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-rw-r--r--Doc/using/cmdline.rst8
-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_cmd_line.py7
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2017-10-03-23-46-39.bpo-30404._9Yi5u.rst2
-rw-r--r--Python/pylifecycle.c12
4 files changed, 17 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/using/cmdline.rst b/Doc/using/cmdline.rst
index 9c1c269..7b60a9b 100644
--- a/Doc/using/cmdline.rst
+++ b/Doc/using/cmdline.rst
@@ -303,13 +303,13 @@ Miscellaneous options
.. cmdoption:: -u
- Force the binary layer of the stdout and stderr streams (which is
- available as their ``buffer`` attribute) to be unbuffered. The text I/O
- layer will still be line-buffered if writing to the console, or
- block-buffered if redirected to a non-interactive file.
+ Force the stdout and stderr streams to be unbuffered.
See also :envvar:`PYTHONUNBUFFERED`.
+ .. versionchanged:: 3.7
+ The text layer of the stdout and stderr streams now is unbuffered.
+
.. cmdoption:: -v
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_cmd_line.py b/Lib/test/test_cmd_line.py
index 3e20427..28ddb2b 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_cmd_line.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_cmd_line.py
@@ -221,13 +221,12 @@ class CmdLineTest(unittest.TestCase):
rc, out, err = assert_python_ok('-u', '-c', code)
data = err if stream == 'stderr' else out
self.assertEqual(data, b'x', "binary %s not unbuffered" % stream)
- # Text is line-buffered
- code = ("import os, sys; sys.%s.write('x\\n'); os._exit(0)"
+ # Text is unbuffered
+ code = ("import os, sys; sys.%s.write('x'); os._exit(0)"
% stream)
rc, out, err = assert_python_ok('-u', '-c', code)
data = err if stream == 'stderr' else out
- self.assertEqual(data.strip(), b'x',
- "text %s not line-buffered" % stream)
+ self.assertEqual(data, b'x', "text %s not unbuffered" % stream)
def test_unbuffered_input(self):
# sys.stdin still works with '-u'
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2017-10-03-23-46-39.bpo-30404._9Yi5u.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2017-10-03-23-46-39.bpo-30404._9Yi5u.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6c28020
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2017-10-03-23-46-39.bpo-30404._9Yi5u.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+The -u option now makes the stdout and stderr streams unbuffered rather than
+line-buffered.
diff --git a/Python/pylifecycle.c b/Python/pylifecycle.c
index 4b0383b..5b13bc4 100644
--- a/Python/pylifecycle.c
+++ b/Python/pylifecycle.c
@@ -1498,7 +1498,7 @@ create_stdio(PyObject* io,
PyObject *buf = NULL, *stream = NULL, *text = NULL, *raw = NULL, *res;
const char* mode;
const char* newline;
- PyObject *line_buffering;
+ PyObject *line_buffering, *write_through;
int buffering, isatty;
_Py_IDENTIFIER(open);
_Py_IDENTIFIER(isatty);
@@ -1555,7 +1555,11 @@ create_stdio(PyObject* io,
Py_DECREF(res);
if (isatty == -1)
goto error;
- if (isatty || Py_UnbufferedStdioFlag)
+ if (Py_UnbufferedStdioFlag)
+ write_through = Py_True;
+ else
+ write_through = Py_False;
+ if (isatty && !Py_UnbufferedStdioFlag)
line_buffering = Py_True;
else
line_buffering = Py_False;
@@ -1574,9 +1578,9 @@ create_stdio(PyObject* io,
newline = "\n";
#endif
- stream = _PyObject_CallMethodId(io, &PyId_TextIOWrapper, "OsssO",
+ stream = _PyObject_CallMethodId(io, &PyId_TextIOWrapper, "OsssOO",
buf, encoding, errors,
- newline, line_buffering);
+ newline, line_buffering, write_through);
Py_CLEAR(buf);
if (stream == NULL)
goto error;