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From: John Gordon <gordon@panix.com>
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Subject: Re: unittest weirdness
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2014 22:13:39 +0000 (UTC)
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In <mailman.8062.1394573210.18130.python-list@python.org> Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> writes:

>          if missing:
>              raise ValueError('invoices %r missing from batch' % missing)

It's been a while since I wrote test cases, but I recall using the assert*
methods (assertEqual, assertTrue, etc.) instead of raising exceptions.
Perhaps that's the issue?

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