[issue42186] unittest overrides more serious warnings filter added before unittest.main()

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[issue42186] unittest overrides more serious warnings filter added before unittest.main()

Nick Coghlan added the comment: Closing the old one as partially fixed, and linking here as a superseder makes sense to me, so I went ahead and did that. -- ___ Python tracker

[issue42186] unittest overrides more serious warnings filter added before unittest.main()

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: Nick and/or Victor: should this be closed in favor of #15626? or should the latter be closed as mostly fixed, with this being left open as a followup? -- nosy: +terry.reedy, vstinner versions: -Python 3.6, Python 3.7

[issue42186] unittest overrides more serious warnings filter added before unittest.main()

Karthikeyan Singaravelan added the comment: Seems to be a duplicate of https://bugs.python.org/issue15626. See also https://bugs.python.org/issue31975 -- nosy: +ncoghlan ___ Python tracker

[issue42186] unittest overrides more serious warnings filter added before unittest.main()

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[issue42186] unittest overrides more serious warnings filter added before unittest.main()

New submission from Yilei Yang : Because unittest adds a `default` filter before tests run, other warnings filters are overridden if added before. Ideally, unittest should not make the warnings less serious, e.g. if there is already an 'error' filter that raises exception, it shouldn't