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-rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/warnings.rst | 110 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Lib/test/test___all__.py | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Lib/test/test_hmac.py | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Lib/test/test_import.py | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Lib/test/test_re.py | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Lib/test/test_struct.py | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Lib/test/test_structmembers.py | 14 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Lib/test/test_sundry.py | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Lib/test/test_warnings.py | 142 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Lib/warnings.py | 46 |
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diff --git a/Doc/library/warnings.rst b/Doc/library/warnings.rst index e3d3b5b..f9d01b2 100644 --- a/Doc/library/warnings.rst +++ b/Doc/library/warnings.rst @@ -160,6 +160,67 @@ ImportWarning can also be enabled explicitly in Python code using:: warnings.simplefilter('default', ImportWarning) +.. _warning-suppress: + +Temporarily Suppressing Warnings +-------------------------------- + +If you are using code that you know will raise a warning, such some deprecated +function, but do not want to see the warning, then suppress the warning using +the :class:`catch_warnings` context manager:: + + import warnings + + def fxn(): + warnings.warn("deprecated", DeprecationWarning) + + with warnings.catch_warnings(): + warnings.simplefilter("ignore") + fxn() + +While within the context manager all warnings will simply be ignored. This +allows you to use known-deprecated code without having to see the warning while +not suppressing the warning for other code that might not be aware of its use +of deprecated code. + + +.. _warning-testing: + +Testing Warnings +---------------- + +To test warnings raised by code, use the :class:`catch_warnings` context +manager. With it you can temporarily mutate the warnings filter to facilitate +your testing. For instance, do the following to capture all raised warnings to +check:: + + import warnings + + def fxn(): + warnings.warn("deprecated", DeprecationWarning) + + with warnings.catch_warnings(record=True) as w: + # Cause all warnings to always be triggered. + warnings.simplefilter("always") + # Trigger a warning. + fxn() + # Verify some things + assert len(w) == 1 + assert isinstance(w[-1].category, DeprecationWarning) + assert "deprecated" in str(w[-1].message) + +One can also cause all warnings to be exceptions by using ``error`` instead of +``always``. One thing to be aware of is that if a warning has already been +raised because of a ``once``/``default`` rule, then no matter what filters are +set the warning will not be seen again unless the warnings registry related to +the warning has been cleared. + +Once the context manager exits, the warnings filter is restored to its state +when the context was entered. This prevents tests from changing the warnings +filter in unexpected ways between tests and leading to indeterminate test +results. + + .. _warning-functions: Available Functions @@ -248,31 +309,22 @@ Available Functions and calls to :func:`simplefilter`. -Available Classes ------------------ +Available Context Managers +-------------------------- .. class:: catch_warnings([\*, record=False, module=None]) - A context manager that guards the warnings filter from being permanently - mutated. The manager returns an instance of :class:`WarningsRecorder`. The - *record* argument specifies whether warnings that would typically be - handled by :func:`showwarning` should instead be recorded by the - :class:`WarningsRecorder` instance. This argument is typically set when - testing for expected warnings behavior. The *module* argument may be a - module object that is to be used instead of the :mod:`warnings` module. - This argument should only be set when testing the :mod:`warnings` module - or some similar use-case. - - Typical usage of the context manager is like so:: - - def fxn(): - warn("fxn is deprecated", DeprecationWarning) - return "spam spam bacon spam" + A context manager that copies and, upon exit, restores the warnings filter. + If the *record* argument is False (the default) the context manager returns + :class:`None`. If *record* is true, a list is returned that