2010/8/3 R. David Murray <rdmur...@bitdance.com>: > Working with Catherine on an argparse bug, we ran into a test that was > apparently failing by raising a SystemExit, when the test harness was > supposed to be catching that error. It took us a bit to realize that > there wasn't really a SystemExit error, but that what we were seeing was > the SystemExit chained to the exception the test harness was purposfully > raising after catching the SystemExit. In Python2, only the second, > intentionally raised exception would be printed by unittest. In Python3, > the "main error" printed by unittest is the SystemExit, and the error > raised by the test harness appears after the "while processing the above > error" sentence. Needless to say, this is a bit confusing. > > So I thought I'd break the exception chain before raising the error the > test harness really wants to raise. However, I can't figure out any way > to do that. Am I missing something, or this a missing feature?
Missing feature; there's a bug report somewhere. -- Regards, Benjamin _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
