Thanks for the hint: self.assertEqual(u"2011/1", unicode(invoice))
works On 25 Aug., 12:41, Alasdair Nicol <alasd...@memset.com> wrote: > On 25/08/11 11:34, Torsten wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi > > > How do I do that right ? > > > I have a class like: > > > class Invoice > > ... > > def __unicode__(self): > > return unicode(str(self.created_at.year)+'/'+str(self.id)) > > > and an test here: > > > def test_invoice_number(self): > > invoice = Invoice.objects.create(created_at="2011-07-28", > > customer_id=1, payable_at='2012-12-12') > > invoice.save() > > self.assertEqual("Invoice: 2011/1", invoice) > > > with the follwoing result: > > > File "/Users/torsten/PycharmProjects/invoiz/invoice/tests.py", line > > 22, in test_invoice_number > > self.assertEqual("2011/1", invoice) > > AssertionError: '2011/1' !=<Invoice: 2011/1> > > > Thanks for help > > > Torsten > > You want to compare the unicode string for the object, so use the > unicode function. The following should work: > > self.assertEqual("Invoice: 2011/1", unicode(invoice)) > > Regards, > Alasdair > > -- > Alasdair Nicol > Developer, MEMSET > > mail: alasd...@memset.com > web:http://www.memset.com/ > > Memset Ltd., registration number 4504980. 25 Frederick Sanger Road, > Guildford, Surrey, GU2 7YD, UK. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.