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Author michael.foord
Recipients benjamin.peterson, giampaolo.rodola, gpolo, gregory.p.smith, gvanrossum, michael.foord, ncoghlan, pitrou, pupeno, purcell, rhettinger, skip.montanaro
Date 2009-04-02.22:53:45
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Message-id <1238712827.13.0.280660228665.issue2578@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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No - you catch self.failureException rather than AssertionError directly.

I use unittest precisely because of the rich failure information from
the assert methods - particularly the new ones in this patch!
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Date User Action Args
2009-04-02 22:53:47michael.foordsetrecipients: + michael.foord, gvanrossum, skip.montanaro, rhettinger, gregory.p.smith, purcell, ncoghlan, pitrou, giampaolo.rodola, pupeno, benjamin.peterson, gpolo
2009-04-02 22:53:47michael.foordsetmessageid: <1238712827.13.0.280660228665.issue2578@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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