* Migrate set() and frozenset() from the sandbox.
* Install the unittests, docs, newsitem, include file, and makefile update.
* Exercise the new functions whereever sets.py was being used.

Includes the docs for libfuncs.tex.  Separate docs for the types are
forthcoming.
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_set.py b/Lib/test/test_set.py
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+++ b/Lib/test/test_set.py
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+import unittest
+from test import test_support
+import operator
+import copy
+import pickle
+
+class PassThru(Exception):
+    pass
+
+def check_pass_thru():
+    raise PassThru
+    yield 1
+
+class TestJointOps(unittest.TestCase):
+    # Tests common to both set and frozenset
+
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.word = word = 'simsalabim'
+        self.otherword = 'madagascar'
+        self.letters = 'abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ'
+        self.s = self.thetype(word)
+        self.d = dict.fromkeys(word)
+
+    def test_uniquification(self):
+        actual = list.sorted(self.s)
+        expected = list.sorted(self.d)
+        self.assertEqual(actual, expected)
+        self.assertRaises(PassThru, self.thetype, check_pass_thru())
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, self.thetype, [[]])
+
+    def test_len(self):
+        self.assertEqual(len(self.s), len(self.d))
+
+    def test_contains(self):
+        for c in self.letters:
+            self.assertEqual(c in self.s, c in self.d)
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, self.s.__contains__, [[]])
+
+    def test_copy(self):
+        dup = self.s.copy()
+        self.assertEqual(self.s, dup)
+        self.assertNotEqual(id(self.s), id(dup))
+
+    def test_union(self):
+        u = self.s.union(self.otherword)
+        for c in self.letters:
+            self.assertEqual(c in u, c in self.d or c in self.otherword)
+        self.assertEqual(type(u), self.thetype)
+        self.assertRaises(PassThru, self.s.union, check_pass_thru())
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, self.s.union, [[]])
+
+    def test_or(self):
+        i = self.s.union(self.otherword)
+        self.assertEqual(self.s | set(self.otherword), i)
+        self.assertEqual(self.s | frozenset(self.otherword), i)
+        try:
+            self.s | self.otherword
+        except TypeError:
+            pass
+        else:
+            self.fail("s|t did not screen-out general iterables")
+
+    def test_intersection(self):
+        i = self.s.intersection(self.otherword)
+        for c in self.letters:
+            self.assertEqual(c in i, c in self.d and c in self.otherword)
+        self.assertEqual(type(i), self.thetype)
+        self.assertRaises(PassThru, self.s.intersection, check_pass_thru())
+
+    def test_and(self):
+        i = self.s.intersection(self.otherword)
+        self.assertEqual(self.s & set(self.otherword), i)
+        self.assertEqual(self.s & frozenset(self.otherword), i)
+        try:
+            self.s & self.otherword
+        except TypeError:
+            pass
+        else:
+            self.fail("s&t did not screen-out general iterables")
+
+    def test_difference(self):
+        i = self.s.difference(self.otherword)
+        for c in self.letters:
+            self.assertEqual(c in i, c in self.d and c not in self.otherword)
+        self.assertEqual(type(i), self.thetype)
+        self.assertRaises(PassThru, self.s.difference, check_pass_thru())
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, self.s.difference, [[]])
+
+    def test_sub(self):
+        i = self.s.difference(self.otherword)
+        self.assertEqual(self.s - set(self.otherword), i)
+        self.assertEqual(self.s - frozenset(self.otherword), i)
+        try:
+            self.s - self.otherword
+        except TypeError:
+            pass
+        else:
+            self.fail("s-t did not screen-out general iterables")
+
+    def test_symmetric_difference(self):
+        i = self.s.symmetric_difference(self.otherword)
+        for c in self.letters:
+            self.assertEqual(c in i, (c in self.d) ^ (c in self.otherword))
+        self.assertEqual(type(i), self.thetype)
+        self.assertRaises(PassThru, self.s.symmetric_difference, check_pass_thru())
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, self.s.symmetric_difference, [[]])
+
+    def test_xor(self):
+        i = self.s.symmetric_difference(self.otherword)
+        self.assertEqual(self.s ^ set(self.otherword), i)
+        self.assertEqual(self.s ^ frozenset(self.otherword), i)
+        try:
+            self.s ^ self.otherword
+        except TypeError:
+            pass
+        else:
+            self.fail("s^t did not screen-out general iterables")
+
+    def test_equality(self):
+        self.assertEqual(self.s, set(self.word))
+        self.assertEqual(self.s, frozenset(self.word))
+        self.assertEqual(self.s == self.word, False)
+        self.assertNotEqual(self.s, set(self.otherword))
