Command: unittest::fail_or_die

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Name:
unittest::fail_or_die - Execute a code block and exit with exit code 3 if it does not raise an error.
Synopsis:
{ code } fail_or_die -> -
{ code } string fail_or_die -> -
Examples:
/unittest (7391) require
/unittest using
{ 1 0 div } fail_or_die
{ 0 << /resolution 0 >> SetStatus} fail_or_die
endusing
Description:
This procedure is provided to test that certain errors are raised, e.g., when
illegal values are set.
Diagnostics:
This function will quit nest if the code does NOT raise an error
(exit code 3). It will print an error message to cerr, too.
Availability:
SLI-2.0
Author:
H. E. Plesser
FirstVersion:
07/02/2008
SeeAlso:
Source:
/var/www/debian/nest/nest-simulator-2.20.0/lib/sli/unittest.sli
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