1 new commit in pytest: https://bitbucket.org/hpk42/pytest/commits/3decf8c96e3c/ Changeset: 3decf8c96e3c User: hpk42 Date: 2014-07-28 09:55:02 Summary: Merged in squisher/pytest/xfail-cause (pull request #183)
Add mark.xfail argument raises so that unexpected exceptions show up as test failures. Affected #: 5 files diff -r 853ffb854a4813a6a2f9e0ad4229dde770f6c7a8 -r 3decf8c96e3c85b722302a2618b088ed93a8628a _pytest/skipping.py --- a/_pytest/skipping.py +++ b/_pytest/skipping.py @@ -26,11 +26,13 @@ "http://pytest.org/latest/skipping.html" ) config.addinivalue_line("markers", - "xfail(condition, reason=None, run=True): mark the the test function " + "xfail(condition, reason=None, run=True, raises=None): mark the the test function " "as an expected failure if eval(condition) has a True value. " "Optionally specify a reason for better reporting and run=False if " - "you don't even want to execute the test function. See " - "http://pytest.org/latest/skipping.html" + "you don't even want to execute the test function. If only specific " + "exception(s) are expected, you can list them in raises, and if the test fails " + "in other ways, it will be reported as a true failure. " + "See http://pytest.org/latest/skipping.html" ) def pytest_namespace(): @@ -60,6 +62,12 @@ def wasvalid(self): return not hasattr(self, 'exc') + def invalidraise(self, exc): + raises = self.get('raises') + if not raises: + return + return not isinstance(exc, raises) + def istrue(self): try: return self._istrue() @@ -171,7 +179,11 @@ if not item.config.option.runxfail: if evalxfail.wasvalid() and evalxfail.istrue(): if call.excinfo: - rep.outcome = "skipped" + if evalxfail.invalidraise(call.excinfo.value): + rep.outcome = "failed" + return rep + else: + rep.outcome = "skipped" elif call.when == "call": rep.outcome = "failed" else: diff -r 853ffb854a4813a6a2f9e0ad4229dde770f6c7a8 -r 3decf8c96e3c85b722302a2618b088ed93a8628a doc/en/assert.txt --- a/doc/en/assert.txt +++ b/doc/en/assert.txt @@ -95,6 +95,22 @@ provide you with helpful output in case of failures such as *no exception* or *wrong exception*. +Note that it is also possible to specify a "raises" argument to +``pytest.mark.xfail``, which checks that the test is failing in a more +specific way than just having any exception raised:: + + @pytest.mark.xfail(raises=IndexError) + def test_f(): + f() + +Using ``pytest.raises`` is likely to be better for cases where you are testing +exceptions your own code is deliberately raising, whereas using +``@pytest.mark.xfail`` with a check function is probably better for something +like documenting unfixed bugs (where the test describes what "should" happen) +or bugs in dependencies. + + + .. _newreport: Making use of context-sensitive comparisons diff -r 853ffb854a4813a6a2f9e0ad4229dde770f6c7a8 -r 3decf8c96e3c85b722302a2618b088ed93a8628a doc/en/example/xfail_demo.py --- a/doc/en/example/xfail_demo.py +++ b/doc/en/example/xfail_demo.py @@ -23,3 +23,8 @@ def test_hello6(): pytest.xfail("reason") + +@xfail(raises=IndexError) +def test_hello7() + x = [] + x[1] = 1 diff -r 853ffb854a4813a6a2f9e0ad4229dde770f6c7a8 -r 3decf8c96e3c85b722302a2618b088ed93a8628a doc/en/skipping.txt --- a/doc/en/skipping.txt +++ b/doc/en/skipping.txt @@ -149,6 +149,11 @@ def test_function(): ... +If you want to be more specific as to why the test is failing, you can specify +a single exception, or a list of exceptions, in the ``raises`` argument. Then +the test will be reported as a regular failure if it fails with an +exception not mentioned in ``raises``. + You can furthermore prevent the running of an "xfail" test or specify a reason such as a bug ID or similar. Here is a simple test file with the several usages: diff -r 853ffb854a4813a6a2f9e0ad4229dde770f6c7a8 -r 3decf8c96e3c85b722302a2618b088ed93a8628a testing/test_skipping.py --- a/testing/test_skipping.py +++ b/testing/test_skipping.py @@ -330,6 +330,26 @@ "*1 xfailed*", ]) + + @pytest.mark.parametrize('expected, actual, matchline', + [('TypeError', 'TypeError', "*1 xfailed*"), + ('(AttributeError, TypeError)', 'TypeError', "*1 xfailed*"), + ('TypeError', 'IndexError', "*1 failed*"), + ('(AttributeError, TypeError)', 'IndexError', "*1 failed*"), + ]) + def test_xfail_raises(self, expected, actual, matchline, testdir): + p = testdir.makepyfile(""" + import pytest + @pytest.mark.xfail(raises=%s) + def test_raises(): + raise %s() + """ % (expected, actual)) + result = testdir.runpytest(p) + result.stdout.fnmatch_lines([ + matchline, + ]) + + class TestXFailwithSetupTeardown: def test_failing_setup_issue9(self, testdir): testdir.makepyfile(""" @@ -575,7 +595,7 @@ result = testdir.runpytest("--markers") result.stdout.fnmatch_lines([ "*skipif(*condition)*skip*", - "*xfail(*condition, reason=None, run=True)*expected failure*", + "*xfail(*condition, reason=None, run=True, raises=None)*expected failure*", ]) def test_xfail_test_setup_exception(testdir): @@ -617,7 +637,6 @@ *2 skipped* """) - class TestBooleanCondition: def test_skipif(self, testdir): testdir.makepyfile(""" Repository URL: https://bitbucket.org/hpk42/pytest/ -- This is a commit notification from bitbucket.org. 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