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Author tim.golden
Recipients flox, georg.brandl, michael.foord, r.david.murray, tarek, tim.golden
Date 2010-03-31.13:23:56
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On 31/03/2010 14:20, Michael Foord wrote:

> - TESTFN
>
> This is a global for setting the directory temporary files are created in? Don't think I like the global approach. Which functions is it used by?

It's used *all over the place*. I started trying to rip it out
ages ago but it call got far too intrusive and I just backed
away. ISTR that more recent tests have used NamedTemporaryFile
or something similar, which makes much more sense.
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