Some (many) tests actually pass now on Python 3. May no longer be backwards-compatible with Python < 2.6.

MySQLdb/tests/dbapi20.py

@@ -706,7 +706,7 @@ class DatabaseAPI20Test(unittest.TestCase):
             that returns two result sets, first the 
 	    number of rows in booze then "name from booze"
         '''
-        raise NotImplementedError,'Helper not implemented'
+        raise NotImplementedError('Helper not implemented')
         #sql="""
         #    create procedure deleteme as
         #    begin
@@ -718,7 +718,7 @@ class DatabaseAPI20Test(unittest.TestCase):
 
     def help_nextset_tearDown(self,cur):
         'If cleaning up is needed after nextSetTest'
-        raise NotImplementedError,'Helper not implemented'
+        raise NotImplementedError('Helper not implemented')
         #cur.execute("drop procedure deleteme")
 
     def test_nextset(self):
@@ -751,7 +751,7 @@ class DatabaseAPI20Test(unittest.TestCase):
             con.close()
 
     def test_nextset(self):
-        raise NotImplementedError,'Drivers need to override this test'
+        raise NotImplementedError('Drivers need to override this test')
 
     def test_arraysize(self):
         # Not much here - rest of the tests for this are in test_fetchmany
@@ -786,7 +786,7 @@ class DatabaseAPI20Test(unittest.TestCase):
 
     def test_setoutputsize(self):
         # Real test for setoutputsize is driver dependant
-        raise NotImplementedError,'Driver need to override this test'
+        raise NotImplementedError('Driver need to override this test')
 
     def test_None(self):
         con = self._connect()

MySQLdb/tests/test_MySQLdb_capabilities.py

@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ class test_MySQLdb(capabilities.DatabaseTest):
         from MySQLdb.constants import ER
         try:
             self.cursor.execute("describe some_non_existent_table");
-        except self.connection.ProgrammingError as msg:
+        except self.connection.ProgrammingError as (msg,):
             self.assertTrue(msg[0] == ER.NO_SUCH_TABLE)
 
     def test_bug_3514287(self):

MySQLdb/tests/test_MySQLdb_dbapi20.py

@@ -203,4 +203,3 @@ class test_MySQLdb(dbapi20.DatabaseAPI20Test):
     
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     unittest.main()
-    print '''"Huh-huh, he said 'unit'." -- Butthead'''