On Sunday, 22 September 2013 14:39:07 UTC+1, Ned Batchelder wrote: > On 9/22/13 12:09 AM, Luca Cerone wrote: > > > Hi Chris, > > > actually my priority is to check that the code is correct. I changed the > > syntax > > > during the development, and I want to be sure that my tutorial is up to > > date. > > > > > > > If you do manage to ignore the output, how will you know that the syntax > > is correct? The output for an incorrect syntax line will be an > > exception, which you'll ignore.
if the function raises an exception, the test fails, regardless of the output > Maybe I don't know enough about the > > details of doctest. It's always seemed incredibly limited to me. I agree that has some limitations > > Essentially, it's as if you used unittest but the only assertion you're > > allowed to make is self.assertEqual(str(X), "....") > > I don't know unittest, is it possible to use it within Sphinx? > > --Ned. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
