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Author	pitrou
Recipients	benjamin.peterson, giampaolo.rodola, gpolo, gregory.p.smith, gvanrossum, pitrou, pupeno, purcell, rhettinger
Date	2009-03-29.01:02:21
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Message-id	<1238288546.31.0.69520075091.issue2578@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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With all due respect, I find the presence of numerous type specific functions (assertListEqual, etc.) awful. I don't understand why the type isn't simply cased in the standard assertEqual function. I also don't think adding so many assert methods makes the API easy to remember and pleasant to use.

With all due respect, I find the presence of numerous type specific
functions (assertListEqual, etc.) awful. I don't understand why the type
isn't simply cased in the standard assertEqual function. I also don't
think adding so many assert methods makes the API easy to remember and
pleasant to use.

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Date	User	Action	Args
2009-03-29 01:02:32	pitrou	set	recipients: + pitrou, gvanrossum, rhettinger, gregory.p.smith, purcell, giampaolo.rodola, pupeno, benjamin.peterson, gpolo
2009-03-29 01:02:26	pitrou	set	messageid: <1238288546.31.0.69520075091.issue2578@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
2009-03-29 01:02:24	pitrou	link	issue2578 messages
2009-03-29 01:02:22	pitrou	create