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Diffstat (limited to 'test/test_argparse.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | test/test_argparse.py | 12 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/test/test_argparse.py b/test/test_argparse.py index 0bd06ca..c1717dc 100644 --- a/test/test_argparse.py +++ b/test/test_argparse.py @@ -3613,8 +3613,16 @@ class TestInvalidArgumentConstructors(TestCase): self.assertValueError('---') def test_invalid_action(self): - self.assertTypeError('-x', action='foo') - self.assertTypeError('foo', action='baz') + self.assertValueError('-x', action='foo') + self.assertValueError('foo', action='baz') + parser = argparse.ArgumentParser() + try: + parser.add_argument("--foo", action="store-true") + except ValueError: + e = sys.exc_info()[1] + expected = 'unknown action' + msg = 'expected %r, found %r' % (expected, e) + self.failUnless(expected in str(e), msg) def test_no_argument_actions(self): for action in ['store_const', 'store_true', 'store_false', |