Michael Foord <mich...@voidspace.org.uk> added the comment: Destructors are special cased in many languages and tearDown is not a destructor. More importantly though the change you suggest would be backwards incompatible.
The 'correct' way to do this in new code is to use cleanUp functions which *are* called even if an exception is raised during setUp. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue9868> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com