[TIP] Asserting behaviour of exception tracebacks

[Ben Finney]

"Jonathan Lange" <jml at mumak.net> writes:

> Both Trial and the Bazaar unit tests extend 'assertRaises' to return
> the exception object raised. This allows you to easily assert things
> about the exception, including the message.

That's an interesting approach. I like it because getting at the
exception object is clearly useful; but it does change the convention
that TestCase assertions either return None or raise an exception.

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Ben Finney