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Log assertions as soon as they happen in Java tests

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#230 opened on Apr 23, 2018

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Description

In our Java tests, assertions get thrown as exceptions and show up much later at the end of the test. We can create our own set of assertFoo functions that would print a conspicuous log message before throwing an exception.

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Look at existing assertion functions in the Java test directory and add logging before throwing exceptions.
Tech stack
java
Domain
testing
Issue type
Feature
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2
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1-3 hours
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Active
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Clear
Prerequisites
Java
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70