+        self.assertNotEqual(self.s, frozenset(self.otherword))
+        self.assertEqual(self.s != self.word, True)
+
+    def test_setOfFrozensets(self):
+        t = map(frozenset, ['abcdef', 'bcd', 'bdcb', 'fed', 'fedccba'])
+        s = self.thetype(t)
+        self.assertEqual(len(s), 3)
+
+    def test_compare(self):
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, self.s.__cmp__, self.s)
+
+    def test_sub_and_super(self):
+        p, q, r = map(self.thetype, ['ab', 'abcde', 'def'])
+        self.assert_(p < q)
+        self.assert_(p <= q)
+        self.assert_(q <= q)
+        self.assert_(q > p)
+        self.assert_(q >= p)
+        self.failIf(q < r)
+        self.failIf(q <= r)
+        self.failIf(q > r)
+        self.failIf(q >= r)
+
+    def test_pickling(self):
+        p = pickle.dumps(self.s)
+        dup = pickle.loads(p)
+        self.assertEqual(self.s, dup, "%s != %s" % (self.s, dup))
+
+class TestSet(TestJointOps):
+    thetype = set
+
+    def test_hash(self):
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, hash, self.s)
+
+    def test_clear(self):
+        self.s.clear()
+        self.assertEqual(self.s, set([]))
+
+    def test_add(self):
+        self.s.add('Q')
+        self.assert_('Q' in self.s)
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, self.s.add, [])
+
+    def test_remove(self):
+        self.s.remove('a')
+        self.assert_('a' not in self.s)
+        self.assertRaises(KeyError, self.s.remove, 'Q')
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, self.s.remove, [])
+
+    def test_discard(self):
+        self.s.discard('a')
+        self.assert_('a' not in self.s)
+        self.s.discard('Q')
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, self.s.discard, [])
+
+    def test_pop(self):
+        for i in xrange(len(self.s)):
+            elem = self.s.pop()
+            self.assert_(elem not in self.s)
+        self.assertRaises(KeyError, self.s.pop)
+
+    def test_union_update(self):
+        retval = self.s.union_update(self.otherword)
+        self.assertEqual(retval, None)
+        for c in (self.word + self.otherword):
+            self.assert_(c in self.s)
+        self.assertRaises(PassThru, self.s.union_update, check_pass_thru())
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, self.s.union_update, [[]])
+
+    def test_ior(self):
+        self.s |= set(self.otherword)
+        for c in (self.word + self.otherword):
+            self.assert_(c in self.s)
+
+    def test_intersection_update(self):
+        retval = self.s.intersection_update(self.otherword)
+        self.assertEqual(retval, None)
+        for c in (self.word + self.otherword):
+            if c in self.otherword and c in self.word:
+                self.assert_(c in self.s)
+            else:
+                self.assert_(c not in self.s)
+        self.assertRaises(PassThru, self.s.intersection_update, check_pass_thru())
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, self.s.intersection_update, [[]])
+
+    def test_iand(self):
+        self.s &= set(self.otherword)
+        for c in (self.word + self.otherword):
+            if c in self.otherword and c in self.word:
+                self.assert_(c in self.s)
+            else:
+                self.assert_(c not in self.s)
+
+    def test_difference_update(self):
+        retval = self.s.difference_update(self.otherword)
+        self.assertEqual(retval, None)
+        for c in (self.word + self.otherword):
+            if c in self.word and c not in self.otherword:
+                self.assert_(c in self.s)
+            else:
+                self.assert_(c not in self.s)
+        self.assertRaises(PassThru, self.s.difference_update, check_pass_thru())
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, self.s.difference_update, [[]])
+
+    def test_isub(self):
+        self.s -= set(self.otherword)
+        for c in (self.word + self.otherword):
+            if c in self.word and c not in self.otherword:
+                self.assert_(c in self.s)
+            else:
+                self.assert_(c not in self.s)
+
+    def test_symmetric_difference_update(self):
+        retval = self.s.symmetric_difference_update(self.otherword)
+        self.assertEqual(retval, None)
+        for c in (self.word + self.otherword):
+            if (c in self.word) ^ (c in self.otherword):
+                self.assert_(c in self.s)
+            else:
+                self.assert_(c not in self.s)
+        self.assertRaises(PassThru, self.s.symmetric_difference_update, check_pass_thru())
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, self.s.symmetric_difference_update, [[]])
+
+    def test_ixor(self):
+        self.s ^= set(self.otherword)
+        for c in (self.word + self.otherword):
+            if (c in self.word) ^ (c in self.otherword):
+                self.assert_(c in self.s)
+            else:
+                self.assert_(c not in self.s)
+
+
+class TestFrozenSet(TestJointOps):
+    thetype = frozenset
+
+    def test_hash(self):
