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diff --git a/Doc/library/unittest.rst b/Doc/library/unittest.rst index b1315c0e7d..7703ad9337 100644 --- a/Doc/library/unittest.rst +++ b/Doc/library/unittest.rst @@ -804,8 +804,9 @@ tools which support interactive reporting while tests are being run. Called when the test case *test* raises an unexpected exception *err* is a tuple of the form returned by :func:`sys.exc_info`: ``(type, value, traceback)``. - The default implementation appends ``(test, err)`` to the instance's ``errors`` - attribute. + The default implementation appends a tuple ``(test, formatted_err)`` to the + instance's ``errors`` attribute, where *formatted_err* is a formatted + traceback derived from *err*. .. method:: TestResult.addFailure(test, err) @@ -813,8 +814,9 @@ tools which support interactive reporting while tests are being run. Called when the test case *test* signals a failure. *err* is a tuple of the form returned by :func:`sys.exc_info`: ``(type, value, traceback)``. - The default implementation appends ``(test, err)`` to the instance's - ``failures`` attribute. + The default implementation appends a tuple ``(test, formatted_err)`` to the + instance's ``failures`` attribute, where *formatted_err* is a formatted + traceback derived from *err*. .. method:: TestResult.addSuccess(test) |