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-rw-r--r--Lib/test/support.py22
-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_glob.py7
-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_httpservers.py2
-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_os.py6
-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_platform.py3
-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_posixpath.py2
-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_shutil.py12
-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_sysconfig.py5
-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_tarfile.py6
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS4
-rw-r--r--Modules/posixmodule.c32
11 files changed, 55 insertions, 46 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/support.py b/Lib/test/support.py
index 27efd37..142a87e 100644
--- a/Lib/test/support.py
+++ b/Lib/test/support.py
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ __all__ = [
"run_unittest", "run_doctest", "threading_setup", "threading_cleanup",
"reap_children", "cpython_only", "check_impl_detail", "get_attribute",
"swap_item", "swap_attr", "requires_IEEE_754",
- "TestHandler", "Matcher"]
+ "TestHandler", "Matcher", "can_symlink", "skip_unless_symlink"]
class Error(Exception):
@@ -1412,3 +1412,23 @@ class Matcher(object):
else:
result = dv.find(v) >= 0
return result
+
+
+_can_symlink = None
+def can_symlink():
+ global _can_symlink
+ if _can_symlink is not None:
+ return _can_symlink
+ try:
+ os.symlink(TESTFN, TESTFN + "can_symlink")
+ can = True
+ except OSError:
+ can = False
+ _can_symlink = can
+ return can
+
+def skip_unless_symlink(test):
+ """Skip decorator for tests that require functional symlink"""
+ ok = can_symlink()
+ msg = "Requires functional symlink implementation"
+ return test if ok else unittest.skip(msg)(test)
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_glob.py b/Lib/test/test_glob.py
index f1e1c03..1560a6b 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_glob.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_glob.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
import unittest
-from test.support import run_unittest, TESTFN
+from test.support import run_unittest, TESTFN, skip_unless_symlink, can_symlink
import glob
import os
import shutil
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ class GlobTests(unittest.TestCase):
self.mktemp('ZZZ')
self.mktemp('a', 'bcd', 'EF')
self.mktemp('a', 'bcd', 'efg', 'ha')
- if hasattr(os, "symlink"):
+ if can_symlink():
os.symlink(self.norm('broken'), self.norm('sym1'))
os.symlink(self.norm('broken'), self.norm('sym2'))
@@ -98,8 +98,7 @@ class GlobTests(unittest.TestCase):
# either of these results are reasonable
self.assertIn(res[0], [self.tempdir, self.tempdir + os.sep])
- @unittest.skipUnless(hasattr(os, "symlink"),
- "Missing symlink implementation")
+ @skip_unless_symlink
def test_glob_broken_symlinks(self):
eq = self.assertSequencesEqual_noorder
eq(self.glob('sym*'), [self.norm('sym1'), self.norm('sym2')])
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_httpservers.py b/Lib/test/test_httpservers.py
index 19d3d17..e42038a 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_httpservers.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_httpservers.py
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ class CGIHTTPServerTestCase(BaseTestCase):
# The shebang line should be pure ASCII: use symlink if possible.
# See issue #7668.
- if hasattr(os, "symlink"):
+ if support.can_symlink():
self.pythonexe = os.path.join(self.parent_dir, 'python')
os.symlink(sys.executable, self.pythonexe)
else:
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_os.py b/Lib/test/test_os.py
index 9cfd7b8..497d809 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_os.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_os.py
@@ -541,7 +541,7 @@ class WalkTests(unittest.TestCase):
f = open(path, "w")
f.write("I'm " + path + " and proud of it. Blame test_os.\n")
f.close()
- if hasattr(os, "symlink"):
+ if support.can_symlink():
os.symlink(os.path.abspath(t2_path), link_path)
sub2_tree = (sub2_path, ["link"], ["tmp3"])
else:
@@ -585,7 +585,7 @@ class WalkTests(unittest.TestCase):
self.assertEqual(all[flipped + 1], (sub1_path, ["SUB11"], ["tmp2"]))
self.assertEqual(all[2 - 2 * flipped], sub2_tree)
- if hasattr(os, "symlink"):
+ if support.can_symlink():
# Walk, following symlinks.
for root, dirs, files in os.walk(walk_path, followlinks=True):
if root == link_path:
@@ -1149,7 +1149,7 @@ class Win32KillTests(unittest.TestCase):
@unittest.skipUnless(sys.platform == "win32", "Win32 specific tests")
-@unittest.skipUnless(hasattr(os, "symlink"), "Requires symlink implementation")
+@support.skip_unless_symlink
class Win32SymlinkTests(unittest.TestCase):
filelink = 'filelinktest'
filelink_target = os.path.abspath(__file__)
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_platform.py b/Lib/test/test_platform.py
index 7264c57..7dd7eef 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_platform.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_platform.py
@@ -10,8 +10,7 @@ class PlatformTest(unittest.TestCase):
def test_architecture(self):
res = platform.architecture()
- @unittest.skipUnless(hasattr(os, "symlink"),
- "Missing symlink implementation")