+        self.assertEqual(hash(frozenset('abcdeb')), hash(frozenset('ebecda')))
+
+    def test_frozen_as_dictkey(self):
+        seq = range(10) + list('abcdefg') + ['apple']
+        key1 = frozenset(seq)
+        key2 = frozenset(reversed(seq))
+        self.assertEqual(key1, key2)
+        self.assertNotEqual(id(key1), id(key2))
+        d = {}
+        d[key1] = 42
+        self.assertEqual(d[key2], 42)
+
+    def test_hash_caching(self):
+        f = frozenset('abcdcda')
+        self.assertEqual(hash(f), hash(f))
+
+# Tests taken from test_sets.py =============================================
+
+empty_set = set()
+
+#==============================================================================
+
+class TestBasicOps(unittest.TestCase):
+
+    def test_repr(self):
+        if self.repr is not None:
+            self.assertEqual(`self.set`, self.repr)
+
+    def test_length(self):
+        self.assertEqual(len(self.set), self.length)
+
+    def test_self_equality(self):
+        self.assertEqual(self.set, self.set)
+
+    def test_equivalent_equality(self):
+        self.assertEqual(self.set, self.dup)
+
+    def test_copy(self):
+        self.assertEqual(self.set.copy(), self.dup)
+
+    def test_self_union(self):
+        result = self.set | self.set
+        self.assertEqual(result, self.dup)
+
+    def test_empty_union(self):
+        result = self.set | empty_set
+        self.assertEqual(result, self.dup)
+
+    def test_union_empty(self):
+        result = empty_set | self.set
+        self.assertEqual(result, self.dup)
+
+    def test_self_intersection(self):
+        result = self.set & self.set
+        self.assertEqual(result, self.dup)
+
+    def test_empty_intersection(self):
+        result = self.set & empty_set
+        self.assertEqual(result, empty_set)
+
+    def test_intersection_empty(self):
+        result = empty_set & self.set
+        self.assertEqual(result, empty_set)
+
+    def test_self_symmetric_difference(self):
+        result = self.set ^ self.set
+        self.assertEqual(result, empty_set)
+
+    def checkempty_symmetric_difference(self):
+        result = self.set ^ empty_set
+        self.assertEqual(result, self.set)
+
+    def test_self_difference(self):
+        result = self.set - self.set
+        self.assertEqual(result, empty_set)
+
+    def test_empty_difference(self):
+        result = self.set - empty_set
+        self.assertEqual(result, self.dup)
+
+    def test_empty_difference_rev(self):
+        result = empty_set - self.set
+        self.assertEqual(result, empty_set)
+
+    def test_iteration(self):
+        for v in self.set:
+            self.assert_(v in self.values)
+
+    def test_pickling(self):
+        p = pickle.dumps(self.set)
+        copy = pickle.loads(p)
+        self.assertEqual(self.set, copy,
+                         "%s != %s" % (self.set, copy))
+
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+class TestBasicOpsEmpty(TestBasicOps):
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.case   = "empty set"
+        self.values = []
+        self.set    = set(self.values)
+        self.dup    = set(self.values)
+        self.length = 0
+        self.repr   = "set([])"
+
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+class TestBasicOpsSingleton(TestBasicOps):
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.case   = "unit set (number)"
+        self.values = [3]
+        self.set    = set(self.values)
+        self.dup    = set(self.values)
+        self.length = 1
+        self.repr   = "set([3])"
+
+    def test_in(self):
+        self.failUnless(3 in self.set)
+
+    def test_not_in(self):
+        self.failUnless(2 not in self.set)
+
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+class TestBasicOpsTuple(TestBasicOps):
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.case   = "unit set (tuple)"
+        self.values = [(0, "zero")]
+        self.set    = set(self.values)
+        self.dup    = set(self.values)
+        self.length = 1
+        self.repr   = "set([(0, 'zero')])"
+
+    def test_in(self):
+        self.failUnless((0, "zero") in self.set)
+
+    def test_not_in(self):
+        self.failUnless(9 not in self.set)
+
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+class TestBasicOpsTriple(TestBasicOps):
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.case   = "triple set"
+        self.values = [0, "zero", operator.add]
+        self.set    = set(self.values)
+        self.dup    = set(self.values)
+        self.length = 3
+        self.repr   = None
+
+#==============================================================================
+
+def baditer():
+    raise TypeError
+    yield True
+
+def gooditer():
+    yield True
+
+class TestExceptionPropagation(unittest.TestCase):
+    """SF 628246:  Set constructor should not trap iterator TypeErrors"""
+
+    def test_instanceWithException(self):
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, set, baditer())
+
+    def test_instancesWithoutException(self):
+        # All of these iterables should load without exception.
