New submission from Kristján Valur Jónsson <krist...@ccpgames.com>:
It can be useful, after a unittest.assertRaises() or assertRaisesRegexp() to be able to take a closer look at the exception that was raised. To this end, I propose returning the caught exception from these methods. Additionally, the context manager involved with keep the caught exception in its exc_value member after it has been successfully thrown (and matched) ---------- components: Library (Lib) files: unittest.patch keywords: easy, needs review, patch, patch messages: 89304 nosy: krisvale severity: normal status: open title: let unittest.assertRaises() return the exception object caught type: feature request versions: Python 2.7 Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file14280/unittest.patch _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue6275> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com