Improve wording of error message

junit-team · Apr 5, 2020 · 78c989f · 78c989f
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diff --git a/junit-vintage-engine/src/main/java/org/junit/vintage/engine/JUnit4VersionCheck.java b/junit-vintage-engine/src/main/java/org/junit/vintage/engine/JUnit4VersionCheck.java
@@ -36,9 +36,9 @@ static void checkSupported() {
 		}
 		catch (NoClassDefFoundError e) {
 			throw new JUnitException(
-				"Invalid classpath/module path: junit-vintage-engine is present but junit:junit is not. "
-						+ "Please remove the former, add the latter, or use an excludeEngines(\"" + ENGINE_ID
-						+ "\") filter.");
+				"Invalid class/module path: junit-vintage-engine is present but junit:junit is not. "
+						+ "Please either remove junit-vintage-engine or add junit:junit, or "
+						+ "alternatively use an excludeEngines(\"" + ENGINE_ID + "\") filter.");
 		}
 	}
 

diff --git a/junit-vintage-engine/src/test/java/org/junit/vintage/engine/JUnit4VersionCheckTests.java b/junit-vintage-engine/src/test/java/org/junit/vintage/engine/JUnit4VersionCheckTests.java
@@ -78,9 +78,9 @@ void handlesErrorsParsingVersion() {
 	void handlesMissingJUnit() {
 		JUnitException exception = assertThrows(JUnitException.class, JUnit4VersionCheck::checkSupported);
 
-		assertEquals(
-			"Invalid classpath/module path: junit-vintage-engine is present but junit:junit is not. "
-					+ "Please remove the former, add the latter, or use an excludeEngines(\"junit-vintage\") filter.",
+		assertEquals("Invalid class/module path: junit-vintage-engine is present but junit:junit is not. "
+				+ "Please either remove junit-vintage-engine or add junit:junit, or alternatively use "
+				+ "an excludeEngines(\"junit-vintage\") filter.",
 			exception.getMessage());
 	}
 }