guido van rossum hoaufpythonorg thu apr 17 2008 759 michael foord wrote etc assume mean assertlessthan assertgreaterthan assertlessthanorequals assertgreaterthanorequals names used assertlistequalself list1 list2 msgnone assertinself b msgnone assertnotinself b msgnone assertdictequalself d1 d2 msgnone assertsameelementsself expected_seq actual_seq msgnone assertmultilineequalself first second msgnone assertlessself b msgnone assertlessequalself b msgnone assertgreaterself b msgnone assertgreaterequalself b msgnone assertcommandsucceedsself command assertcommandfailsself command regexes look making open source itd probably efficient use everyones time reimplement lines skip assertcommand ones theyre testing shell commands look proposals yet decorator make function testcase toowtdi convenience runtests functions taking modules suites testcases running addresses common reason people hack stuff means improved messages assertequals assertnotequals explicit message passed sure improved message comparing liststuples assertequals id say assertlistequal additional asserts suggested innotin raiseswithmessage isnotis sure google innotin think still work docs even grand renaming go ahead guido van rossum home page httpwwwpythonorgguido _______________________________________________ pythondev mailing list zvlllneumpythonorg httpmailpythonorgmailmanlistinfopythondev unsubscribe httpmailpythonorgmailmanoptionspythondevpythondev40tangomucom thu 07 aug 2008 124251 0700 pythondev proposed unittest changes