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-rwxr-xr-xLib/test/regrtest.py48
-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_subprocess.py19
-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_support.py51
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS11
4 files changed, 104 insertions, 25 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/regrtest.py b/Lib/test/regrtest.py
index f125152..c7cd20a 100755
--- a/Lib/test/regrtest.py
+++ b/Lib/test/regrtest.py
@@ -158,9 +158,27 @@ import time
import traceback
import warnings
import unittest
+import tempfile
import imp
+# Some times __path__ and __file__ are not absolute (e.g. while running from
+# Lib/) and, if we change the CWD to run the tests in a temporary dir, some
+# imports might fail. This affects only the modules imported before os.chdir().
+# These modules are searched first in sys.path[0] (so '' -- the CWD) and if
+# they are found in the CWD their __file__ and __path__ will be relative (this
+# happens before the chdir). All the modules imported after the chdir, are
+# not found in the CWD, and since the other paths in sys.path[1:] are absolute
+# (site.py absolutize them), the __file__ and __path__ will be absolute too.
+# Therefore it is necessary to absolutize manually the __file__ and __path__ of
+# the packages to prevent later imports to fail when the CWD is different.
+for module in sys.modules.itervalues():
+ if hasattr(module, '__path__'):
+ module.__path__ = [os.path.abspath(path) for path in module.__path__]
+ if hasattr(module, '__file__'):
+ module.__file__ = os.path.abspath(module.__file__)
+
+
# Ignore ImportWarnings that only occur in the source tree,
# (because of modules with the same name as source-directories in Modules/)
for mod in ("ctypes", "gzip", "zipfile", "tarfile", "encodings.zlib_codec",
@@ -350,6 +368,9 @@ def main(tests=None, testdir=None, verbose=0, quiet=False,
resource_denieds = []
environment_changed = []
+ if verbose:
+ print 'The CWD is now', os.getcwd()
+
if findleaks:
try:
import gc
@@ -364,8 +385,7 @@ def main(tests=None, testdir=None, verbose=0, quiet=False,
found_garbage = []
if single:
- from tempfile import gettempdir
- filename = os.path.join(gettempdir(), 'pynexttest')
+ filename = 'pynexttest'
try:
fp = open(filename, 'r')
next_test = fp.read().strip()
@@ -376,7 +396,7 @@ def main(tests=None, testdir=None, verbose=0, quiet=False,
if fromfile:
tests = []
- fp = open(fromfile)
+ fp = open(os.path.join(test_support.SAVEDCWD, fromfile))
for line in fp:
guts = line.split() # assuming no test has whitespace in its name
if guts and not guts[0].startswith('#'):
@@ -959,6 +979,7 @@ def dash_R(the_module, test, indirect_test, huntrleaks):
deltas = []
nwarmup, ntracked, fname = huntrleaks
+ fname = os.path.join(test_support.SAVEDCWD, fname)
repcount = nwarmup + ntracked
print >> sys.stderr, "beginning", repcount, "repetitions"
print >> sys.stderr, ("1234567890"*(repcount//10 + 1))[:repcount]
@@ -1501,4 +1522,23 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
i -= 1
if os.path.abspath(os.path.normpath(sys.path[i])) == mydir:
del sys.path[i]
- main()
+
+ # findtestdir() gets the dirname out of sys.argv[0], so we have to make it
+ # absolute before changing the CWD.
+ if sys.argv[0]:
+ sys.argv[0] = os.path.abspath(sys.argv[0])
+
+
+ # Define a writable temp dir that will be used as cwd while running
+ # the tests. The name of the dir includes the pid to allow parallel
+ # testing (see the -j option).
+ TESTCWD = 'test_python_{}'.format(os.getpid())
+
+ TESTCWD = os.path.abspath(os.path.join(tempfile.gettempdir(), TESTCWD))
+
+ # Run the tests in a context manager that temporary changes the CWD to a
+ # temporary and writable directory. If it's not possible to create or
+ # change the CWD, the original CWD will be used. The original CWD is
+ # available from test_support.SAVEDCWD.
