Jean-Paul Calderone <exar...@divmod.com> added the comment: I just want to second Kristján's position. I've used assertRaises a lot over the years (an implementation in a third-party unit testing library) and it is extremely common that I want the exception object to perform the kind of checks he is describing.
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