+        set([1,2,3])
+        set((1,2,3))
+        set({'one':1, 'two':2, 'three':3})
+        set(xrange(3))
+        set('abc')
+        set(gooditer())
+
+#==============================================================================
+
+class TestSetOfSets(unittest.TestCase):
+    def test_constructor(self):
+        inner = frozenset([1])
+        outer = set([inner])
+        element = outer.pop()
+        self.assertEqual(type(element), frozenset)
+        outer.add(inner)        # Rebuild set of sets with .add method
+        outer.remove(inner)
+        self.assertEqual(outer, set())   # Verify that remove worked
+        outer.discard(inner)    # Absence of KeyError indicates working fine
+
+#==============================================================================
+
+class TestBinaryOps(unittest.TestCase):
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.set = set((2, 4, 6))
+
+    def test_eq(self):              # SF bug 643115
+        self.assertEqual(self.set, set({2:1,4:3,6:5}))
+
+    def test_union_subset(self):
+        result = self.set | set([2])
+        self.assertEqual(result, set((2, 4, 6)))
+
+    def test_union_superset(self):
+        result = self.set | set([2, 4, 6, 8])
+        self.assertEqual(result, set([2, 4, 6, 8]))
+
+    def test_union_overlap(self):
+        result = self.set | set([3, 4, 5])
+        self.assertEqual(result, set([2, 3, 4, 5, 6]))
+
+    def test_union_non_overlap(self):
+        result = self.set | set([8])
+        self.assertEqual(result, set([2, 4, 6, 8]))
+
+    def test_intersection_subset(self):
+        result = self.set & set((2, 4))
+        self.assertEqual(result, set((2, 4)))
+
+    def test_intersection_superset(self):
+        result = self.set & set([2, 4, 6, 8])
+        self.assertEqual(result, set([2, 4, 6]))
+
+    def test_intersection_overlap(self):
+        result = self.set & set([3, 4, 5])
+        self.assertEqual(result, set([4]))
+
+    def test_intersection_non_overlap(self):
+        result = self.set & set([8])
+        self.assertEqual(result, empty_set)
+
+    def test_sym_difference_subset(self):
+        result = self.set ^ set((2, 4))
+        self.assertEqual(result, set([6]))
+
+    def test_sym_difference_superset(self):
+        result = self.set ^ set((2, 4, 6, 8))
+        self.assertEqual(result, set([8]))
+
+    def test_sym_difference_overlap(self):
+        result = self.set ^ set((3, 4, 5))
+        self.assertEqual(result, set([2, 3, 5, 6]))
+
+    def test_sym_difference_non_overlap(self):
+        result = self.set ^ set([8])
+        self.assertEqual(result, set([2, 4, 6, 8]))
+
+    def test_cmp(self):
+        a, b = set('a'), set('b')
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, cmp, a, b)
+
+        # You can view this as a buglet:  cmp(a, a) does not raise TypeError,
+        # because __eq__ is tried before __cmp__, and a.__eq__(a) returns True,
+        # which Python thinks is good enough to synthesize a cmp() result
+        # without calling __cmp__.
+        self.assertEqual(cmp(a, a), 0)
+
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, cmp, a, 12)
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, cmp, "abc", a)
+
+#==============================================================================
+
+class TestUpdateOps(unittest.TestCase):
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.set = set((2, 4, 6))
+
+    def test_union_subset(self):
+        self.set |= set([2])
+        self.assertEqual(self.set, set((2, 4, 6)))
+
+    def test_union_superset(self):
+        self.set |= set([2, 4, 6, 8])
+        self.assertEqual(self.set, set([2, 4, 6, 8]))
+
+    def test_union_overlap(self):
+        self.set |= set([3, 4, 5])
+        self.assertEqual(self.set, set([2, 3, 4, 5, 6]))
+
+    def test_union_non_overlap(self):
+        self.set |= set([8])
+        self.assertEqual(self.set, set([2, 4, 6, 8]))
+
+    def test_union_method_call(self):
+        self.set.union_update(set([3, 4, 5]))
+        self.assertEqual(self.set, set([2, 3, 4, 5, 6]))
+
+    def test_intersection_subset(self):
+        self.set &= set((2, 4))
+        self.assertEqual(self.set, set((2, 4)))
+
+    def test_intersection_superset(self):
+        self.set &= set([2, 4, 6, 8])
+        self.assertEqual(self.set, set([2, 4, 6]))
+
+    def test_intersection_overlap(self):
+        self.set &= set([3, 4, 5])
+        self.assertEqual(self.set, set([4]))
+
+    def test_intersection_non_overlap(self):
+        self.set &= set([8])
+        self.assertEqual(self.set, empty_set)
+
+    def test_intersection_method_call(self):
+        self.set.intersection_update(set([3, 4, 5]))
+        self.assertEqual(self.set, set([4]))