is populated + with objects as seen by a custom :func:`showwarning` function (which also + suppresses output to ``sys.stdout``). Each object has attributes with the + same names as the arguments to :func:`showwarning`. - # The function 'fxn' is known to raise a DeprecationWarning. - with catch_warnings() as w: - warnings.filterwarning('ignore', 'fxn is deprecated', DeprecationWarning) - fxn() # DeprecationWarning is temporarily suppressed. + The *module* argument takes a module that will be used instead of the + module returned when you import :mod:`warnings` whose filter will be + protected. This arguments exists primarily for testing the :mod:`warnings` + module itself. .. versionadded:: 2.6 @@ -280,19 +332,3 @@ Available Classes Constructor arguments turned into keyword-only arguments. - -.. class:: WarningsRecorder() - - A subclass of :class:`list` that stores all warnings passed to - :func:`showwarning` when returned by a :class:`catch_warnings` context - manager created with its *record* argument set to ``True``. Each recorded - warning is represented by an object whose attributes correspond to the - arguments to :func:`showwarning`. As a convenience, a - :class:`WarningsRecorder` instance has the attributes of the last - recorded warning set on the :class:`WarningsRecorder` instance as well. - - .. method:: reset() - - Delete all recorded warnings. - - .. versionadded:: 2.6 diff --git a/Lib/test/test___all__.py b/Lib/test/test___all__.py index ba8f75b..052cc20 100644 --- a/Lib/test/test___all__.py +++ b/Lib/test/test___all__.py @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ import unittest -from test.support import run_unittest, catch_warning +from test.support import run_unittest import sys import warnings @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ class AllTest(unittest.TestCase): def check_all(self, modname): names = {} - with catch_warning(): + with warnings.catch_warnings(): warnings.filterwarnings("ignore", ".* (module|package)", DeprecationWarning) try: diff --git a/Lib/test/test_hmac.py b/Lib/test/test_hmac.py index 43953cf..f7ac8ef 100644 --- a/Lib/test/test_hmac.py +++ b/Lib/test/test_hmac.py @@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ class TestVectorsTestCase(unittest.TestCase): def digest(self): return self._x.digest() - with support.catch_warning(): + with warnings.catch_warnings(): warnings.simplefilter('error', RuntimeWarning) try: hmac.HMAC(b'a', b'b', digestmod=MockCrazyHash) diff --git a/Lib/test/test_import.py b/Lib/test/test_import.py index aa65c7a..0dbbbf0 100644 --- a/Lib/test/test_import.py +++ b/Lib/test/test_import.py @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import sys import py_compile import warnings import imp -from test.support import unlink, TESTFN, unload, run_unittest, catch_warning +from test.support import unlink, TESTFN, unload, run_unittest def remove_files(name): @@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ class ImportTest(unittest.TestCase): self.assert_(y is test.support, y.__name__) def test_import_initless_directory_warning(self): - with catch_warning(): + with warnings.catch_warnings(): # Just a random non-package directory we always expect to be # somewhere in sys.path... warnings.simplefilter('error', ImportWarning) diff --git a/Lib/test/test_re.py b/Lib/test/test_re.py index 17370bb..6ee84c6 100644 --- a/Lib/test/test_re.py +++ b/Lib/test/test_re.py @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ import sys sys.path = ['.'] + sys.path -from test.support import verbose, run_unittest, catch_warning +from test.support import verbose, run_unittest import re from re import Scanner import sys, os, traceback diff --git a/Lib/test/test_struct.py b/Lib/test/test_struct.py index 6dc0e8d..00219b8 100644 --- a/Lib/test/test_struct.py +++ b/Lib/test/test_struct.py @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import struct import warnings from functools import wraps -from test.support import TestFailed, verbose, run_unittest, catch_warning +from test.support import TestFailed, verbose, run_unittest import sys ISBIGENDIAN = sys.byteorder == "big" @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ def bigendian_to_native(value): def with_warning_restore(func): @wraps(func) def decorator(*args, **kw): - with catch_warning(): + with warnings.catch_warnings(): # We need this function to warn every time, so stick an # unqualifed 'always' at the head of the filter list