If you use the unittest module, I suggest you to use self.fail() instead: it is standard. Moreover, you can specify a message. https://docs.python.org/dev/library/unittest.html#unittest.TestCase.fail
Victor Le ven. 23 oct. 2020 à 21:36, Umair Ashraf <umr.as...@gmail.com> a écrit : > Hello > > Can I suggest a feature to discuss and hopefully develop and send a PR. I > think having a *fail* keyword for unit testing would be great. So we > write a test as follows which will fail to begin with. > > class MyTest(unittest.TestCase): > def test_this_and_that(self): > """ > Given inputs > When action is done > Then it should pass > """ > fail > > This keyword is to fill an empty function block like *pass* but this will > make the function raise an exception that test is failing. I know there is > *raise* but I feel this *fail* keyword is needed to write a test first > which fails and then write code and then come back to the test and fill its > body. > > Umair > > -- > > _______________________________________________ > Python-Dev mailing list -- python-dev@python.org > To unsubscribe send an email to python-dev-le...@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-dev.python.org/ > Message archived at > https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-dev@python.org/message/QPOVO34K63CLEY66GSY5JOLWBRG5QRUM/ > Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/ > -- Night gathers, and now my watch begins. It shall not end until my death.
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