+
+    def test_sym_difference_subset(self):
+        self.set ^= set((2, 4))
+        self.assertEqual(self.set, set([6]))
+
+    def test_sym_difference_superset(self):
+        self.set ^= set((2, 4, 6, 8))
+        self.assertEqual(self.set, set([8]))
+
+    def test_sym_difference_overlap(self):
+        self.set ^= set((3, 4, 5))
+        self.assertEqual(self.set, set([2, 3, 5, 6]))
+
+    def test_sym_difference_non_overlap(self):
+        self.set ^= set([8])
+        self.assertEqual(self.set, set([2, 4, 6, 8]))
+
+    def test_sym_difference_method_call(self):
+        self.set.symmetric_difference_update(set([3, 4, 5]))
+        self.assertEqual(self.set, set([2, 3, 5, 6]))
+
+    def test_difference_subset(self):
+        self.set -= set((2, 4))
+        self.assertEqual(self.set, set([6]))
+
+    def test_difference_superset(self):
+        self.set -= set((2, 4, 6, 8))
+        self.assertEqual(self.set, set([]))
+
+    def test_difference_overlap(self):
+        self.set -= set((3, 4, 5))
+        self.assertEqual(self.set, set([2, 6]))
+
+    def test_difference_non_overlap(self):
+        self.set -= set([8])
+        self.assertEqual(self.set, set([2, 4, 6]))
+
+    def test_difference_method_call(self):
+        self.set.difference_update(set([3, 4, 5]))
+        self.assertEqual(self.set, set([2, 6]))
+
+#==============================================================================
+
+class TestMutate(unittest.TestCase):
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.values = ["a", "b", "c"]
+        self.set = set(self.values)
+
+    def test_add_present(self):
+        self.set.add("c")
+        self.assertEqual(self.set, set("abc"))
+
+    def test_add_absent(self):
+        self.set.add("d")
+        self.assertEqual(self.set, set("abcd"))
+
+    def test_add_until_full(self):
+        tmp = set()
+        expected_len = 0
+        for v in self.values:
+            tmp.add(v)
+            expected_len += 1
+            self.assertEqual(len(tmp), expected_len)
+        self.assertEqual(tmp, self.set)
+
+    def test_remove_present(self):
+        self.set.remove("b")
+        self.assertEqual(self.set, set("ac"))
+
+    def test_remove_absent(self):
+        try:
+            self.set.remove("d")
+            self.fail("Removing missing element should have raised LookupError")
+        except LookupError:
+            pass
+
+    def test_remove_until_empty(self):
+        expected_len = len(self.set)
+        for v in self.values:
+            self.set.remove(v)
+            expected_len -= 1
+            self.assertEqual(len(self.set), expected_len)
+
+    def test_discard_present(self):
+        self.set.discard("c")
+        self.assertEqual(self.set, set("ab"))
+
+    def test_discard_absent(self):
+        self.set.discard("d")
+        self.assertEqual(self.set, set("abc"))
+
+    def test_clear(self):
+        self.set.clear()
+        self.assertEqual(len(self.set), 0)
+
+    def test_pop(self):
+        popped = {}
+        while self.set:
+            popped[self.set.pop()] = None
+        self.assertEqual(len(popped), len(self.values))
+        for v in self.values:
+            self.failUnless(v in popped)
+
+    def test_update_empty_tuple(self):
+        self.set.union_update(())
+        self.assertEqual(self.set, set(self.values))
+
+    def test_update_unit_tuple_overlap(self):
+        self.set.union_update(("a",))
+        self.assertEqual(self.set, set(self.values))
+
+    def test_update_unit_tuple_non_overlap(self):
+        self.set.union_update(("a", "z"))
+        self.assertEqual(self.set, set(self.values + ["z"]))
+
+#==============================================================================
+
+class TestSubsets(unittest.TestCase):
+
+    case2method = {"<=": "issubset",
+                   ">=": "issuperset",
+                  }
+
+    reverse = {"==": "==",
+               "!=": "!=",
+               "<":  ">",
+               ">":  "<",
+               "<=": ">=",
+               ">=": "<=",
+              }
+
+    def test_issubset(self):
+        x = self.left
+        y = self.right
+        for case in "!=", "==", "<", "<=", ">", ">=":
+            expected = case in self.cases
+            # Test the binary infix spelling.
+            result = eval("x" + case + "y", locals())
+            self.assertEqual(result, expected)
+            # Test the "friendly" method-name spelling, if one exists.
+            if case in TestSubsets.case2method:
+                method = getattr(x, TestSubsets.case2method[case])
+                result = method(y)
+                self.assertEqual(result, expected)
+
+            # Now do the same for the operands reversed.