warnings.simplefilter("always") diff --git a/Lib/test/test_structmembers.py b/Lib/test/test_structmembers.py index d6c9fea..878223a 100644 --- a/Lib/test/test_structmembers.py +++ b/Lib/test/test_structmembers.py @@ -66,35 +66,35 @@ class ReadWriteTests(unittest.TestCase): class TestWarnings(unittest.TestCase): def has_warned(self, w): - self.assertEqual(w.category, RuntimeWarning) + self.assertEqual(w[-1].category, RuntimeWarning) def test_byte_max(self): - with support.catch_warning() as w: + with warnings.catch_warnings(record=True) as w: ts.T_BYTE = CHAR_MAX+1 self.has_warned(w) def test_byte_min(self): - with support.catch_warning() as w: + with warnings.catch_warnings(record=True) as w: ts.T_BYTE = CHAR_MIN-1 self.has_warned(w) def test_ubyte_max(self): - with support.catch_warning() as w: + with warnings.catch_warnings(record=True) as w: ts.T_UBYTE = UCHAR_MAX+1 self.has_warned(w) def test_short_max(self): - with support.catch_warning() as w: + with warnings.catch_warnings(record=True) as w: ts.T_SHORT = SHRT_MAX+1 self.has_warned(w) def test_short_min(self): - with support.catch_warning() as w: + with warnings.catch_warnings(record=True) as w: ts.T_SHORT = SHRT_MIN-1 self.has_warned(w) def test_ushort_max(self): - with support.catch_warning() as w: + with warnings.catch_warnings(record=True) as w: ts.T_USHORT = USHRT_MAX+1 self.has_warned(w) diff --git a/Lib/test/test_sundry.py b/Lib/test/test_sundry.py index a99d2c0..6b425c6 100644 --- a/Lib/test/test_sundry.py +++ b/Lib/test/test_sundry.py @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import warnings class TestUntestedModules(unittest.TestCase): def test_at_least_import_untested_modules(self): - with support.catch_warning(): + with warnings.catch_warnings(record=True): import aifc import bdb import cgitb diff --git a/Lib/test/test_warnings.py b/Lib/test/test_warnings.py index 087bf3d..199e6fc 100644 --- a/Lib/test/test_warnings.py +++ b/Lib/test/test_warnings.py @@ -72,64 +72,69 @@ class FilterTests(object): """Testing the filtering functionality.""" def test_error(self): - with support.catch_warning(self.module) as w: + with original_warnings.catch_warnings(module=self.module) as w: self.module.resetwarnings() self.module.filterwarnings("error", category=UserWarning) self.assertRaises(UserWarning, self.module.warn, "FilterTests.test_error") def test_ignore(self): - with support.catch_warning(module=self.module) as w: + with original_warnings.catch_warnings(record=True, + module=self.module) as w: self.module.resetwarnings() self.module.filterwarnings("ignore", category=UserWarning) self.module.warn("FilterTests.test_ignore", UserWarning) self.assertEquals(len(w), 0) def test_always(self): - with support.catch_warning(module=self.module) as w: + with original_warnings.catch_warnings(record=True, + module=self.module) as w: self.module.resetwarnings() self.module.filterwarnings("always", category=UserWarning) message = "FilterTests.test_always" self.module.warn(message, UserWarning) - self.assert_(message, w.message) + self.assert_(message, w[-1].message) self.module.warn(message, UserWarning) - self.assert_(w.message, message) + self.assert_(w[-1].message, message) def test_default(self): - with support.catch_warning(self.module) as w: + with original_warnings.catch_warnings(record=True, + module=self.module) as w: self.module.resetwarnings() self.module.filterwarnings("default", category=UserWarning) message = UserWarning("FilterTests.test_default") for x in range(2): self.module.warn(message, UserWarning) if x == 0: - self.assertEquals(w.message, message) - w.reset() + self.assertEquals(w[-1].message, message) + del w[:] elif x == 1: - self.assert_(not len(w), "unexpected warning: " + str(w)) + self.assertEquals(len(w), 0) else: raise ValueError("loop variant unhandled") def test_module(self): - with support.catch_warning(self.module) as w: + with original_warnings.catch_warnings(record=True, + module=self.module) as w: self.module.resetwarnings() self.module.filterwarnings("module", category=UserWarning) message = UserWarning("FilterTests.test_module") self.module.warn(message, UserWarning) - self.assertEquals(w.message, message) - w.reset() + self.assertEquals(w[-1].message, message) + del w[:] self.module.warn(message, UserWarning) - self.assert_(not len(w), "unexpected message: " + str(w)) + self.assertEquals(len(w), 0) def test_once(self): - with support.catch_warning(self.module) as w: + with