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authorR. David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com>2009-10-14 13:58:07 (GMT)
committerR. David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com>2009-10-14 13:58:07 (GMT)
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Enhanced Issue 7058 patch, which will not be backported. Refactors the
code, adds checks for stdin/out/err, cwd, and sys.path, and adds a new section in the summary for tests that modify the environment (thanks to Ezio Melotti for that suggestion).
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@@ -1460,8 +1460,9 @@ Tests
- Issue #7055: test___all__ now greedily detects all modules which have an
__all__ attribute, rather than using a hardcoded and incomplete list.
-- Issue #7058: Added save/restore for argv and os.environ to runtest_inner
- in regrtest, with warnings if the called test modifies them.
+- Issue #7058: Added save/restore for things like sys.argv and cwd to
+ runtest_inner in regrtest, with warnings if the called test modifies them,
+ and a new section in the summary report at the end.
- Issue #7042: Fix test_signal (test_itimer_virtual) failure on OS X 10.6.