Getting Python's unittest results in a tearDown() method

Question

Is it possible to get the results of a test (i.e. whether all assertions have passed) in a tearDown() method? I\'m running Selenium scripts, and I\'d like to do some reporti

Answer 1

In few words, this gives True if all test run so far exited with no errors or failures:

class WatheverTestCase(TestCase):

    def tear_down(self):
        return not self._outcome.result.errors and not self._outcome.result.failures

Explore _outcome's properties to access more detailed possibilities.