+ @support.skip_unless_symlink
def test_architecture_via_symlink(self): # issue3762
# On Windows, the EXE needs to know where pythonXY.dll is at so we have
# to add the directory to the path.
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_posixpath.py b/Lib/test/test_posixpath.py
index 4042595..f045b0b 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_posixpath.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_posixpath.py
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ class PosixPathTest(unittest.TestCase):
f.write(b"foo")
f.close()
self.assertIs(posixpath.islink(support.TESTFN + "1"), False)
- if hasattr(os, "symlink"):
+ if support.can_symlink():
os.symlink(support.TESTFN + "1", support.TESTFN + "2")
self.assertIs(posixpath.islink(support.TESTFN + "2"), True)
os.remove(support.TESTFN + "1")
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_shutil.py b/Lib/test/test_shutil.py
index d9e9678..30d9e07 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_shutil.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_shutil.py
@@ -291,8 +291,7 @@ class TestShutil(unittest.TestCase):
finally:
shutil.rmtree(TESTFN, ignore_errors=True)
- @unittest.skipUnless(hasattr(os, "symlink"),
- "Missing symlink implementation")
+ @support.skip_unless_symlink
def test_dont_copy_file_onto_symlink_to_itself(self):
# bug 851123.
os.mkdir(TESTFN)
@@ -312,8 +311,7 @@ class TestShutil(unittest.TestCase):
finally:
shutil.rmtree(TESTFN, ignore_errors=True)
- @unittest.skipUnless(hasattr(os, "symlink"),
- "Missing symlink implementation")
+ @support.skip_unless_symlink
def test_rmtree_on_symlink(self):
# bug 1669.
os.mkdir(TESTFN)
@@ -338,8 +336,7 @@ class TestShutil(unittest.TestCase):
finally:
os.remove(TESTFN)
- @unittest.skipUnless(hasattr(os, "symlink"),
- "Missing symlink implementation")
+ @support.skip_unless_symlink
def test_copytree_named_pipe(self):
os.mkdir(TESTFN)
try:
@@ -375,8 +372,7 @@ class TestShutil(unittest.TestCase):
shutil.copytree(src_dir, dst_dir, copy_function=_copy)
self.assertEqual(len(copied), 2)
- @unittest.skipUnless(hasattr(os, "symlink"),
- "Missing symlink implementation")
+ @support.skip_unless_symlink
def test_copytree_dangling_symlinks(self):
# a dangling symlink raises an error at the end
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_sysconfig.py b/Lib/test/test_sysconfig.py
index d532ddf..193b5f0 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_sysconfig.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_sysconfig.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import shutil
from copy import copy, deepcopy
from test.support import (run_unittest, TESTFN, unlink, get_attribute,
- captured_stdout)
+ captured_stdout, skip_unless_symlink)
import sysconfig
from sysconfig import (get_paths, get_platform, get_config_vars,
@@ -245,8 +245,7 @@ class TestSysConfig(unittest.TestCase):
'posix_home', 'posix_prefix', 'posix_user')
self.assertEqual(get_scheme_names(), wanted)
- @unittest.skipUnless(hasattr(os, "symlink"),
- "Missing symlink implementation")
+ @skip_unless_symlink
def test_symlink(self):
# On Windows, the EXE needs to know where pythonXY.dll is at so we have
# to add the directory to the path.
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_tarfile.py b/Lib/test/test_tarfile.py
index 9d84464..ff02c69 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_tarfile.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_tarfile.py
@@ -322,8 +322,7 @@ class MiscReadTest(CommonReadTest):
@unittest.skipUnless(hasattr(os, "link"),
"Missing hardlink implementation")
- @unittest.skipUnless(hasattr(os, "symlink"),
- "Missing symlink implementation")
+ @support.skip_unless_symlink
def test_extract_hardlink(self):
# Test hardlink extraction (e.g. bug #857297).
tar = tarfile.open(tarname, errorlevel=1, encoding="iso8859-1")
@@ -841,8 +840,7 @@ class WriteTest(WriteTestBase):
os.remove(target)
os.remove(link)
- @unittest.skipUnless(hasattr(os, "symlink"),
- "Missing symlink implementation")
+ @support.skip_unless_symlink
def test_symlink_size(self):
path = os.path.join(TEMPDIR, "symlink")
os.symlink("link_target", path)
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index e16cdb8..674ae64 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -18,6 +18,10 @@ Core and Builtins
Library
-------
+- Issue 9333: os.symlink now available regardless of user privileges.
