Fix error in test decorator.

IPython/testing/decorators.py

@@ -120,8 +120,7 b" skip_doctest = make_label_dec('skip_doctest',"
     omit from testing, while preserving the docstring for introspection, help,
     etc.""")                              
 
-
-def skip(func,msg=''):
+def skip(msg=''):
     """Decorator - mark a test function for skipping from test suite.
 
     :Parameters:
@@ -134,13 +133,15 b" def skip(func,msg=''):"
       """
 
     import nose
-    
-    def wrapper(*a,**k):
-        if msg: out = '\n'+msg
-        else: out = ''
-        raise nose.SkipTest("Skipping test for function: %s%s" %
-                            (func.__name__,out))
-    
-    return apply_wrapper(wrapper,func)
 
+    def inner(func):
+
+        def wrapper(*a,**k):
+            if msg: out = '\n'+msg
+            else: out = ''
+            raise nose.SkipTest("Skipping test for function: %s%s" %
+                                (func.__name__,out))
+
+        return apply_wrapper(wrapper,func)
 
+    return inner

IPython/testing/plugin/test_refs.py

@@ -45,6 +45,11 b' def test_deliberately_broken():'
     """A deliberately broken test - we want to skip this one."""
     1/0
 
[e-mail]('foo')
+def test_deliberately_broken2():
+    """Another deliberately broken test - we want to skip this one."""
+    1/0
+
 
 # Verify that we can correctly skip the doctest for a function at will, but
 # that the docstring itself is NOT destroyed by the decorator.