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-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_extcall.py548
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS2
3 files changed, 264 insertions, 401 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/output/test_extcall b/Lib/test/output/test_extcall
deleted file mode 100644
index a569e53..0000000
--- a/Lib/test/output/test_extcall
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,115 +0,0 @@
-test_extcall
-() {}
-(1,) {}
-(1, 2) {}
-(1, 2, 3) {}
-(1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {}
-(1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {}
-(1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {}
-(1, 2, 3) {'a': 4, 'b': 5}
-(1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {'a': 6, 'b': 7}
-(1, 2, 3, 6, 7) {'a': 8, 'b': 9, 'x': 4, 'y': 5}
-(1, 2, 3) {'a': 4, 'b': 5}
-(1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {'a': 6, 'b': 7}
-(1, 2, 3, 6, 7) {'a': 8, 'b': 9, 'x': 4, 'y': 5}
-TypeError: g() takes at least 1 argument (0 given)
-TypeError: g() takes at least 1 argument (0 given)
-TypeError: g() takes at least 1 argument (0 given)
-1 () {}
-1 (2,) {}
-1 (2, 3) {}
-1 (2, 3, 4, 5) {}
-0 (1, 2) {}
-0 (1, 2, 3) {}
-1 () {'a': 1, 'b': 2, 'c': 3, 'd': 4}
-{'a': 1, 'b': 2, 'c': 3}
-{'a': 1, 'b': 2, 'c': 3}
-g() got multiple values for keyword argument 'x'
-g() got multiple values for keyword argument 'b'
-f() keywords must be strings
-h() got an unexpected keyword argument 'e'
-h() argument after * must be a sequence, not function
-dir() argument after * must be a sequence, not function
-NoneType object argument after * must be a sequence, not function
-h() argument after ** must be a mapping, not function
-dir() argument after ** must be a mapping, not function
-NoneType object argument after ** must be a mapping, not function
-dir() got multiple values for keyword argument 'b'
-3 512 True
-3
-3
-za () {} -> za() takes exactly 1 argument (0 given)
-za () {'a': 'aa'} -> ok za aa B D E V a
-za () {'d': 'dd'} -> za() got an unexpected keyword argument 'd'
-za () {'a': 'aa', 'd': 'dd'} -> za() got an unexpected keyword argument 'd'
-za () {'a': 'aa', 'b': 'bb', 'd': 'dd', 'e': 'ee'} -> za() got an unexpected keyword argument 'b'
-za (1, 2) {} -> za() takes exactly 1 argument (2 given)
-za (1, 2) {'a': 'aa'} -> za() takes exactly 1 non-keyword argument (2 given)
-za (1, 2) {'d': 'dd'} -> za() takes exactly 1 non-keyword argument (2 given)
-za (1, 2) {'a': 'aa', 'd': 'dd'} -> za() takes exactly 1 non-keyword argument (2 given)
-za (1, 2) {'a': 'aa', 'b': 'bb', 'd': 'dd', 'e': 'ee'} -> za() takes exactly 1 non-keyword argument (2 given)
-za (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {} -> za() takes exactly 1 argument (5 given)
-za (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {'a': 'aa'} -> za() takes exactly 1 non-keyword argument (5 given)
-za (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {'d': 'dd'} -> za() takes exactly 1 non-keyword argument (5 given)
-za (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {'a': 'aa', 'd': 'dd'} -> za() takes exactly 1 non-keyword argument (5 given)
