[TIP] Skipping with stdlib unittest.py
John Arbash Meinel
john at arbash-meinel.com
Fri Jul 24 09:30:08 PDT 2009
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Jean-Paul Calderone wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm curious about what other people do when they're using the stdlib unittest
> module and need to skip tests. Fortunately, in Python 2.7, skipping features
> will be added, but what have people been doing up until now?
>
> Jean-Paul
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Writing their own.
bzr, for example, hooks into the TestResult.addError to check to see if
this exception is actually a "TestSkipped" exception, and then changes
how the result is reported.
John
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