+ The function now raises OSError on Windows >=6.0 when the user is unable
+ to create symbolic links. XP and 2003 still raise NotImplementedError.
+
- Issue #10783: struct.pack() doesn't encode implicitly unicode to UTF-8
anymore.
diff --git a/Modules/posixmodule.c b/Modules/posixmodule.c
index 6f13776..0b7f3f0 100644
--- a/Modules/posixmodule.c
+++ b/Modules/posixmodule.c
@@ -279,6 +279,7 @@ extern int lstat(const char *, struct stat *);
#include <lmcons.h> /* for UNLEN */
#ifdef SE_CREATE_SYMBOLIC_LINK_NAME /* Available starting with Vista */
#define HAVE_SYMLINK
+static int win32_can_symlink = 0;
#endif
#endif /* _MSC_VER */
@@ -5243,6 +5244,10 @@ win_symlink(PyObject *self, PyObject *args, PyObject *kwargs)
if (!PyArg_ParseTupleAndKeywords(args, kwargs, "OO|i:symlink",
kwlist, &src, &dest, &target_is_directory))
return NULL;
+
+ if (win32_can_symlink == 0)
+ return PyErr_Format(PyExc_OSError, "symbolic link privilege not held");
+
if (!convert_to_unicode(&src)) { return NULL; }
if (!convert_to_unicode(&dest)) {
Py_DECREF(src);
@@ -7801,7 +7806,7 @@ static PyMethodDef posix_methods[] = {
{"symlink", posix_symlink, METH_VARARGS, posix_symlink__doc__},
#endif /* HAVE_SYMLINK */
#if defined(HAVE_SYMLINK) && defined(MS_WINDOWS)
- {"_symlink", (PyCFunction)win_symlink, METH_VARARGS | METH_KEYWORDS,
+ {"symlink", (PyCFunction)win_symlink, METH_VARARGS | METH_KEYWORDS,
win_symlink__doc__},
#endif /* defined(HAVE_SYMLINK) && defined(MS_WINDOWS) */
#ifdef HAVE_SYSTEM
@@ -8118,7 +8123,7 @@ static int insertvalues(PyObject *module)
#endif
#if defined(HAVE_SYMLINK) && defined(MS_WINDOWS)
-void
+static int
enable_symlink()
{
HANDLE tok;
@@ -8127,10 +8132,10 @@ enable_symlink()
int meth_idx = 0;
if (!OpenProcessToken(GetCurrentProcess(), TOKEN_ALL_ACCESS, &tok))
- return;
+ return 0;
if (!LookupPrivilegeValue(NULL, SE_CREATE_SYMBOLIC_LINK_NAME, &luid))
- return;
+ return 0;
tok_priv.PrivilegeCount = 1;
tok_priv.Privileges[0].Luid = luid;
@@ -8139,21 +8144,10 @@ enable_symlink()
if (!AdjustTokenPrivileges(tok, FALSE, &tok_priv,
sizeof(TOKEN_PRIVILEGES),
(PTOKEN_PRIVILEGES) NULL, (PDWORD) NULL))
- return;
-
- if(GetLastError() == ERROR_NOT_ALL_ASSIGNED) {
- /* We couldn't acquire the necessary privilege, so leave the
- method hidden for this user. */
- return;
- } else {
- /* We've successfully acquired the symlink privilege so rename
- the method to it's proper "os.symlink" name. */
- while(posix_methods[meth_idx].ml_meth != (PyCFunction)win_symlink)
- meth_idx++;
- posix_methods[meth_idx].ml_name = "symlink";
+ return 0;
- return;
- }
+ /* ERROR_NOT_ALL_ASSIGNED returned when the privilege can't be assigned. */
+ return GetLastError() == ERROR_NOT_ALL_ASSIGNED ? 0 : 1;
}
#endif /* defined(HAVE_SYMLINK) && defined(MS_WINDOWS) */
@@ -8419,7 +8413,7 @@ INITFUNC(void)
PyObject *m, *v;
#if defined(HAVE_SYMLINK) && defined(MS_WINDOWS)
- enable_symlink();
+ win32_can_symlink = enable_symlink();
#endif
m = PyModule_Create(&posixmodule);