From: Robert Feldt <feldt@...>
Date: 2001-11-09T08:34:45+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:24710] Re: assert_exception_and_message

On Fri, 9 Nov 2001, Matt Armstrong wrote:

> Is it considered good style to rely on the exception message in
> programs?  I was always under the impression that the messages were
> there mainly for human consumption.
> 
I guess not, but if you use tests as detailed specs?

It won't be common so maybe not in general lib but I needed it and was
surprised it wasn't there.

/Robert