Want to test that a Python function throws an exception? Use TestCase.assertRaises (or TestCase.failUnlessRaises) from the unittest module, for example:
1 2 3 4 5 | import mymod class MyTestCase(unittest.TestCase): def test1(self): self.assertRaises(SomeCoolException, mymod.myfunc) |
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