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    Hi All, <br>
    <br>
    I'm pleased to announce the release of testfixtures 5.3.0 featuring
    the following: <br>
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      <li style="text-align: justify; line-height: 20.8px;">Add pytest
        traceback hiding for<span> </span><a class="reference internal"
          title="testfixtures.TempDirectory.compare" style="color:
          rgb(53, 95, 124); text-decoration: none;"><code class="xref py
            py-meth docutils literal" style="background-color:
            transparent; padding: 0px 1px; font-size: 0.95em;
            font-weight: bold;"><span class="pre">TempDirectory.compare()</span></code></a>.</li>
      <li style="text-align: justify; line-height: 20.8px;">Add warnings
        that<span> </span><a class="reference internal"
          title="testfixtures.log_capture" style="color: rgb(53, 95,
          124); text-decoration: none;"><code class="xref py py-func
            docutils literal" style="background-color: transparent;
            padding: 0px 1px; font-size: 0.95em; font-weight: bold;"><span
              class="pre">log_capture()</span></code></a>,<span> </span><a
          class="reference internal" title="testfixtures.tempdir"
          style="color: rgb(53, 95, 124); text-decoration: none;"><code
            class="xref py py-func docutils literal"
            style="background-color: transparent; padding: 0px 1px;
            font-size: 0.95em; font-weight: bold;"><span class="pre">tempdir()</span></code></a><span> </span>and<span> </span><a
          class="reference internal" title="testfixtures.replace"
          style="color: rgb(53, 95, 124); text-decoration: none;"><code
            class="xref py py-func docutils literal"
            style="background-color: transparent; padding: 0px 1px;
            font-size: 0.95em; font-weight: bold;"><span class="pre">replace()</span></code></a><span> </span>are
        not currently compatible with pytest’s fixtures mechanism.</li>
      <li style="text-align: justify; line-height: 20.8px;">Better
        support for<span> </span><code class="docutils literal"
          style="background-color: rgb(236, 240, 243); padding: 0px 1px;
          font-size: 0.95em;"><span class="pre">stdout</span></code><span> </span>or<span> </span><code
          class="docutils literal" style="background-color: rgb(236,
          240, 243); padding: 0px 1px; font-size: 0.95em;"><span
            class="pre">stderr</span></code><span> </span><em>not</em><span> </span>being
        set to<span> </span><code class="docutils literal"
          style="background-color: rgb(236, 240, 243); padding: 0px 1px;
          font-size: 0.95em;"><span class="pre">PIPE</span></code><span> </span>when
        using<span> </span><a class="reference internal"
          title="testfixtures.popen.MockPopen" style="color: rgb(53, 95,
          124); text-decoration: none;"><code class="xref py py-class
            docutils literal" style="background-color: transparent;
            padding: 0px 1px; font-size: 0.95em; font-weight: bold;"><span
              class="pre">MockPopen</span></code></a>.</li>
      <li style="text-align: justify; line-height: 20.8px;">Add support
        to<span> </span><a class="reference internal"
          title="testfixtures.popen.MockPopen" style="color: rgb(53, 95,
          124); text-decoration: none;"><code class="xref py py-class
            docutils literal" style="background-color: transparent;
            padding: 0px 1px; font-size: 0.95em; font-weight: bold;"><span
              class="pre">MockPopen</span></code></a><span> </span>for
        using<span> </span><a class="reference external"
          href="http://docs.python.org/library/subprocess.html#subprocess.Popen"
          title="(in Python v2.7)" style="color: rgb(53, 95, 124);
          text-decoration: none;"><code class="xref py py-class docutils
            literal" style="background-color: transparent; padding: 0px
            1px; font-size: 0.95em; font-weight: bold;"><span
              class="pre">subprocess.Popen</span></code></a><span> </span>as
        a context manager in Python 3.</li>
      <li style="text-align: justify; line-height: 20.8px;">Add support
        to<span> </span><a class="reference internal"
          title="testfixtures.popen.MockPopen" style="color: rgb(53, 95,
          124); text-decoration: none;"><code class="xref py py-class
            docutils literal" style="background-color: transparent;
            padding: 0px 1px; font-size: 0.95em; font-weight: bold;"><span
              class="pre">MockPopen</span></code></a><span> </span>for<span> </span><code
          class="docutils literal" style="background-color: rgb(236,
          240, 243); padding: 0px 1px; font-size: 0.95em;"><span
            class="pre">stderr=STDOUT</span></code>.</li>
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      0); font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal;
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      initial; text-decoration-color: initial;">Thanks to Tim Davies for
      his work on<span> </span><a class="reference internal"
        title="testfixtures.popen.MockPopen" style="color: rgb(53, 95,
        124); text-decoration: none;"><code class="xref py py-class
          docutils literal" style="background-color: transparent;
          padding: 0px 1px; font-size: 0.95em; font-weight: bold;"><span
            class="pre">MockPopen</span></code></a>.</p>
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    The package is on PyPI and a full list of all the links to docs,
    issue trackers and the like can be found here: <br>
    <br>
    <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
      href="https://github.com/Simplistix/testfixtures">https://github.com/Simplistix/testfixtures</a>
    <br>
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    Any questions, please do ask on the Testing in Python list or on the
    Simplistix open source mailing list... <br>
    <br>
    cheers, <br>
    <br>
    Chris
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