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-rw-r--r--Lib/subprocess.py24
-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_subprocess.py11
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS3
3 files changed, 14 insertions, 24 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/subprocess.py b/Lib/subprocess.py
index 376b505..aec39d4 100644
--- a/Lib/subprocess.py
+++ b/Lib/subprocess.py
@@ -681,21 +681,15 @@ def getstatusoutput(cmd):
>>> subprocess.getstatusoutput('/bin/junk')
(256, 'sh: /bin/junk: not found')
"""
- with os.popen('{ ' + cmd + '; } 2>&1', 'r') as pipe:
- try:
- text = pipe.read()
- sts = pipe.close()
- except:
- process = pipe._proc
- process.kill()
- process.wait()
- raise
- if sts is None:
- sts = 0
- if text[-1:] == '\n':
- text = text[:-1]
- return sts, text
-
+ try:
+ data = check_output(cmd, shell=True, universal_newlines=True, stderr=STDOUT)
+ status = 0
+ except CalledProcessError as ex:
+ data = ex.output
+ status = ex.returncode
+ if data[-1:] == '\n':
+ data = data[:-1]
+ return status, data
def getoutput(cmd):
"""Return output (stdout or stderr) of executing cmd in a shell.
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py b/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py
index 4c9f29b..77f1ba3 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py
@@ -2133,13 +2133,6 @@ class Win32ProcessTestCase(BaseTestCase):
def test_terminate_dead(self):
self._kill_dead_process('terminate')
-
-# The module says:
-# "NB This only works (and is only relevant) for UNIX."
-#
-# Actually, getoutput should work on any platform with an os.popen, but
-# I'll take the comment as given, and skip this suite.
-@unittest.skipUnless(os.name == 'posix', "only relevant for UNIX")
class CommandTests(unittest.TestCase):
def test_getoutput(self):
self.assertEqual(subprocess.getoutput('echo xyzzy'), 'xyzzy')
@@ -2153,8 +2146,8 @@ class CommandTests(unittest.TestCase):
try:
dir = tempfile.mkdtemp()
name = os.path.join(dir, "foo")
-
- status, output = subprocess.getstatusoutput('cat ' + name)
+ status, output = subprocess.getstatusoutput(
+ ("type " if mswindows else "cat ") + name)
self.assertNotEqual(status, 0)
finally:
if dir is not None:
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index ab1b981..bdd65a6 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ Core and Builtins
Library
-------
+- Issue #10197: Rework subprocess.get[status]output to use subprocess
+ functionality and thus to work on Windows. Patch by Nick Coghlan.
+
- Issue #19286: Directories in ``package_data`` are no longer added to
the filelist, preventing failure outlined in the ticket.