+            rcase = TestSubsets.reverse[case]
+            result = eval("y" + rcase + "x", locals())
+            self.assertEqual(result, expected)
+            if rcase in TestSubsets.case2method:
+                method = getattr(y, TestSubsets.case2method[rcase])
+                result = method(x)
+                self.assertEqual(result, expected)
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+class TestSubsetEqualEmpty(TestSubsets):
+    left  = set()
+    right = set()
+    name  = "both empty"
+    cases = "==", "<=", ">="
+
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+class TestSubsetEqualNonEmpty(TestSubsets):
+    left  = set([1, 2])
+    right = set([1, 2])
+    name  = "equal pair"
+    cases = "==", "<=", ">="
+
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+class TestSubsetEmptyNonEmpty(TestSubsets):
+    left  = set()
+    right = set([1, 2])
+    name  = "one empty, one non-empty"
+    cases = "!=", "<", "<="
+
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+class TestSubsetPartial(TestSubsets):
+    left  = set([1])
+    right = set([1, 2])
+    name  = "one a non-empty proper subset of other"
+    cases = "!=", "<", "<="
+
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+class TestSubsetNonOverlap(TestSubsets):
+    left  = set([1])
+    right = set([2])
+    name  = "neither empty, neither contains"
+    cases = "!="
+
+#==============================================================================
+
+class TestOnlySetsInBinaryOps(unittest.TestCase):
+
+    def test_eq_ne(self):
+        # Unlike the others, this is testing that == and != *are* allowed.
+        self.assertEqual(self.other == self.set, False)
+        self.assertEqual(self.set == self.other, False)
+        self.assertEqual(self.other != self.set, True)
+        self.assertEqual(self.set != self.other, True)
+
+    def test_ge_gt_le_lt(self):
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, lambda: self.set < self.other)
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, lambda: self.set <= self.other)
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, lambda: self.set > self.other)
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, lambda: self.set >= self.other)
+
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, lambda: self.other < self.set)
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, lambda: self.other <= self.set)
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, lambda: self.other > self.set)
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, lambda: self.other >= self.set)
+
+    def test_union_update_operator(self):
+        try:
+            self.set |= self.other
+        except TypeError:
+            pass
+        else:
+            self.fail("expected TypeError")
+
+    def test_union_update(self):
+        if self.otherIsIterable:
+            self.set.union_update(self.other)
+        else:
+            self.assertRaises(TypeError, self.set.union_update, self.other)
+
+    def test_union(self):
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, lambda: self.set | self.other)
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, lambda: self.other | self.set)
+        if self.otherIsIterable:
+            self.set.union(self.other)
+        else:
+            self.assertRaises(TypeError, self.set.union, self.other)
+
+    def test_intersection_update_operator(self):
+        try:
+            self.set &= self.other
+        except TypeError:
+            pass
+        else:
+            self.fail("expected TypeError")
+
+    def test_intersection_update(self):
+        if self.otherIsIterable:
+            self.set.intersection_update(self.other)
+        else:
+            self.assertRaises(TypeError,
+                              self.set.intersection_update,
+                              self.other)
+
+    def test_intersection(self):
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, lambda: self.set & self.other)
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, lambda: self.other & self.set)
+        if self.otherIsIterable:
+            self.set.intersection(self.other)
+        else:
+            self.assertRaises(TypeError, self.set.intersection, self.other)
+
+    def test_sym_difference_update_operator(self):
+        try:
+            self.set ^= self.other
+        except TypeError:
+            pass
+        else:
+            self.fail("expected TypeError")
+
+    def test_sym_difference_update(self):
+        if self.otherIsIterable:
+            self.set.symmetric_difference_update(self.other)
+        else:
+            self.assertRaises(TypeError,
+                              self.set.symmetric_difference_update,
+                              self.other)
+
+    def test_sym_difference(self):
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, lambda: self.set ^ self.other)
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, lambda: self.other ^ self.set)
+        if self.otherIsIterable:
+            self.set.symmetric_difference(self.other)
+        else:
+            self.assertRaises(TypeError, self.set.symmetric_difference, self.other)
+
+    def test_difference_update_operator(self):
+        try:
+            self.set -= self.other
+        except TypeError:
+            pass
+        else:
+            self.fail("expected TypeError")