original_warnings.catch_warnings(record=True, + module=self.module) as w: self.module.resetwarnings() self.module.filterwarnings("once", category=UserWarning) message = UserWarning("FilterTests.test_once") self.module.warn_explicit(message, UserWarning, "test_warnings.py", 42) - self.assertEquals(w.message, message) - w.reset() + self.assertEquals(w[-1].message, message) + del w[:] self.module.warn_explicit(message, UserWarning, "test_warnings.py", 13) self.assertEquals(len(w), 0) @@ -138,19 +143,20 @@ class FilterTests(object): self.assertEquals(len(w), 0) def test_inheritance(self): - with support.catch_warning(self.module) as w: + with original_warnings.catch_warnings(module=self.module) as w: self.module.resetwarnings() self.module.filterwarnings("error", category=Warning) self.assertRaises(UserWarning, self.module.warn, "FilterTests.test_inheritance", UserWarning) def test_ordering(self): - with support.catch_warning(self.module) as w: + with original_warnings.catch_warnings(record=True, + module=self.module) as w: self.module.resetwarnings() self.module.filterwarnings("ignore", category=UserWarning) self.module.filterwarnings("error", category=UserWarning, append=True) - w.reset() + del w[:] try: self.module.warn("FilterTests.test_ordering", UserWarning) except UserWarning: @@ -160,28 +166,29 @@ class FilterTests(object): def test_filterwarnings(self): # Test filterwarnings(). # Implicitly also tests resetwarnings(). - with support.catch_warning(self.module) as w: + with original_warnings.catch_warnings(record=True, + module=self.module) as w: self.module.filterwarnings("error", "", Warning, "", 0) self.assertRaises(UserWarning, self.module.warn, 'convert to error') self.module.resetwarnings() text = 'handle normally' self.module.warn(text) - self.assertEqual(str(w.message), text) - self.assert_(w.category is UserWarning) + self.assertEqual(str(w[-1].message), text) + self.assert_(w[-1].category is UserWarning) self.module.filterwarnings("ignore", "", Warning, "", 0) text = 'filtered out' self.module.warn(text) - self.assertNotEqual(str(w.message), text) + self.assertNotEqual(str(w[-1].message), text) self.module.resetwarnings() self.module.filterwarnings("error", "hex*", Warning, "", 0) self.assertRaises(UserWarning, self.module.warn, 'hex/oct') text = 'nonmatching text' self.module.warn(text) - self.assertEqual(str(w.message), text) - self.assert_(w.category is UserWarning) + self.assertEqual(str(w[-1].message), text) + self.assert_(w[-1].category is UserWarning) class CFilterTests(BaseTest, FilterTests): module = c_warnings @@ -195,12 +202,13 @@ class WarnTests(unittest.TestCase): """Test warnings.warn() and warnings.warn_explicit().""" def test_message(self): - with support.catch_warning(self.module) as w: + with original_warnings.catch_warnings(record=True, + module=self.module) as w: for i in range(4): text = 'multi %d' %i # Different text on each call. self.module.warn(text) - self.assertEqual(str(w.message), text) - self.assert_(w.category is UserWarning) + self.assertEqual(str(w[-1].message), text) + self.assert_(w[-1].category is UserWarning) # Issue 3639 def test_warn_nonstandard_types(self): @@ -210,35 +218,45 @@ class WarnTests(unittest.TestCase): self.module.warn(ob) # Don't directly compare objects since # ``Warning() != Warning()``. - self.assertEquals(str(w.message), str(UserWarning(ob))) + self.assertEquals(str(w[-1].message), str(UserWarning(ob))) def test_filename(self): with warnings_state(self.module): - with support.catch_warning(self.module) as w: + with original_warnings.catch_warnings(record=True, + module=self.module) as w: warning_tests.inner("spam1") - self.assertEqual(os.path.basename(w.filename), "warning_tests.py") + self.assertEqual(os.path.basename(w[-1].filename), + "warning_tests.py") warning_tests.outer("spam2") - self.assertEqual(os.path.basename(w.filename), "warning_tests.py") + self.assertEqual(os.path.basename(w[-1].filename), + "warning_tests.py") def test_stacklevel(self): # Test stacklevel argument # make sure all messages are different, so the warning won't be skipped with warnings_state(self.module): - with support.catch_warning(self.module) as w: + with original_warnings.catch_warnings(record=True, + module=self.module) as w: