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-rwxr-xr-xLib/platform.py58
-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_platform.py18
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-11-29-12-42-13.bpo-35346.OmTY5c.rst2
3 files changed, 30 insertions, 48 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/platform.py b/Lib/platform.py
index d845525..5f94918 100755
--- a/Lib/platform.py
+++ b/Lib/platform.py
@@ -119,19 +119,6 @@ import sys
### Globals & Constants
-# Determine the platform's /dev/null device
-try:
- DEV_NULL = os.devnull
-except AttributeError:
- # os.devnull was added in Python 2.4, so emulate it for earlier
- # Python versions
- if sys.platform in ('dos', 'win32', 'win16'):
- # Use the old CP/M NUL as device name
- DEV_NULL = 'NUL'
- else:
- # Standard Unix uses /dev/null
- DEV_NULL = '/dev/null'
-
# Helper for comparing two version number strings.
# Based on the description of the PHP's version_compare():
# http://php.net/manual/en/function.version-compare.php
@@ -288,16 +275,15 @@ def _syscmd_ver(system='', release='', version='',
return system, release, version
# Try some common cmd strings
+ import subprocess
for cmd in ('ver', 'command /c ver', 'cmd /c ver'):
try:
- pipe = os.popen(cmd)
- info = pipe.read()
- if pipe.close():
- raise OSError('command failed')
- # XXX How can I suppress shell errors from being written
- # to stderr ?
- except OSError as why:
- #print 'Command %s failed: %s' % (cmd, why)
+ info = subprocess.check_output(cmd,
+ stderr=subprocess.DEVNULL,
+ text=True,
+ shell=True)
+ except (OSError, subprocess.CalledProcessError) as why:
+ #print('Command %s failed: %s' % (cmd, why))
continue
else:
break
@@ -602,16 +588,15 @@ def _syscmd_uname(option, default=''):
if sys.platform in ('dos', 'win32', 'win16'):
# XXX Others too ?
return default
+
+ import subprocess
try:
- f = os.popen('uname %s 2> %s' % (option, DEV_NULL))
- except (AttributeError, OSError):
- return default
- output = f.read().strip()
- rc = f.close()
- if not output or rc:
+ output = subprocess.check_output(('uname', option),
+ stderr=subprocess.DEVNULL,
+ text=True)
+ except (OSError, subprocess.CalledProcessError):
return default
- else:
- return output
+ return (output.strip() or default)
def _syscmd_file(target, default=''):
@@ -629,17 +614,12 @@ def _syscmd_file(target, default=''):
import subprocess
target = _follow_symlinks(target)
try:
- proc = subprocess.Popen(['file', target],
- stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
- stderr=subprocess.STDOUT)
- except (AttributeError, OSError):
+ output = subprocess.check_output(['file', target],
+ stderr=subprocess.DEVNULL,
+ encoding='latin-1')
+ except (OSError, subprocess.CalledProcessError):
return default
- output = proc.communicate()[0].decode('latin-1')
- rc = proc.wait()
- if not output or rc:
- return default
- else:
- return output
+ return (output or default)
### Information about the used architecture
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_platform.py b/Lib/test/test_platform.py
index c1a7e34..9cf1772 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_platform.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_platform.py
@@ -222,16 +222,16 @@ class PlatformTest(unittest.TestCase):
res = platform.mac_ver()
if platform.uname().system == 'Darwin':
- # We're on a MacOSX system, check that
- # the right version information is returned
- fd = os.popen('sw_vers', 'r')
- real_ver = None
- for ln in fd:
- if ln.startswith('ProductVersion:'):
- real_ver = ln.strip().split()[-1]
+ # We are on a macOS system, check that the right version
+ # information is returned
+ output = subprocess.check_output(['sw_vers'], text=True)
+ for line in output.splitlines():
+ if line.startswith('ProductVersion:'):
+ real_ver = line.strip().split()[-1]
break
- fd.close()
- self.assertFalse(real_ver is None)
+ else:
+ self.fail(f"failed to parse sw_vers output: {output!r}")
+
result_list = res[0].split('.')
expect_list = real_ver.split('.')
len_diff = len(result_list) - len(expect_list)
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-11-29-12-42-13.bpo-35346.OmTY5c.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-11-29-12-42-13.bpo-35346.OmTY5c.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f6d28fe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-11-29-12-42-13.bpo-35346.OmTY5c.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+:func:`platform.uname` now redirects ``stderr`` to :data:`os.devnull` when
+running external programs like ``cmd /c ver``.