2 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/test/app_test.rb b/test/app_test.rb
index c9496c0..d8f2324 100644
--- a/test/app_test.rb
+++ b/test/app_test.rb
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ class AppTest < HCl::TestCase
     app.expects(:show).raises(SocketError)
     app.expects(:exit).with(1)
     app.process_args('show').run
+    assert_match /connection failed/i, error
   end
 
   def test_configure_on_auth_failure
@@ -52,6 +53,7 @@ class AppTest < HCl::TestCase
     app.expects(:write_config).then(configured.is(true))
     app.expects(:show).when(configured.is(true))
     app.process_args('show').run
+    assert_match /unable to authenticate/i, error
   end
 
   def test_api_failure
@@ -59,6 +61,7 @@ class AppTest < HCl::TestCase
     app.expects(:show).raises(HCl::TimesheetResource::Failure)
     app.expects(:exit).with(1)
     app.process_args('show').run
+    assert_match /API failure/i, error
   end
 
 end
diff --git a/test/test_helper.rb b/test/test_helper.rb
index 2fe445e..8e1910a 100644
--- a/test/test_helper.rb
+++ b/test/test_helper.rb
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ require 'mocha/setup'
 require 'fileutils'
 require 'fakeweb'
 
-module IgnoreStderr
+module CaptureOutput
   def before_setup
     super
     $stderr = @stderr = StringIO.new
@@ -39,9 +39,15 @@ module IgnoreStderr
     $stderr = STDERR
     $stdout = STDOUT
   end
+  def error
+    @stderr.string
+  end
+  def output
+    @stdout.string
+  end
 end
 class HCl::TestCase < MiniTest::Unit::TestCase
-  include IgnoreStderr
+  include CaptureOutput
 end