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authorMichael Foord <fuzzyman@voidspace.org.uk>2010-02-08 22:41:16 (GMT)
committerMichael Foord <fuzzyman@voidspace.org.uk>2010-02-08 22:41:16 (GMT)
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Make assertMultiLineEqual the default for comparing unicode strings.
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diff --git a/Lib/test/test_unittest.py b/Lib/test/test_unittest.py
index 04a7322..0f39085 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_unittest.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_unittest.py
@@ -2810,8 +2810,9 @@ test case
self.assertMultiLineEqual(type_changer(sample_text),
type_changer(revised_sample_text))
except self.failureException, e:
- # no fair testing ourself with ourself, use assertEqual..
- self.assertEqual(sample_text_error, str(e).encode('utf8'))
+ # assertMultiLineEqual is hooked up as the default for
+ # unicode strings - so we can't use it for this check
+ self.assertTrue(sample_text_error == str(e).encode('utf8'))
def testAssertIsNone(self):
self.assertIsNone(None)