On 14/04/2010 16:53, Nick Coghlan wrote:
Michael Foord wrote:
Changing the error message to provide more useful information, possibly
including the original traceback, would certainly avoid the potential
for incompatibility. I'd be interested in seeing what other folks here
on python-dev thi
Michael Foord wrote:
> Changing the error message to provide more useful information, possibly
> including the original traceback, would certainly avoid the potential
> for incompatibility. I'd be interested in seeing what other folks here
> on python-dev think.
Without looking at the details, my
On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 4:12 AM, Michael Foord
wrote:
> On 14/04/2010 12:54, Chris Jerdonek wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 2:07 AM, Michael Foord
>> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> I'm still not convinced that this isn't a backwards incompatible change -
>>> up
>>> until now, however horrible it may be,
On 14/04/2010 12:54, Chris Jerdonek wrote:
On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 2:07 AM, Michael Foord
wrote:
I'm still not convinced that this isn't a backwards incompatible change - up
until now, however horrible it may be, TestLoader.loadTestsFromName only
raised an AttributeError when it failed to
On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 2:07 AM, Michael Foord
wrote:
> I'm still not convinced that this isn't a backwards incompatible change - up
> until now, however horrible it may be, TestLoader.loadTestsFromName only
> raised an AttributeError when it failed to load a test. Changing it to allow
> it propag
I'd really like to see a fix that works with loadTestsFromNames - generating
failing tests, for instance, and the failing tests having the full import
error string in them. This doesn't preclude raising ImportError from
loadTestFromName, and in fact I'd encourage that as a step towards the
aforemen
On 14/04/2010 05:49, Chris Jerdonek wrote:
Hi folks,
I have a patch to the unittest module for review here:
http://bugs.python.org/issue7559#msg102801
(There have already been a couple rounds of discussion on how to best
fix this.)
This is my first patch, so any feedback is appreciated.
