Test::Unit::Error (Class)

In: test/unit/error.rb
Parent: Object

Encapsulates an error in a test. Created by Test::Unit::TestCase when it rescues an exception thrown during the processing of a test.

Constants

SINGLE_CHARACTER = 'E'

Attributes

exception  [R] 
test_name  [R] 

Included Modules

Public Class methods

Creates a new Error with the given test_name and exception.

[Source]

# File test/unit/error.rb, line 22
      def initialize(test_name, exception)
        @test_name = test_name
        @exception = exception
      end

Public Instance methods

Returns a verbose version of the error description.

[Source]

# File test/unit/error.rb, line 43
      def long_display
        backtrace = filter_backtrace(@exception.backtrace).join("\n    ")
        "Error:\n#@test_name:\n#{message}\n    #{backtrace}"
      end

Returns the message associated with the error.

[Source]

# File test/unit/error.rb, line 33
      def message
        "#{@exception.class.name}: #{@exception.message}"
      end

Returns a brief version of the error description.

[Source]

# File test/unit/error.rb, line 38
      def short_display
        "#@test_name: #{message.split("\n")[0]}"
      end

Returns a single character representation of an error.

[Source]

# File test/unit/error.rb, line 28
      def single_character_display
        SINGLE_CHARACTER
      end

Overridden to return long_display.

[Source]

# File test/unit/error.rb, line 49
      def to_s
        long_display
      end

[Validate]