[issue38296] unittest expectedFailure does not differentiate errors from failures

2019-09-30 Thread Kit Choi
Kit Choi added the comment: See issue38320 for documentation change request -- nosy: +Kit Choi2 ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/issue38296> ___ ___

[issue38320] Clarify unittest expectedFailure behaviour in the documentation

2019-09-30 Thread Kit Choi
New submission from Kit Choi : Following discussion in https://bugs.python.org/issue38296 The docstring of unittest.expectedFailure is misleading for people who differentiate "error" and "failure" when they read the sentence. This has a consequence of developers using t

[issue38296] unittest expectedFailure does not differentiate errors from failures

2019-09-27 Thread Kit Choi
New submission from Kit Choi : I expect the following test to fail, because an "error" is not a "failure". Unexpectedly, the test passes: ``` class TestFailure(unittest.TestCase): @unittest.expectedFailure def test_expected_failure(self): raise TypeError(