Downloading ExpectPy

You may download both the source code and documentation (in HTML format) from the SourceForge project site.

ExpectPy 1.8.3 is a patch to 1.8.2, both must be downloaded.

Installation

Unbundle the distribution

$ gunzip -c ExpectPy.tar.gz | tar xf - ExpectPy-1.8 $ cd ExpectPy-1.8 $ patch < ExpectPy-1.8.3.diff

All files will be placed in the subdirectory ExpectPy.

Build

The build process follows the following process.

$ ./configure $ make

There are some differences between building Python 1.4 and Python 1.5.x. Most of those differences deal with what features are available.

Testing

Currently there are seven tests performed, with a default of 100 iterations. To change the number of iterations in the regression testing, set the environment variable TESTCASES.

$ make test