warning_tests.inner("spam3", stacklevel=1) - self.assertEqual(os.path.basename(w.filename), "warning_tests.py") + self.assertEqual(os.path.basename(w[-1].filename), + "warning_tests.py") warning_tests.outer("spam4", stacklevel=1) - self.assertEqual(os.path.basename(w.filename), "warning_tests.py") + self.assertEqual(os.path.basename(w[-1].filename), + "warning_tests.py") warning_tests.inner("spam5", stacklevel=2) - self.assertEqual(os.path.basename(w.filename), "test_warnings.py") + self.assertEqual(os.path.basename(w[-1].filename), + "test_warnings.py") warning_tests.outer("spam6", stacklevel=2) - self.assertEqual(os.path.basename(w.filename), "warning_tests.py") + self.assertEqual(os.path.basename(w[-1].filename), + "warning_tests.py") warning_tests.outer("spam6.5", stacklevel=3) - self.assertEqual(os.path.basename(w.filename), "test_warnings.py") + self.assertEqual(os.path.basename(w[-1].filename), + "test_warnings.py") warning_tests.inner("spam7", stacklevel=9999) - self.assertEqual(os.path.basename(w.filename), "sys") + self.assertEqual(os.path.basename(w[-1].filename), + "sys") def test_missing_filename_not_main(self): # If __file__ is not specified and __main__ is not the module name, @@ -247,9 +265,10 @@ class WarnTests(unittest.TestCase): try: del warning_tests.__file__ with warnings_state(self.module): - with support.catch_warning(self.module) as w: + with original_warnings.catch_warnings(record=True, + module=self.module) as w: warning_tests.inner("spam8", stacklevel=1) - self.assertEqual(w.filename, warning_tests.__name__) + self.assertEqual(w[-1].filename, warning_tests.__name__) finally: warning_tests.__file__ = filename @@ -264,9 +283,10 @@ class WarnTests(unittest.TestCase): del warning_tests.__file__ warning_tests.__name__ = '__main__' with warnings_state(self.module): - with support.catch_warning(self.module) as w: + with original_warnings.catch_warnings(record=True, + module=self.module) as w: warning_tests.inner('spam9', stacklevel=1) - self.assertEqual(w.filename, sys.argv[0]) + self.assertEqual(w[-1].filename, sys.argv[0]) finally: warning_tests.__file__ = filename warning_tests.__name__ = module_name @@ -282,9 +302,10 @@ class WarnTests(unittest.TestCase): warning_tests.__name__ = '__main__' del sys.argv with warnings_state(self.module): - with support.catch_warning(self.module) as w: + with original_warnings.catch_warnings(record=True, + module=self.module) as w: warning_tests.inner('spam10', stacklevel=1) - self.assertEqual(w.filename, '__main__') + self.assertEqual(w[-1].filename, '__main__') finally: warning_tests.__file__ = filename warning_tests.__name__ = module_name @@ -302,9 +323,10 @@ class WarnTests(unittest.TestCase): warning_tests.__name__ = '__main__' sys.argv = [''] with warnings_state(self.module): - with support.catch_warning(self.module) as w: + with original_warnings.catch_warnings(record=True, + module=self.module) as w: warning_tests.inner('spam11', stacklevel=1) - self.assertEqual(w.filename, '__main__') + self.assertEqual(w[-1].filename, '__main__') finally: warning_tests.__file__ = file_name warning_tests.__name__ = module_name @@ -337,7 +359,7 @@ class WCmdLineTests(unittest.TestCase): def test_improper_input(self): # Uses the private _setoption() function to test the parsing # of command-line warning arguments - with support.catch_warning(self.module): + with original_warnings.catch_warnings(module=self.module): self.assertRaises(self.module._OptionError, self.module._setoption, '1:2:3:4:5:6') self.assertRaises(self.module._OptionError, @@ -362,7 +384,7 @@ class _WarningsTests(BaseTest): def test_filter(self): # Everything should function even if 'filters' is not in warnings. - with support.catch_warning(self.module) as w: + with original_warnings.catch_warnings(module=self.module) as w: self.module.filterwarnings("error", "", Warning, "", 0) self.assertRaises(UserWarning, self.module.warn, 'convert to error') @@ -377,21 +399,22 @@ class _WarningsTests(BaseTest): try: original_registry = self.module.onceregistry __warningregistry__ = {} - with support.catch_warning(self.module) as w: + with original_warnings.catch_warnings(record=True, + module=self.module) as w: self.module.resetwarnings() self.module.filterwarnings("once", category=UserWarning) self.module.warn_explicit(message, UserWarning, "file", 42) - self.failUnlessEqual(w.message, message) - w.reset() + self.failUnlessEqual(w[-1].message, message) + del w[:] self.module.warn_explicit(message, UserWarning, "file", 42) self.assertEquals(len(w), 0) # Test the resetting of onceregistry. self.module.onceregistry = {} __warningregistry__ = {} self.module.warn('onceregistry