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| -rw-r--r-- | Lib/test/test_winsound.py | 13 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_winsound.py b/Lib/test/test_winsound.py index 7e14599..abe6727 100644 --- a/Lib/test/test_winsound.py +++ b/Lib/test/test_winsound.py @@ -71,7 +71,18 @@ class PlaySoundTest(unittest.TestCase): winsound.PlaySound('SystemQuestion', winsound.SND_ALIAS) def test_alias_fallback(self): - winsound.PlaySound('!"$%&/(#+*', winsound.SND_ALIAS) + # This test can't be expected to work on all systems. The MS + # PlaySound() docs say: + # + # If it cannot find the specified sound, PlaySound uses the + # default system event sound entry instead. If the function + # can find neither the system default entry nor the default + # sound, it makes no sound and returns FALSE. + # + # It's known to return FALSE on some real systems. + + # winsound.PlaySound('!"$%&/(#+*', winsound.SND_ALIAS) + return def test_alias_nofallback(self): try: |