Issue #10546: UTF-16-LE and UTF-16-BE *do* support non-BMP characters

Fix the doc and add tests.

1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/Lib/test/test_codecs.py b/Lib/test/test_codecs.py
index bc29e06..8287a5b 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_codecs.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_codecs.py
@@ -544,6 +544,12 @@ class UTF16LETest(ReadTest):
         self.assertRaises(UnicodeDecodeError, codecs.utf_16_le_decode,
                           b"\xff", "strict", True)
 
+    def test_nonbmp(self):
+        self.assertEqual("\U00010203".encode(self.encoding),
+                         b'\x00\xd8\x03\xde')
+        self.assertEqual(b'\x00\xd8\x03\xde'.decode(self.encoding),
+                         "\U00010203")
+
 class UTF16BETest(ReadTest):
     encoding = "utf-16-be"
 
@@ -566,6 +572,12 @@ class UTF16BETest(ReadTest):
         self.assertRaises(UnicodeDecodeError, codecs.utf_16_be_decode,
                           b"\xff", "strict", True)
 
+    def test_nonbmp(self):
+        self.assertEqual("\U00010203".encode(self.encoding),
+                         b'\xd8\x00\xde\x03')
+        self.assertEqual(b'\xd8\x00\xde\x03'.decode(self.encoding),
+                         "\U00010203")
+
 class UTF8Test(ReadTest):
     encoding = "utf-8"