-za (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {'a': 'aa', 'b': 'bb', 'd': 'dd', 'e': 'ee'} -> za() takes exactly 1 non-keyword argument (5 given)
-zade () {} -> zade() takes at least 1 argument (0 given)
-zade () {'a': 'aa'} -> ok zade aa B d e V a
-zade () {'d': 'dd'} -> zade() takes at least 1 non-keyword argument (0 given)
-zade () {'a': 'aa', 'd': 'dd'} -> ok zade aa B dd e V d
-zade () {'a': 'aa', 'b': 'bb', 'd': 'dd', 'e': 'ee'} -> zade() got an unexpected keyword argument 'b'
-zade (1, 2) {} -> ok zade 1 B 2 e V e
-zade (1, 2) {'a': 'aa'} -> zade() got multiple values for keyword argument 'a'
-zade (1, 2) {'d': 'dd'} -> zade() got multiple values for keyword argument 'd'
-zade (1, 2) {'a': 'aa', 'd': 'dd'} -> zade() got multiple values for keyword argument 'a'
-zade (1, 2) {'a': 'aa', 'b': 'bb', 'd': 'dd', 'e': 'ee'} -> zade() got multiple values for keyword argument 'a'
-zade (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {} -> zade() takes at most 3 arguments (5 given)
-zade (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {'a': 'aa'} -> zade() takes at most 3 non-keyword arguments (5 given)
-zade (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {'d': 'dd'} -> zade() takes at most 3 non-keyword arguments (5 given)
-zade (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {'a': 'aa', 'd': 'dd'} -> zade() takes at most 3 non-keyword arguments (5 given)
-zade (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {'a': 'aa', 'b': 'bb', 'd': 'dd', 'e': 'ee'} -> zade() takes at most 3 non-keyword arguments (5 given)
-zabk () {} -> zabk() takes exactly 2 arguments (0 given)
-zabk () {'a': 'aa'} -> zabk() takes exactly 2 non-keyword arguments (1 given)
-zabk () {'d': 'dd'} -> zabk() takes exactly 2 non-keyword arguments (0 given)
-zabk () {'a': 'aa', 'd': 'dd'} -> zabk() takes exactly 2 non-keyword arguments (1 given)
-zabk () {'a': 'aa', 'b': 'bb', 'd': 'dd', 'e': 'ee'} -> ok zabk aa bb D E V {'d': 'dd', 'e': 'ee'}
-zabk (1, 2) {} -> ok zabk 1 2 D E V {}
-zabk (1, 2) {'a': 'aa'} -> zabk() got multiple values for keyword argument 'a'
-zabk (1, 2) {'d': 'dd'} -> ok zabk 1 2 D E V {'d': 'dd'}
-zabk (1, 2) {'a': 'aa', 'd': 'dd'} -> zabk() got multiple values for keyword argument 'a'
-zabk (1, 2) {'a': 'aa', 'b': 'bb', 'd': 'dd', 'e': 'ee'} -> zabk() got multiple values for keyword argument 'a'
-zabk (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {} -> zabk() takes exactly 2 arguments (5 given)
-zabk (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {'a': 'aa'} -> zabk() takes exactly 2 non-keyword arguments (5 given)
-zabk (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {'d': 'dd'} -> zabk() takes exactly 2 non-keyword arguments (5 given)
-zabk (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {'a': 'aa', 'd': 'dd'} -> zabk() takes exactly 2 non-keyword arguments (5 given)
-zabk (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {'a': 'aa', 'b': 'bb', 'd': 'dd', 'e': 'ee'} -> zabk() takes exactly 2 non-keyword arguments (5 given)
-zabdv () {} -> zabdv() takes at least 2 arguments (0 given)
-zabdv () {'a': 'aa'} -> zabdv() takes at least 2 non-keyword arguments (1 given)
-zabdv () {'d': 'dd'} -> zabdv() takes at least 2 non-keyword arguments (0 given)
