New submission from py.user: http://docs.python.org/3/library/unittest.html#unittest.TestCase.setUp "any exception raised by this method will be considered an error rather than a test failure"
http://docs.python.org/3/library/unittest.html#unittest.TestCase.tearDown "Any exception raised by this method will be considered an error rather than a test failure." utest.py #!/usr/bin/env python3 import unittest class Test(unittest.TestCase): def setUp(self): raise AssertionError def tearDown(self): raise AssertionError def test_nothing(self): pass [guest@localhost py]$ python3 -m unittest -v utest test_nothing (utest.Test) ... FAIL ====================================================================== FAIL: test_nothing (utest.Test) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Traceback (most recent call last): File "./utest.py", line 8, in setUp raise AssertionError AssertionError ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Ran 1 test in 0.000s FAILED (failures=1) [guest@localhost py]$ also raising unittest.SkipTest works properly ---------- assignee: docs@python components: Documentation messages: 193772 nosy: docs@python, py.user priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: In unittest.TestCase docs for setUp() and tearDown() don't mention AssertionError type: enhancement versions: Python 3.4 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue18566> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
