How to parameterize unittests

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I have a unittest for my avltree module.

Now I want this unittest to also run on a subclass of avltree.
How can I organise this, so that I can largely reuse the
original TestCase?

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Antoon Pardon

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How to parameterize unittests Antoon Pardon <antoon.pardon@rece.vub.ac.be> - 2016-04-14 16:08 +0200
  Re: How to parameterize unittests Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2016-04-15 01:05 +1000
    Re: How to parameterize unittests Antoon Pardon <antoon.pardon@rece.vub.ac.be> - 2016-04-15 08:52 +0200
    Re: How to parameterize unittests Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2016-04-15 17:42 +1000
    Re: How to parameterize unittests Antoon Pardon <antoon.pardon@rece.vub.ac.be> - 2016-04-15 10:20 +0200
      Re: How to parameterize unittests Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2016-04-15 19:10 +1000
        Re: How to parameterize unittests Michael Selik <michael.selik@gmail.com> - 2016-04-15 10:05 +0000
        Re: How to parameterize unittests Antoon Pardon <antoon.pardon@rece.vub.ac.be> - 2016-04-15 13:43 +0200
        Re: How to parameterize unittests Antoon Pardon <antoon.pardon@rece.vub.ac.be> - 2016-04-15 14:48 +0200
          Re: How to parameterize unittests Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2016-04-16 02:47 +1000
            Re: How to parameterize unittests Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2016-04-16 03:51 +1000
            Re: How to parameterize unittests Antoon Pardon <antoon.pardon@rece.vub.ac.be> - 2016-04-16 22:37 +0200
    Re: How to parameterize unittests Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com> - 2016-04-15 11:24 +0300
    Re: How to parameterize unittests Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2016-04-15 18:28 +1000
    Re: How to parameterize unittests Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com> - 2016-04-15 11:31 +0300
    Re: How to parameterize unittests Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2016-04-15 18:35 +1000

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