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-rwxr-xr-xLib/test/regrtest.py9
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS3
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/regrtest.py b/Lib/test/regrtest.py
index 8d81bc9..5eea1d9 100755
--- a/Lib/test/regrtest.py
+++ b/Lib/test/regrtest.py
@@ -411,6 +411,7 @@ def main(tests=None, testdir=None, verbose=0, quiet=False, generate=False,
support.verbose = verbose # Tell tests to be moderately quiet
support.use_resources = use_resources
save_modules = sys.modules.keys()
+ replace_stdout()
for test in tests:
if not quiet:
print(test)
@@ -556,6 +557,14 @@ def findtests(testdir=None, stdtests=STDTESTS, nottests=NOTTESTS):
tests.sort()
return stdtests + tests
+def replace_stdout():
+ """Set stdout encoder error handler to backslashreplace (as stderr error
+ handler) to avoid UnicodeEncodeError when printing a traceback"""
+ stdout = sys.stdout
+ sys.stdout = open(stdout.fileno(), 'w',
+ encoding=stdout.encoding,
+ errors="backslashreplace")
+
def runtest(test, generate, verbose, quiet, test_times,
testdir=None, huntrleaks=False, debug=False):
"""Run a single test.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index b15d03c..3e4f33c 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -140,6 +140,9 @@ Build
Tests
-----
+- Issue #8533: regrtest uses backslashreplace error handler for stdout to avoid
+ UnicodeEncodeError (write non-ASCII character to stdout using ASCII encoding)
+
- Issue #8576: Remove use of find_unused_port() in test_smtplib and
test_multiprocessing. Patch by Paul Moore.