add support for checking custom reason phrase using status parameter

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/webtest/app.py b/webtest/app.py
index d66d871..4be6eda 100644
--- a/webtest/app.py
+++ b/webtest/app.py
@@ -643,6 +643,9 @@ class TestApp(object):
         if (isinstance(status, string_types) and '*' in status):
             if re.match(fnmatch.translate(status), res_status, re.I):
                 return
+        if isinstance(status, string_types):
+            if status == res_status:
+                return
         if isinstance(status, (list, tuple)):
             if res.status_int not in status:
                 raise AppError(