Copy this doc up from the bok_choy tests.
It's just as relevant to unit tests and I wish I had seen it earlier. Stress the transient nature of this debugging step.
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and see what the values of the variables are. Check out `the pdb
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documentation <http://docs.python.org/library/pdb.html>`__
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Use this command to put a temporary debugging breakpoint in a test.
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If you check this in, your tests will hang on jenkins.
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from nose.tools import set_trace; set_trace()
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Note: More on the ``--failed`` functionality
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* In order to use this, you must run the tests first. If you haven't already
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During acceptance test execution, log files and also screenshots of
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failed tests are captured in test\_root/log.
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Use this command to put a debugging breakpoint in a test.
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Use this command to put a temporary debugging breakpoint in a test.
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If you check this in, your tests will hang on jenkins.
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