Deprecate float sizes (min_size, max_size)

CONTRIBUTING.rst

@@ -230,6 +230,7 @@ their individual contributions.
 * `Marius Gedminas <https://www.github.com/mgedmin>`_ (marius@gedmin.as)
 * `Markus Unterwaditzer <http://github.com/untitaker/>`_ (markus@unterwaditzer.net)
 * `Matt Bachmann <https://www.github.com/bachmann1234>`_ (bachmann.matt@gmail.com)
+* `Mathieu Paturel <https://github.com/math2001>`_ (mathieu.paturel@gmail.com)
 * `Max Nordlund <https://www.github.com/maxnordlund>`_ (max.nordlund@gmail.com)
 * `Maxim Kulkin <https://www.github.com/maximkulkin>`_ (maxim.kulkin@gmail.com)
 * `mulkieran <https://www.github.com/mulkieran>`_

hypothesis-python/RELEASE.rst

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+RELEASE_TYPE: minor
+
+This release deprecates using floats for ``min_size`` and ``max_size``.
+
+The type hint for ``average_size`` arguments has been changed from
+``Optional[int]`` to None, because non-None values are always ignored and
+deprecated.
+

hypothesis-python/docs/examples.rst

@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ First we need to define a strategy for Node:
   NodeStrategy = s.builds(
     Node,
     s.integers(),
-    s.lists(s.booleans(), average_size=5, max_size=10))
+    s.lists(s.booleans(), max_size=10))
 
 We want to generate *short* lists of values so that there's a decent chance of
 one being a prefix of the other (this is also why the choice of bool as the

hypothesis-python/src/hypothesis/internal/validation.py

@@ -113,11 +113,18 @@ def check_valid_size(value, name):
                 'min_size=None is deprecated; use min_size=0 instead.'
             )
         return
-    check_type(integer_types + (float,), value)
+    if isinstance(value, float):
+        if math.isnan(value):
+            raise InvalidArgument(u'Invalid size %s=%r' % (name, value))
+        from hypothesis._settings import note_deprecation
+        note_deprecation(
+            'Float size are deprecated: '
+            '%s should be an integer, got %r' % (name, value)
+        )
+    else:
+        check_type(integer_types, value)
     if value < 0:
         raise InvalidArgument(u'Invalid size %s=%r < 0' % (name, value))
-    if isinstance(value, float) and math.isnan(value):
-        raise InvalidArgument(u'Invalid size %s=%r' % (name, value))
 
 
 @check_function

hypothesis-python/src/hypothesis/strategies.py

@@ -602,7 +602,7 @@ def sampled_from(elements):
 def lists(
     elements=None,  # type: SearchStrategy[Ex]
     min_size=0,  # type: int
-    average_size=None,  # type: int
+    average_size=None,  # type: None
     max_size=None,  # type: int
     unique_by=None,  # type: Callable[..., Any]
     unique=False,  # type: bool
@@ -672,7 +672,7 @@ def unique_by(x):
 def sets(
     elements=None,  # type: SearchStrategy[Ex]
     min_size=0,   # type: int
-    average_size=None,  # type: int
+    average_size=None,  # type: None
     max_size=None,  # type: int
 ):
     # type: (...) -> SearchStrategy[Set[Ex]]
@@ -702,7 +702,7 @@ def sets(
 def frozensets(
     elements=None,  # type: SearchStrategy[Ex]
     min_size=0,   # type: int
-    average_size=None,  # type: int
+    average_size=None,  # type: None
     max_size=None,  # type: int
 ):
     # type: (...) -> SearchStrategy[FrozenSet[Ex]]
@@ -789,7 +789,7 @@ def dictionaries(
     values,  # type: SearchStrategy[T]
     dict_class=dict,  # type: type
     min_size=0,  # type: int
-    average_size=None,  # type: int
+    average_size=None,  # type: None
     max_size=None,  # type: int
 ):
     # type: (...) -> SearchStrategy[Dict[Ex, T]]
@@ -937,7 +937,7 @@ def characters(
 def text(
     alphabet=None,  # type: Union[Sequence[Text], SearchStrategy[Text]]
     min_size=0,   # type: int
-    average_size=None,   # type: int
+    average_size=None,   # type: None
     max_size=None  # type: int
 ):
     # type: (...) -> SearchStrategy[Text]

hypothesis-python/tests/cover/test_validation.py

@@ -31,6 +31,18 @@ def test_min_size_none_behavior():
     lists(integers(), min_size=None).example()
 
 
+@checks_deprecated_behaviour
+@given(lists(integers(), min_size=5.0))
+def test_min_size_float_behaviour(arr):
+    assert len(arr) >= 5
+
+
+@checks_deprecated_behaviour
+@given(lists(integers(), max_size=5.0))
+def test_max_size_float_behaviour(arr):
+    assert len(arr) <= 5
+
+
 def test_errors_when_given_varargs():
     @given(integers())
     def has_varargs(*args):