-zabdv () {'a': 'aa', 'd': 'dd'} -> zabdv() takes at least 2 non-keyword arguments (1 given)
-zabdv () {'a': 'aa', 'b': 'bb', 'd': 'dd', 'e': 'ee'} -> zabdv() got an unexpected keyword argument 'e'
-zabdv (1, 2) {} -> ok zabdv 1 2 d E () e
-zabdv (1, 2) {'a': 'aa'} -> zabdv() got multiple values for keyword argument 'a'
-zabdv (1, 2) {'d': 'dd'} -> ok zabdv 1 2 dd E () d
-zabdv (1, 2) {'a': 'aa', 'd': 'dd'} -> zabdv() got multiple values for keyword argument 'a'
-zabdv (1, 2) {'a': 'aa', 'b': 'bb', 'd': 'dd', 'e': 'ee'} -> zabdv() got multiple values for keyword argument 'a'
-zabdv (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {} -> ok zabdv 1 2 3 E (4, 5) e
-zabdv (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {'a': 'aa'} -> zabdv() got multiple values for keyword argument 'a'
-zabdv (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {'d': 'dd'} -> zabdv() got multiple values for keyword argument 'd'
-zabdv (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {'a': 'aa', 'd': 'dd'} -> zabdv() got multiple values for keyword argument 'a'
-zabdv (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {'a': 'aa', 'b': 'bb', 'd': 'dd', 'e': 'ee'} -> zabdv() got multiple values for keyword argument 'a'
-zabdevk () {} -> zabdevk() takes at least 2 arguments (0 given)
-zabdevk () {'a': 'aa'} -> zabdevk() takes at least 2 non-keyword arguments (1 given)
-zabdevk () {'d': 'dd'} -> zabdevk() takes at least 2 non-keyword arguments (0 given)
-zabdevk () {'a': 'aa', 'd': 'dd'} -> zabdevk() takes at least 2 non-keyword arguments (1 given)
-zabdevk () {'a': 'aa', 'b': 'bb', 'd': 'dd', 'e': 'ee'} -> ok zabdevk aa bb dd ee () {}
-zabdevk (1, 2) {} -> ok zabdevk 1 2 d e () {}
-zabdevk (1, 2) {'a': 'aa'} -> zabdevk() got multiple values for keyword argument 'a'
-zabdevk (1, 2) {'d': 'dd'} -> ok zabdevk 1 2 dd e () {}
-zabdevk (1, 2) {'a': 'aa', 'd': 'dd'} -> zabdevk() got multiple values for keyword argument 'a'
-zabdevk (1, 2) {'a': 'aa', 'b': 'bb', 'd': 'dd', 'e': 'ee'} -> zabdevk() got multiple values for keyword argument 'a'
-zabdevk (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {} -> ok zabdevk 1 2 3 4 (5,) {}
-zabdevk (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {'a': 'aa'} -> zabdevk() got multiple values for keyword argument 'a'
-zabdevk (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {'d': 'dd'} -> zabdevk() got multiple values for keyword argument 'd'
-zabdevk (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {'a': 'aa', 'd': 'dd'} -> zabdevk() got multiple values for keyword argument 'a'
-zabdevk (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {'a': 'aa', 'b': 'bb', 'd': 'dd', 'e': 'ee'} -> zabdevk() got multiple values for keyword argument 'a'
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_extcall.py b/Lib/test/test_extcall.py
index bdf8e03..b6dc144 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_extcall.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_extcall.py
@@ -1,286 +1,262 @@
-from test.test_support import verify, TestFailed, sortdict
-from UserList import UserList
-from UserDict import UserDict
-
-def e(a, b):
- print a, b
-
-def f(*a, **k):
- print a, sortdict(k)
-
-def g(x, *y, **z):
- print x, y, sortdict(z)
-