test') - self.failUnlessEqual(w.message.args, message.args) + self.failUnlessEqual(w[-1].message.args, message.args) # Removal of onceregistry is okay. - w.reset() + del w[:] del self.module.onceregistry __warningregistry__ = {} self.module.warn_explicit(message, UserWarning, "file", 42) @@ -402,7 +425,7 @@ class _WarningsTests(BaseTest): def test_showwarning_missing(self): # Test that showwarning() missing is okay. text = 'del showwarning test' - with support.catch_warning(self.module): + with original_warnings.catch_warnings(module=self.module): self.module.filterwarnings("always", category=UserWarning) del self.module.showwarning with support.captured_output('stderr') as stream: @@ -423,7 +446,7 @@ class _WarningsTests(BaseTest): def test_show_warning_output(self): # With showarning() missing, make sure that output is okay. text = 'test show_warning' - with support.catch_warning(self.module): + with original_warnings.catch_warnings(module=self.module): self.module.filterwarnings("always", category=UserWarning) del self.module.showwarning with support.captured_output('stderr') as stream: @@ -494,6 +517,7 @@ class CWarningsDisplayTests(BaseTest, WarningsDisplayTests): class PyWarningsDisplayTests(BaseTest, WarningsDisplayTests): module = py_warnings + class CatchWarningTests(BaseTest): """Test catch_warnings().""" @@ -517,12 +541,12 @@ class CatchWarningTests(BaseTest): self.assertEqual(w, []) wmod.simplefilter("always") wmod.warn("foo") - self.assertEqual(str(w.message), "foo") + self.assertEqual(str(w[-1].message), "foo") wmod.warn("bar") - self.assertEqual(str(w.message), "bar") + self.assertEqual(str(w[-1].message), "bar") self.assertEqual(str(w[0].message), "foo") self.assertEqual(str(w[1].message), "bar") - w.reset() + del w[:] self.assertEqual(w, []) orig_showwarning = wmod.showwarning with support.catch_warning(module=wmod, record=False) as w: diff --git a/Lib/warnings.py b/Lib/warnings.py index 566e0b9..0e147db 100644 --- a/Lib/warnings.py +++ b/Lib/warnings.py @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import linecache import sys __all__ = ["warn", "showwarning", "formatwarning", "filterwarnings", - "resetwarnings"] + "resetwarnings", "catch_warnings"] def showwarning(message, category, filename, lineno, file=None, line=None): @@ -274,28 +274,20 @@ class WarningMessage(object): self.filename, self.lineno, self.line)) -class WarningsRecorder(list): - - """Record the result of various showwarning() calls.""" - - def showwarning(self, *args, **kwargs): - self.append(WarningMessage(*args, **kwargs)) - - def __getattr__(self, attr): - return getattr(self[-1], attr) - - def reset(self): - del self[:] - - class catch_warnings(object): - """Guard the warnings filter from being permanently changed and optionally - record the details of any warnings that are issued. + """A context manager that copies and restores the warnings filter upon + exiting the context. + + The 'record' argument specifies whether warnings should be captured by a + custom implementation of warnings.showwarning() and be appended to a list + returned by the context manager. Otherwise None is returned by the context + manager. The objects appended to the list are arguments whose attributes + mirror the arguments to showwarning(). - Context manager returns an instance of warnings.WarningRecorder which is a - list of WarningMessage instances. Attributes on WarningRecorder are - redirected to the last created WarningMessage instance. + The 'module' argument is to specify an alternative module to the module + named 'warnings' and imported under that name. This argument is only useful + when testing the warnings module itself. """ @@ -307,17 +299,21 @@ class catch_warnings(object): keyword-only. """ - self._recorder = WarningsRecorder() if record else None + self._record = record self._module = sys.modules['warnings'] if module is None else module def __enter__(self): self._filters = self._module.filters self._module.filters = self._filters[:] self._showwarning = self._module.showwarning - if self._recorder is not None: - self._recorder.reset() # In case the instance is being reused. - self._module.showwarning = self._recorder.showwarning - return self._recorder + if self._record: + log = [] + def showwarning(*args, **kwargs): + log.append(WarningMessage(*args, **kwargs)) + self._module.showwarning = showwarning + return log + else: + return None def __exit__(self, *exc_info): self._module.filters = self._filters |