Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment: > >> I don't want to simply execute the code and hope that it doesn't raise > >> an exception, because if it does, the test fails with an "error" status > >> instead of a "failed" status. > > > > So what? > > A buggy test is not the same thing as a test that fails because the > test result did not meet your assertions.
That's a completely meaningless difference in my experience. Raising an exception usually means the tested code is buggy, not the test. Whoever introduced this distinction probably overengineered it. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue14403> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
