[Cython] cython-0.9.6.12 4 tests fail

[Stefan Behnel]

Robert Bradshaw wrote:
> On Feb 26, 2008, at 9:53 AM, Neal Becker wrote:
>> FAIL: Doctest: unpacklistcomp
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>> File "/home/nbecker/Cython-0.9.6.12/BUILD/unpacklistcomp.so", line  
>> 84, in unpacklistcomp
>> Failed example:
>>     unpack_normal([1,2,3])
>> Expected:
>>     Traceback (most recent call last):
>>     ValueError: too many values to unpack
>> Got:
>>     Traceback (most recent call last):
>>       File "/usr/lib64/python2.5/doctest.py", line 1212, in __run
>>         compileflags, 1) in test.globs
>>       File "<doctest unpacklistcomp[1]>", line 1, in <module>
>>         unpack_normal([1,2,3])
>>       File "unpacklistcomp.pyx", line 22, in  
>> unpacklistcomp.unpack_normal
>>     ValueError: unpack sequence of wrong size
>
> This is the correct error, but the actual message is different
> depending on the version of Python. In Python 2.3 it is "ValueError:
> unpack tuple of wrong size" but in Python 2.5 it is "ValueError: too
> many values to unpack."
>
> Note sure how to best test for this.

You can add "# doctest: +ELLIPSIS" after the offending line and replace the
exception message with "...", like this:

  >>> unpack_normal([1,2,3]) # doctest: +ELLIPSIS
  Traceback (most recent call last):
  ValueError: ...

Stefan