-def h(j=1, a=2, h=3):
- print j, a, h
-
-f()
-f(1)
-f(1, 2)
-f(1, 2, 3)
-
-f(1, 2, 3, *(4, 5))
-f(1, 2, 3, *[4, 5])
-f(1, 2, 3, *UserList([4, 5]))
-f(1, 2, 3, **{'a':4, 'b':5})
-f(1, 2, 3, *(4, 5), **{'a':6, 'b':7})
-f(1, 2, 3, x=4, y=5, *(6, 7), **{'a':8, 'b':9})
-
-
-f(1, 2, 3, **UserDict(a=4, b=5))
-f(1, 2, 3, *(4, 5), **UserDict(a=6, b=7))
-f(1, 2, 3, x=4, y=5, *(6, 7), **UserDict(a=8, b=9))
-
-
-# Verify clearing of SF bug #733667
-try:
- e(c=3)
-except TypeError:
- pass
-else:
- print "should raise TypeError: e() got an unexpected keyword argument 'c'"
-
-try:
- g()
-except TypeError, err:
- print "TypeError:", err
-else:
- print "should raise TypeError: not enough arguments; expected 1, got 0"
-
-try:
- g(*())
-except TypeError, err:
- print "TypeError:", err
-else:
- print "should raise TypeError: not enough arguments; expected 1, got 0"
-
-try:
- g(*(), **{})
-except TypeError, err:
- print "TypeError:", err
-else:
- print "should raise TypeError: not enough arguments; expected 1, got 0"
-
-g(1)
-g(1, 2)
-g(1, 2, 3)
-g(1, 2, 3, *(4, 5))
-class Nothing: pass
-try:
- g(*Nothing())
-except TypeError, attr:
- pass
-else:
- print "should raise TypeError"
-
-class Nothing:
- def __len__(self):
- return 5
-try:
- g(*Nothing())
-except TypeError, attr:
- pass
-else:
- print "should raise TypeError"
-
-class Nothing:
- def __len__(self):
- return 5
- def __getitem__(self, i):
- if i < 3:
- return i
- else:
- raise IndexError, i
-g(*Nothing())
-
-class Nothing:
- def __init__(self):
- self.c = 0
- def __iter__(self):
- return self
-try:
- g(*Nothing())
-except TypeError, attr:
- pass
-else:
- print "should raise TypeError"
-
-class Nothing:
- def __init__(self):
- self.c = 0
- def __iter__(self):
- return self
- def next(self):
- if self.c == 4:
- raise StopIteration
- c = self.c
- self.c += 1
- return c
-g(*Nothing())
-
-# make sure the function call doesn't stomp on the dictionary?
-d = {'a': 1, 'b': 2, 'c': 3}
-d2 = d.copy()
-verify(d == d2)
-g(1, d=4, **d)
-print sortdict(d)
-print sortdict(d2)
-verify(d == d2, "function call modified dictionary")
-
-# what about willful misconduct?
-def saboteur(**kw):
- kw['x'] = locals() # yields a cyclic kw
- return kw
-d = {}
-kw = saboteur(a=1, **d)
-verify(d == {})
-# break the cycle
-del kw['x']
-
-try:
- g(1, 2, 3, **{'x':4, 'y':5})
-except TypeError, err:
- print err
-else:
- print "should raise TypeError: keyword parameter redefined"
-
-try:
- g(1, 2, 3, a=4, b=5, *(6, 7), **{'a':8, 'b':9})
-except TypeError, err:
- print err
-else:
- print "should raise TypeError: keyword parameter redefined"
-
-try:
- f(**{1:2})
-except TypeError, err:
- print err
-else:
- print "should raise TypeError: keywords must be strings"
-
-try:
- h(**{'e': 2})
-except TypeError, err:
- print err
-else:
- print "should raise TypeError: unexpected keyword argument: e"
-
-try:
- h(*h)
-except TypeError, err:
- print err
-else:
- print "should raise TypeError: * argument must be a tuple"
-
-try:
- dir(*h)
-except TypeError, err:
- print err
-else:
- print "should raise TypeError: * argument must be a tuple"
-
-try:
- None(*h)
-except TypeError, err:
- print err
-else:
- print "should raise TypeError: * argument must be a tuple"
-
-try:
- h(**h)
