On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 3:34 PM, Ben Finney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> That's exactly the problem with the 'assert*' names: The test methods
> of TestCase *don't* do the same thing as the Python 'assert'
> statement, and aren't meant to. The association is confusing, even
> (especially?) if one knows what the 'assert' statement does.

The parallel is intentional. They even raise the same exception. Too
bad it doesn't work for you; get over it.

-- 
--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)
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