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| -rw-r--r-- | Lib/test/test_exceptions.py | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Misc/NEWS | 2 |
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_exceptions.py b/Lib/test/test_exceptions.py index b0e872b..b99e247 100644 --- a/Lib/test/test_exceptions.py +++ b/Lib/test/test_exceptions.py @@ -296,6 +296,13 @@ class ExceptionTests(unittest.TestCase): 'pickled "%r", attribute "%s' % (e, checkArgName)) + def testSlicing(self): + # Test that you can slice an exception directly instead of requiring + # going through the 'args' attribute. + args = (1, 2, 3) + exc = BaseException(*args) + self.failUnlessEqual(exc[:], args) + def testKeywordArgs(self): # test that builtin exception don't take keyword args, # but user-defined subclasses can if they want @@ -403,6 +403,8 @@ Extension Modules Tests ----- +- Added a test for slicing of an exception. + - Added test.test_support.EnvironmentVarGuard. It's a class that provides a context manager so that one can temporarily set or unset environment variables. |