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authorTim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>2001-05-22 16:29:01 (GMT)
committerTim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>2001-05-22 16:29:01 (GMT)
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create_message(): When os.link() doesn't exist, make a copy of the msg
instead. Allows this test to finish on Windows again.
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diff --git a/Lib/test/test_mailbox.py b/Lib/test/test_mailbox.py
index 9858459..b9887ca 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_mailbox.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_mailbox.py
@@ -49,7 +49,12 @@ class MaildirTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
self._msgfiles.append(tmpname)
fp.write(DUMMY_MESSAGE)
fp.close()
- os.link(tmpname, newname)
+ if hasattr(os, "link"):
+ os.link(tmpname, newname)
+ else:
+ fp = open(newname, "w")
+ fp.write(DUMMY_MESSAGE)
+ fp.close()
self._msgfiles.append(newname)
def test_empty_maildir(self):