unit testing

[Ben Finney]

Paul Rubin <http://phr.cx@NOSPAM.invalid> writes:

> Giampaolo Rodolà <gnewsg at gmail.com> writes:
> > def test_answer():
> >     assert 42 == 43
> > 
> > What's the equivalent of unittest's "assertRaises"?
> 
> def test_raises():
>     try:
>        thingy()
>        assert 42 == 43

Clearer would be:

        assert False

>     except GoodException:
>        pass

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Ben Finney