[py-dev] py.test and asserts in method_teardown

Maciek Fijalkowski fijal at genesilico.pl
Wed Aug 8 10:44:36 CEST 2007


Johan Björk wrote:
> Hi,
>
> First post on the list, please excuse me if I don't follow normal
> guidelines for posting here...
>
>
> I'm having an assert in my method_teardown, which gives rather
> confusing results.
>
> See attached short example (ugly)
> Running py.test on this testclass, you will get an output similar to:
>
> entrypoint: TestMyClass().testApa3 _________________________________________
>
>     def teardown_method(self,method):
>             if(salmon):
> E                   assert 0
>   
>>                   assert 0
>>     
>
> [/Users/phb/Documents/Development/radar/pytest/test_class.py:9]
>
> I would have expected to get "testApa2" as the entrypoint.
>
> Ideas?
>
> Thanks
> /Johan
>
>   
Yes, this is known issue, although thanks for spotting.

The reason is that teardown_method is called only when trying to access 
next test. I hope to have it fixed this week. (I can explain in more 
detail if you're interested)

Cheers,
fijal


PS Posting this way is perfectly fine.



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