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| author | palaviv <palaviv@gmail.com> | 2016-06-19 23:34:42 +0300 |
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| committer | palaviv <palaviv@gmail.com> | 2016-06-19 23:34:42 +0300 |
| commit | c29130d400452107fa68cf2c40a1b47349c27ca0 (patch) | |
| tree | ed230926ba2cc6a09a23f366867e4f7a45fdd3d1 /doc/en/assert.rst | |
| parent | ca093673fb8508c4dc7772e71b783ac62b6d5726 (diff) | |
| download | pytest-c29130d400452107fa68cf2c40a1b47349c27ca0.tar.gz | |
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diff --git a/doc/en/assert.rst b/doc/en/assert.rst index 680d22798..687dadb85 100644 --- a/doc/en/assert.rst +++ b/doc/en/assert.rst @@ -85,6 +85,13 @@ and if you need to have access to the actual exception info you may use:: the actual exception raised. The main attributes of interest are ``.type``, ``.value`` and ``.traceback``. +In the context manager form you may use the keyword argument +``message`` to specify a custom failure message:: + + >>> with raises(ZeroDivisionError, message="Expecting ZeroDivisionError"): + ... pass + ... Failed: Expecting ZeroDivisionError + If you want to write test code that works on Python 2.4 as well, you may also use two other ways to test for an expected exception:: |