From 3251138211c222bad1d83556a94a17e459b3262f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dmitri Bogomolov <4glitch@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2020 14:23:19 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Try failing in core tests setUp()

---
 src/tests/core.py | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/tests/core.py b/src/tests/core.py
index 90dd656c..234ae987 100644
--- a/src/tests/core.py
+++ b/src/tests/core.py
@@ -57,6 +57,16 @@ def cleanup():
 class TestCore(unittest.TestCase):
     """Test case, which runs in main pybitmessage thread"""
 
+    def setUp(self):
+        """Check exceptions before starting"""
+        while True:
+            try:
+                thread, exc = excQueue.get(block=False)
+            except Queue.Empty:
+                return
+            if thread == 'tests':
+                self.fail('Exception in the main thread: %s' % exc)
+
     def test_msgcoding(self):
         """test encoding and decoding (originally from helper_msgcoding)"""
         msg_data = {