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authorGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>1997-12-15 14:57:19 (GMT)
committerGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>1997-12-15 14:57:19 (GMT)
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Believe it or not, some people have an empty group database.
Prevent the test from failing there.
Diffstat (limited to 'Lib/test')
-rwxr-xr-xLib/test/test_grp.py17
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_grp.py b/Lib/test/test_grp.py
index 458ed38..f39049f 100755
--- a/Lib/test/test_grp.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_grp.py
@@ -12,11 +12,14 @@ if verbose:
for group in groups:
print group
+if not groups:
+ if verbose:
+ print "Empty Group Database -- no further tests of grp module possible"
+else:
+ group = grp.getgrgid(groups[0][2])
+ if verbose:
+ print 'Group Entry for GID %d: %s' % (groups[0][2], group)
-group = grp.getgrgid(groups[0][2])
-if verbose:
- print 'Group Entry for GID %d: %s' % (groups[0][2], group)
-
-group = grp.getgrnam(groups[0][0])
-if verbose:
- print 'Group Entry for group %s: %s' % (groups[0][0], group)
+ group = grp.getgrnam(groups[0][0])
+ if verbose:
+ print 'Group Entry for group %s: %s' % (groups[0][0], group)