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Assert.Catch<T> should return T instead of System.Exception
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/430100
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Status in NUnit Test Framework: Fix Committed
Status in NUnit V2 Test Framework: Fix Committed

Bug description:
The Assert.Catch<T> should return the generic exception type instead of overly widened System.Exception. So that code below is possible:

ArgumentException e = Assert.Catch<ArgumentException>( ()=>...);
Assert.That(e.ParamName, ....);