concept of multiple return
> values, and more about naming what the return values were: that the
> first one is the result information, and the second is the parsed
> test.
>
> That being said, it's reasonably obvious from the types in this case,
> so I'm okay leaving this as-is, though in general I'm wary of tuples
> when the order doesn't matter, and a struct-style thing (with named
> members) fits that better.

Ack.
Yeah, in this case I don't think creating a new type to name each
value is worth it.
>From what I've seen of python codebases, this info is usually captured
in docstrings, but yeah, this particular case seems straightforward
enough that it doesn't need it.

>
> I'm no Python expert though, so don't let my whinging get too much in the way.
>
> -- David



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