Fix documentation of pytest.raises(match=...)

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Tim Hoffmann
2019-05-19 15:56:19 +02:00
parent ee52a8a5f8
commit b27e40cbf1
2 changed files with 6 additions and 5 deletions

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@@ -564,10 +564,11 @@ class ExceptionInfo(object):
def match(self, regexp):
"""
Match the regular expression 'regexp' on the string representation of
the exception. If it matches then True is returned (so that it is
possible to write 'assert excinfo.match()'). If it doesn't match an
AssertionError is raised.
Check whether the regular expression 'regexp' is found in the string
representation of the exception using ``re.search``. If it matches
then True is returned (so that it is possible to write
``assert excinfo.match()``). If it doesn't match an AssertionError is
raised.
"""
__tracebackhide__ = True
if not re.search(regexp, str(self.value)):