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@@ -672,13 +672,15 @@ Test cases
To catch any of a group of exceptions, a tuple containing the exception
classes may be passed as *exception*.
- .. versionchanged:: 2.7
+ If *callable* is omitted or None, returns a context manager so that the
+ code under test can be written inline rather than as a function::
+
+ with self.failUnlessRaises(some_error_class):
+ do_something()
- If *callable* is omitted or None, returns a context manager so that the
- code under test can be written inline rather than as a function::
+ .. versionchanged:: 2.7
+ Added the ability to use :meth:`assertRaises` as a context manager.
- with self.failUnlessRaises(some_error_class):
- do_something()
.. method:: failIf(expr[, msg])
assertFalse(expr[, msg])