+
+    def test_difference_update(self):
+        if self.otherIsIterable:
+            self.set.difference_update(self.other)
+        else:
+            self.assertRaises(TypeError,
+                              self.set.difference_update,
+                              self.other)
+
+    def test_difference(self):
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, lambda: self.set - self.other)
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, lambda: self.other - self.set)
+        if self.otherIsIterable:
+            self.set.difference(self.other)
+        else:
+            self.assertRaises(TypeError, self.set.difference, self.other)
+
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+class TestOnlySetsNumeric(TestOnlySetsInBinaryOps):
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.set   = set((1, 2, 3))
+        self.other = 19
+        self.otherIsIterable = False
+
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+class TestOnlySetsDict(TestOnlySetsInBinaryOps):
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.set   = set((1, 2, 3))
+        self.other = {1:2, 3:4}
+        self.otherIsIterable = True
+
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+class TestOnlySetsOperator(TestOnlySetsInBinaryOps):
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.set   = set((1, 2, 3))
+        self.other = operator.add
+        self.otherIsIterable = False
+
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+class TestOnlySetsTuple(TestOnlySetsInBinaryOps):
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.set   = set((1, 2, 3))
+        self.other = (2, 4, 6)
+        self.otherIsIterable = True
+
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+class TestOnlySetsString(TestOnlySetsInBinaryOps):
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.set   = set((1, 2, 3))
+        self.other = 'abc'
+        self.otherIsIterable = True
+
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+class TestOnlySetsGenerator(TestOnlySetsInBinaryOps):
+    def setUp(self):
+        def gen():
+            for i in xrange(0, 10, 2):
+                yield i
+        self.set   = set((1, 2, 3))
+        self.other = gen()
+        self.otherIsIterable = True
+
+#==============================================================================
+
+class TestCopying(unittest.TestCase):
+
+    def test_copy(self):
+        dup = self.set.copy()
+        dup_list = list(dup); dup_list.sort()
+        set_list = list(self.set); set_list.sort()
+        self.assertEqual(len(dup_list), len(set_list))
+        for i in range(len(dup_list)):
+            self.failUnless(dup_list[i] is set_list[i])
+
+    def test_deep_copy(self):
+        dup = copy.deepcopy(self.set)
+        ##print type(dup), `dup`
+        dup_list = list(dup); dup_list.sort()
+        set_list = list(self.set); set_list.sort()
+        self.assertEqual(len(dup_list), len(set_list))
+        for i in range(len(dup_list)):
+            self.assertEqual(dup_list[i], set_list[i])
+
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+class TestCopyingEmpty(TestCopying):
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.set = set()
+
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+class TestCopyingSingleton(TestCopying):
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.set = set(["hello"])
+
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+class TestCopyingTriple(TestCopying):
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.set = set(["zero", 0, None])
+
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+class TestCopyingTuple(TestCopying):
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.set = set([(1, 2)])
+
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+class TestCopyingNested(TestCopying):
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.set = set([((1, 2), (3, 4))])
+
+#==============================================================================
+
+class TestIdentities(unittest.TestCase):
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.a = set('abracadabra')
+        self.b = set('alacazam')
+
+    def test_binopsVsSubsets(self):
+        a, b = self.a, self.b
+        self.assert_(a - b < a)
+        self.assert_(b - a < b)
+        self.assert_(a & b < a)
+        self.assert_(a & b < b)
+        self.assert_(a | b > a)
+        self.assert_(a | b > b)
+        self.assert_(a ^ b < a | b)
+
+    def test_commutativity(self):
+        a, b = self.a, self.b
+        self.assertEqual(a&b, b&a)
+        self.assertEqual(a|b, b|a)
+        self.assertEqual(a^b, b^a)
+        if a != b:
+            self.assertNotEqual(a-b, b-a)
+
+    def test_summations(self):
+        # check that sums of parts equal the whole
+        a, b = self.a, self.b
+        self.assertEqual((a-b)|(a&b)|(b-a), a|b)
+        self.assertEqual((a&b)|(a^b), a|b)
+        self.assertEqual(a|(b-a), a|b)
+        self.assertEqual((a-b)|b, a|b)
+        self.assertEqual((a-b)|(a&b), a)
+        self.assertEqual((b-a)|(a&b), b)
+        self.assertEqual((a-b)|(b-a), a^b)
+
+    def test_exclusion(self):
+        # check that inverse operations show non-overlap
+        a, b, zero = self.a, self.b, set()
+        self.assertEqual((a-b)&b, zero)
+        self.assertEqual((b-a)&a, zero)
+        self.assertEqual((a&b)&(a^b), zero)
+
