xmlpp::Element::NodeList ref_children = ref->get_children ();
xmlpp::Element::NodeList test_children = test->get_children ();
- BOOST_REQUIRE_MESSAGE (ref_children.size () == test_children.size (), "child counts of " << ref->get_name() << " differ");
+ BOOST_REQUIRE_MESSAGE (
+ ref_children.size () == test_children.size (),
+ "child counts of " << ref->get_name() << " differ; ref has " << ref_children.size() << ", test has " << test_children.size()
+ );
xmlpp::Element::NodeList::iterator k = ref_children.begin ();
xmlpp::Element::NodeList::iterator l = test_children.begin ();