Source code for nest.tests.test_errors

# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
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# test_errors.py
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"""
Tests for error handling
"""

import unittest
import nest


[docs]@nest.check_stack
class ErrorTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
    """Tests if errors are handled correctly"""

[docs]    def test_Raise(self):
        """Error raising"""

        def raise_custom_exception(exc, msg):
            raise exc(msg)

        message = "test"
        exception = nest.NESTError

        self.assertRaisesRegex(
            exception, message, raise_custom_exception, exception, message)

[docs]    def test_StackUnderFlow(self):
        """Stack underflow"""

        nest.ResetKernel()

        self.assertRaisesRegex(
            nest.NESTError, "StackUnderflow", nest.sli_run, 'clear ;')

[docs]    def test_DivisionByZero(self):
        """Division by zero"""

        nest.ResetKernel()

        self.assertRaisesRegex(
            nest.NESTError, "DivisionByZero", nest.sli_run, '1 0 div')

[docs]    def test_UnknownNode(self):
        """Unknown node"""

        nest.ResetKernel()

        self.assertRaisesRegex(
            nest.NESTError, "UnknownNode", nest.Connect, (99, ), (99, ))

[docs]    def test_UnknownModel(self):
        """Unknown model name"""

        nest.ResetKernel()

        self.assertRaisesRegex(
            nest.NESTError, "UnknownModelName", nest.Create, -1)


[docs]def suite():
    suite = unittest.makeSuite(ErrorTestCase, 'test')
    return suite


[docs]def run():
    runner = unittest.TextTestRunner(verbosity=2)
    runner.run(suite())

if __name__ == "__main__":
    run()