+# Tests derived from test_itertools.py =======================================
+
+def R(seqn):
+    'Regular generator'
+    for i in seqn:
+        yield i
+
+class G:
+    'Sequence using __getitem__'
+    def __init__(self, seqn):
+        self.seqn = seqn
+    def __getitem__(self, i):
+        return self.seqn[i]
+
+class I:
+    'Sequence using iterator protocol'
+    def __init__(self, seqn):
+        self.seqn = seqn
+        self.i = 0
+    def __iter__(self):
+        return self
+    def next(self):
+        if self.i >= len(self.seqn): raise StopIteration
+        v = self.seqn[self.i]
+        self.i += 1
+        return v
+
+class Ig:
+    'Sequence using iterator protocol defined with a generator'
+    def __init__(self, seqn):
+        self.seqn = seqn
+        self.i = 0
+    def __iter__(self):
+        for val in self.seqn:
+            yield val
+
+class X:
+    'Missing __getitem__ and __iter__'
+    def __init__(self, seqn):
+        self.seqn = seqn
+        self.i = 0
+    def next(self):
+        if self.i >= len(self.seqn): raise StopIteration
+        v = self.seqn[self.i]
+        self.i += 1
+        return v
+
+class N:
+    'Iterator missing next()'
+    def __init__(self, seqn):
+        self.seqn = seqn
+        self.i = 0
+    def __iter__(self):
+        return self
+
+class E:
+    'Test propagation of exceptions'
+    def __init__(self, seqn):
+        self.seqn = seqn
+        self.i = 0
+    def __iter__(self):
+        return self
+    def next(self):
+        3/0
+
+class S:
+    'Test immediate stop'
+    def __init__(self, seqn):
+        pass
+    def __iter__(self):
+        return self
+    def next(self):
+        raise StopIteration
+
+from itertools import chain, imap
+def L(seqn):
+    'Test multiple tiers of iterators'
+    return chain(imap(lambda x:x, R(Ig(G(seqn)))))
+
+class TestVariousIteratorArgs(unittest.TestCase):
+
+    def test_constructor(self):
+        for cons in (set, frozenset):
+            for s in ("123", "", range(1000), ('do', 1.2), xrange(2000,2200,5)):
+                for g in (G, I, Ig, S, L, R):
+                    self.assertEqual(list.sorted(cons(g(s))), list.sorted(g(s)))
+                self.assertRaises(TypeError, cons , X(s))
+                self.assertRaises(TypeError, cons , N(s))
+                self.assertRaises(ZeroDivisionError, cons , E(s))
+
+    def test_inline_methods(self):
+        s = set('november')
+        for data in ("123", "", range(1000), ('do', 1.2), xrange(2000,2200,5), 'december'):
+            for meth in (s.union, s.intersection, s.difference, s.symmetric_difference):
+                for g in (G, I, Ig, L, R):
+                    expected = meth(data)
+                    actual = meth(G(data))
+                    self.assertEqual(list.sorted(actual), list.sorted(expected))
+                self.assertRaises(TypeError, meth, X(s))
+                self.assertRaises(TypeError, meth, N(s))
+                self.assertRaises(ZeroDivisionError, meth, E(s))
+
+    def test_inplace_methods(self):
+        for data in ("123", "", range(1000), ('do', 1.2), xrange(2000,2200,5), 'december'):
+            for methname in ('union_update', 'intersection_update',
+                             'difference_update', 'symmetric_difference_update'):
+                for g in (G, I, Ig, S, L, R):
+                    s = set('january')
+                    t = s.copy()
+                    getattr(s, methname)(list(g(data)))
+                    getattr(t, methname)(g(data))
+                    self.assertEqual(list.sorted(s), list.sorted(t))
+
+                self.assertRaises(TypeError, getattr(set('january'), methname), X(data))
+                self.assertRaises(TypeError, getattr(set('january'), methname), N(data))
+                self.assertRaises(ZeroDivisionError, getattr(set('january'), methname), E(data))
+
+#==============================================================================
+
+def test_main(verbose=None):
+    import sys
+    from test import test_sets
+    test_classes = (
+        TestSet,
+        TestFrozenSet,
+        TestSetOfSets,
+        TestExceptionPropagation,
+        TestBasicOpsEmpty,
+        TestBasicOpsSingleton,
+        TestBasicOpsTuple,
+        TestBasicOpsTriple,
+        TestBinaryOps,
+        TestUpdateOps,
+        TestMutate,
+        TestSubsetEqualEmpty,
+        TestSubsetEqualNonEmpty,
+        TestSubsetEmptyNonEmpty,
+        TestSubsetPartial,
+        TestSubsetNonOverlap,
+        TestOnlySetsNumeric,
+        TestOnlySetsDict,
+        TestOnlySetsOperator,
+        TestOnlySetsTuple,
+        TestOnlySetsString,
+        TestOnlySetsGenerator,
+        TestCopyingEmpty,
+        TestCopyingSingleton,
+        TestCopyingTriple,
+        TestCopyingTuple,
+        TestCopyingNested,
+        TestIdentities,
+        TestVariousIteratorArgs,
+        )
+
+    test_support.run_unittest(*test_classes)
+
+    # verify reference counting
+    if verbose and hasattr(sys, "gettotalrefcount"):
+        import gc
+        counts = [None] * 5
+        for i in xrange(len(counts)):
+            test_support.run_unittest(*test_classes)
+            gc.collect()
+            counts[i] = sys.gettotalrefcount()
+        print counts
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    test_main(verbose=True)