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| -rw-r--r-- | Lib/test/test_pydoc.py | 10 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_pydoc.py b/Lib/test/test_pydoc.py index 76822af..56d125b 100644 --- a/Lib/test/test_pydoc.py +++ b/Lib/test/test_pydoc.py @@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ import inspect import unittest import test.support from contextlib import contextmanager -from test.support import TESTFN, forget, rmtree, EnvironmentVarGuard +from test.support import ( + TESTFN, forget, rmtree, EnvironmentVarGuard, reap_children) from test import pydoc_mod @@ -195,8 +196,11 @@ def run_pydoc(module_name, *args): output of pydoc. """ cmd = [sys.executable, pydoc.__file__, " ".join(args), module_name] - output = subprocess.Popen(cmd, stdout=subprocess.PIPE).stdout.read() - return output.strip() + try: + output = subprocess.Popen(cmd, stdout=subprocess.PIPE).communicate()[0] + return output.strip() + finally: + reap_children() def get_pydoc_html(module): "Returns pydoc generated output as html" |