- Issue #6939: Fix file I/O objects in the `io` module to keep the original

  file position when calling `truncate()`.  It would previously change the
  file position to the given argument, which goes against the tradition of
  ftruncate() and other truncation APIs.  Patch by Pascal Chambon.

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/Lib/test/test_memoryio.py b/Lib/test/test_memoryio.py
index c2190b6..d06f1c9 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_memoryio.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_memoryio.py
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ class MemoryTestMixin:
         self.assertEqual(f.seek(0), 0)
         self.assertEqual(f.write(t("h")), 1)
         self.assertEqual(f.truncate(12), 12)
-        self.assertEqual(f.tell(), 12)
+        self.assertEqual(f.tell(), 1)
 
     def test_write(self):
         buf = self.buftype("hello world\n")
@@ -127,7 +127,8 @@ class MemoryTestMixin:
         # truncate() accepts long objects
         self.assertEqual(memio.truncate(4L), 4)
         self.assertEqual(memio.getvalue(), buf[:4])
-        self.assertEqual(memio.tell(), 4)
+        self.assertEqual(memio.tell(), 6)
+        memio.seek(0, 2)
         memio.write(buf)
         self.assertEqual(memio.getvalue(), buf[:4] + buf)
         pos = memio.tell()