[Zope3-dev] doctest: Get type of object

[Tim Peters]

[Florian Lindner]
> I've tried:
>
> Failed example:
>     homeFolder #doctest: +ELLIPSIS
> Expected:
>     <zope.app.file.file.File object at ...>
> Got nothing
>
>
> I've also tried it without the #doctest....
>
> Why do I get just nothing?

That's expected if (and only if) `homeFolder` is bound to `None`. 
What happens if you change the line to:

      print homeFolder #doctest: +ELLIPSIS

? That added "print " at the front, and will display:

    None

if homeFolder is in fact bound to None.