[Tim]
...
doctest strives to be magic-free WYSIWYG. If someone _intends_
the module name to be optional in a doctest, they should explicitly
use doctest's ELLIPSIS option.
[Nick Coghlan]
There's already a little bit of magic in the way doctest handles exceptions. I
always use
Tim Peters wrote:
Sorry, but it's horridly un-doctest-like to make inferences by magic.
If you want to add an explicit ACCEPT_EXCEPTION_SUBCLASS doctest
option, that's a different story. I would question the need, since
I've never got close to needing it, and never heard anyone else bring
