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-rw-r--r--Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst9
-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_sys.py2
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst
index 51ebcd2..4ba871e 100644
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst
@@ -383,7 +383,14 @@ Some smaller changes made to the core Python language are:
(Suggested by Mark Dickinson and implemented by Eric Smith in :issue:`7094`.)
* The interpreter can now be started with a quiet option, ``-q``, to suppress
- the copyright and version information in an interactive mode.
+ the copyright and version information in an interactive mode. The option can
+ be introspected using the :attr:`sys.flags` attribute::
+
+ $ python -q
+ >>> sys.flags
+ sys.flags(debug=0, division_warning=0, inspect=0, interactive=0,
+ optimize=0, dont_write_bytecode=0, no_user_site=0, no_site=0,
+ ignore_environment=0, verbose=0, bytes_warning=0, quiet=1)
(Contributed by Marcin Wojdyr in issue:`1772833`).
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_sys.py b/Lib/test/test_sys.py
index 92b7c42..50f0e93 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_sys.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_sys.py
@@ -501,7 +501,7 @@ class SysModuleTest(unittest.TestCase):
attrs = ("debug", "division_warning",
"inspect", "interactive", "optimize", "dont_write_bytecode",
"no_user_site", "no_site", "ignore_environment", "verbose",
- "bytes_warning")
+ "bytes_warning", "quiet")
for attr in attrs:
self.assertTrue(hasattr(sys.flags, attr), attr)
self.assertEqual(type(getattr(sys.flags, attr)), int, attr)