Lennart Regebro wrote:
On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 00:47, Paul Moore <p.f.mo...@gmail.com> wrote:
When the IGNORE_EXCEPTION_DETAIL doctest option is is specified,
everything following the leftmost colon is ignored.
"""
Note that the difference is *before* the leftmost colon.
On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 00:49, Ian Bicking <i...@colorstudy.com> wrote:
Maybe that could be extended to also ignore everything up to a period
(i.e., ignore the module name that seems to show up in 2.7 exception
names, but not in previous versions).
That sounds good to me.
Since the intent of IGNORE_EXCEPTION_DETAIL is to make doctests immune
to implementation version specific changes, it seems to me that
extending its technical meaning is required to carry out its intent.
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