Make Python testing predictable again

This reorganizes the Python code, scraps the current testing
infrastructure, and implements a simple test discovery and run script
based on the standard Python unittest library so we can trust that our
tests are running.

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+# Copyright 2015, Google Inc.
+# All rights reserved.
+#
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+# modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+# met:
+#
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+# notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
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+
+"""Code for instructing systems under test to block or fail."""
+
+import abc
+import contextlib
+import threading
+
+
+class Control(object):
+  """An object that accepts program control from a system under test.
+
+  Systems under test passed a Control should call its control() method
+  frequently during execution. The control() method may block, raise an
+  exception, or do nothing, all according to the enclosing test's desire for
+  the system under test to simulate hanging, failing, or functioning.
+  """
+
+  __metaclass__ = abc.ABCMeta
+
+  @abc.abstractmethod
+  def control(self):
+    """Potentially does anything."""
+    raise NotImplementedError()
+
+
+class PauseFailControl(Control):
+  """A Control that can be used to pause or fail code under control."""
+
+  def __init__(self):
+    self._condition = threading.Condition()
+    self._paused = False
+    self._fail = False
+
+  def control(self):
+    with self._condition:
+      if self._fail:
+        raise ValueError()
+
+      while self._paused:
+        self._condition.wait()
+
+  @contextlib.contextmanager
+  def pause(self):
+    """Pauses code under control while controlling code is in context."""
+    with self._condition:
+      self._paused = True
+    yield
+    with self._condition:
+      self._paused = False
+      self._condition.notify_all()
+
+  @contextlib.contextmanager
+  def fail(self):
+    """Fails code under control while controlling code is in context."""
+    with self._condition:
+      self._fail = True
+    yield
+    with self._condition:
+      self._fail = False