failtest.py

#!/usr/bin/python

# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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# Copyright: Red Hat Inc. 2013-2014
# Author: Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues <lmr@redhat.com>


from avocado import test
from avocado import job
from avocado.core import exceptions


class failtest(test.Test):

    """
    Functional test for avocado. Straight up fail the test.
    """

    def action(self):
        """
        Should fail.
        """
        raise exceptions.TestFail('This test is supposed to fail')


if __name__ == "__main__":
    job.main()