Max Drexel

What makes me sad is that removing the exception doesn't change what kind of failures can occur, but rather how those failures can be expressed by the framework. Having the...

Now that I understand the "internal" was meant as "internal to _MSTest_" and not "internal to a test", I understand why it was marked as obsolete. Rather than mark it...

I'd be perfectly happy with `TestFixtureException`! Personally I don't think granularity like `TestInitialization`/`TestCleanup` is worth the cognitive/maintenance burden, since using them would require knowledge about whether the failure is setup...

(Preface: the following is just conventions we're using for our code which we've found helpful, and I don't mean to imply they are a global maximum or anything) >What happens...

Substitute `FileNotFoundException` with `InvalidOperationException` in the example, and the same issue would occur. `InvalidOperationException` is actually the biggest offender, since it's the go-to for "the object you're trying to use...

Will there still be a new exception type like `TestFixtureException` added? (Original issue was that `InternalTestFailureException` was marked as Obsolete, but the discussion evolved to adding a _new_ exception.) Otherwise...