def unicode_test(seg_instance, seg_str):
            seg_gen_str = str(seg_instance)

            self.assertEqual(len(seg_gen_str), 240)
            self.assertEqual(len(seg_str), 240)
            self.assertEqual(seg_gen_str, seg_str)
def test_bad_isointervals():
    bad_intervals = [
        '2013-01T14:',
        '',
        'asdf',
        '01/01/2013',
    ]

    for bad_interval in bad_intervals:
        yield (
            assert_raises,
            Exception,
            inputs.iso8601interval,
            bad_interval,
        )