+ with test_support.temp_cwd(TESTCWD, quiet=True):
+ main()
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py b/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py
index db93393..cef4300 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import os
import tempfile
import time
import re
+import sysconfig
mswindows = (sys.platform == "win32")
@@ -140,9 +141,21 @@ class ProcessTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
p.wait()
self.assertEqual(p.stderr, None)
- def test_executable(self):
- p = subprocess.Popen(["somethingyoudonthave",
- "-c", "import sys; sys.exit(47)"],
+ def test_executable_with_cwd(self):
+ python_dir = os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(sys.executable))
+ p = subprocess.Popen(["somethingyoudonthave", "-c",
+ "import sys; sys.exit(47)"],
+ executable=sys.executable, cwd=python_dir)
+ p.wait()
+ self.assertEqual(p.returncode, 47)
+
+ @unittest.skipIf(sysconfig.is_python_build(),
+ "need an installed Python. See #7774")
+ def test_executable_without_cwd(self):
+ # For a normal installation, it should work without 'cwd'
+ # argument. For test runs in the build directory, see #7774.
+ p = subprocess.Popen(["somethingyoudonthave", "-c",
+ "import sys; sys.exit(47)"],
executable=sys.executable)
p.wait()
self.assertEqual(p.returncode, 47)
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_support.py b/Lib/test/test_support.py
index a9c598c..0732cce 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_support.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_support.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ __all__ = ["Error", "TestFailed", "ResourceDenied", "import_module",
"get_original_stdout", "unload", "unlink", "rmtree", "forget",
"is_resource_enabled", "requires", "find_unused_port", "bind_port",
"fcmp", "have_unicode", "is_jython", "TESTFN", "HOST", "FUZZ",
- "findfile", "sortdict", "check_syntax_error",
+ "SAVEDCWD", "temp_cwd", "findfile", "sortdict", "check_syntax_error",
"open_urlresource", "check_warnings", "CleanImport",
"EnvironmentVarGuard", "captured_output",
"captured_stdout", "TransientResource", "transient_internet",
@@ -379,27 +379,42 @@ else:
'Unicode filename tests may not be effective' \
% TESTFN_UNICODE_UNENCODEABLE
+
# Disambiguate TESTFN for parallel testing, while letting it remain a valid
# module name.
-TESTFN = "{0}_{1}_tmp".format(TESTFN, os.getpid())
+TESTFN = "{}_{}_tmp".format(TESTFN, os.getpid())
-# Make sure we can write to TESTFN, try in /tmp if we can't
-fp = None
-try:
- fp = open(TESTFN, 'w+')
-except IOError:
- TMP_TESTFN = os.path.join('/tmp', TESTFN)
+# Save the initial cwd
+SAVEDCWD = os.getcwd()
+
+@contextlib.contextmanager
+def temp_cwd(name='tempcwd', quiet=False):
+ """
+ Context manager that creates a temporary directory and set it as CWD.
+
+ The new CWD is created in the current directory and it's named *name*.
+ If *quiet* is False (default) and it's not possible to create or change
+ the CWD, an error is raised. If it's True, only a warning is raised
+ and the original CWD is used.
+ """
+ saved_dir = os.getcwd()
+ is_temporary = False
+ try:
+ os.mkdir(name)
+ os.chdir(name)
+ is_temporary = True
+ except OSError:
+ if not quiet:
+ raise
+ warnings.warn('tests may fail, unable to change the CWD to ' + name,
+ RuntimeWarning, stacklevel=3)
try:
- fp = open(TMP_TESTFN, 'w+')
- TESTFN = TMP_TESTFN
- del TMP_TESTFN
- except IOError:
- print ('WARNING: tests will fail, unable to write to: %s or %s' %
- (TESTFN, TMP_TESTFN))
-if fp is not None:
- fp.close()
- unlink(TESTFN)
-del fp
+ yield os.getcwd()
+ finally:
+ os.chdir(saved_dir)
+ if is_temporary:
+ rmtree(name)
+
def findfile(file, here=__file__):
"""Try to find a file on sys.path and the working directory. If it is not
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 75198d7..2eccbab 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -17,13 +17,24 @@ Library
- Issue #6003: add an argument to ``zipfile.Zipfile.writestr`` to
specify the compression type.
+
- Issue #7893: ``unittest.TextTestResult`` is made public and a ``resultclass``
argument added to the TextTestRunner constructor allowing a different result
class to be used without having to subclass.
+
- Issue 7588: ``unittest.TextTestResult.getDescription`` now includes the test
name in failure reports even if the test has a docstring.
+Tests
+-----
+
+- Issue #7712: test_support gained a new `temp_cwd` context manager which is
+ now also used by regrtest to run all the tests in a temporary directory.
+ The original CWD is saved in `test_support.SAVEDCWD`.
+ Thanks to Florent Xicluna who helped with the patch.
+
+
What's New in Python 2.7 alpha 3?
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