caolan / caolan/nodeunit

nodeunit should catch exceptions and report them as failures

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API Breaking Change
Dominant language
JavaScript
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Description

right now if a test throws an exception, the process just exits.

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the issue with a test that throws an exception, then inspect nodeunit's exception handling and existing failure-reporting behavior. Done means the exception is reported as a test failure instead of terminating the process without a report.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
testing-qa
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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