[Python-Dev] PEP: Consolidating names and classes in the unittest module (updated 2008-07-15) (original) (raw)

Antoine Pitrou solipsis at pitrou.net
Wed Jul 16 14:40:22 CEST 2008


Ben Finney <ben+python benfinney.id.au> writes:

> * http://www.thefreedictionary.com/fail > "To prove deficient or lacking; perform ineffectively or inadequately; To be > unsuccessful"

Yes. It's a verb, not a negative modifer. To use it with a negative like "not" is not creating a "double negative".

Ok, let's stop it there. I'm tired of trying to point the obvious.



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