-except TypeError, err:
- print err
-else:
- print "should raise TypeError: ** argument must be a dictionary"
-
-try:
- dir(**h)
-except TypeError, err:
- print err
-else:
- print "should raise TypeError: ** argument must be a dictionary"
-
-try:
- None(**h)
-except TypeError, err:
- print err
-else:
- print "should raise TypeError: ** argument must be a dictionary"
-
-try:
- dir(b=1,**{'b':1})
-except TypeError, err:
- print err
-else:
- print "should raise TypeError: dir() got multiple values for keyword argument 'b'"
-
-def f2(*a, **b):
- return a, b
-
-d = {}
-for i in range(512):
- key = 'k%d' % i
- d[key] = i
-a, b = f2(1, *(2, 3), **d)
-print len(a), len(b), b == d
-
-class Foo:
- def method(self, arg1, arg2):
- return arg1 + arg2
-
-x = Foo()
-print Foo.method(*(x, 1, 2))
-print Foo.method(x, *(1, 2))
-try:
- print Foo.method(*(1, 2, 3))
-except TypeError, err:
- pass
-else:
- print 'expected a TypeError for unbound method call'
-try:
- print Foo.method(1, *(2, 3))
-except TypeError, err:
- pass
-else:
- print 'expected a TypeError for unbound method call'
-
-# A PyCFunction that takes only positional parameters should allow an
-# empty keyword dictionary to pass without a complaint, but raise a
-# TypeError if the dictionary is non-empty.
-id(1, **{})
-try:
- id(1, **{"foo": 1})
-except TypeError:
- pass
-else:
- raise TestFailed, 'expected TypeError; no exception raised'
-
-a, b, d, e, v, k = 'A', 'B', 'D', 'E', 'V', 'K'
-funcs = []
-maxargs = {}
-for args in ['', 'a', 'ab']:
- for defargs in ['', 'd', 'de']:
- for vararg in ['', 'v']:
- for kwarg in ['', 'k']:
- name = 'z' + args + defargs + vararg + kwarg
- arglist = list(args) + map(
- lambda x: '%s="%s"' % (x, x), defargs)
- if vararg: arglist.append('*' + vararg)
- if kwarg: arglist.append('**' + kwarg)
- decl = (('def %s(%s): print "ok %s", a, b, d, e, v, ' +
- 'type(k) is type ("") and k or sortdict(k)')
- % (name, ', '.join(arglist), name))
- exec(decl)
- func = eval(name)
- funcs.append(func)
- maxargs[func] = len(args + defargs)
-
-for name in ['za', 'zade', 'zabk', 'zabdv', 'zabdevk']:
- func = eval(name)
- for args in [(), (1, 2), (1, 2, 3, 4, 5)]:
- for kwargs in ['', 'a', 'd', 'ad', 'abde']:
- kwdict = {}
- for k in kwargs: kwdict[k] = k + k
- print func.func_name, args, sortdict(kwdict), '->',
- try: func(*args, **kwdict)
- except TypeError, err: print err
+"""Doctest for method/function calls.
+
+We're going the use these types for extra testing
+
+ >>> from UserList import UserList
+ >>> from UserDict import UserDict
+
+We're defining four helper functions
+
+ >>> def e(a,b):
+ ... print a, b
+
+ >>> def f(*a, **k):
+ ... print a, test_support.sortdict(k)
+
+ >>> def g(x, *y, **z):
+ ... print x, y, test_support.sortdict(z)
+
+ >>> def h(j=1, a=2, h=3):
+ ... print j, a, h
+
+Argument list examples
+
+ >>> f()
+ () {}
+ >>> f(1)
+ (1,) {}
+ >>> f(1, 2)
+ (1, 2) {}
+ >>> f(1, 2, 3)
+ (1, 2, 3) {}
+ >>> f(1, 2, 3, *(4, 5))
+ (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {}
+ >>> f(1, 2, 3, *[4, 5])
+ (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {}
+ >>> f(1, 2, 3, *UserList([4, 5]))
+ (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {}
+
+Here we add keyword arguments
+
+ >>> f(1, 2, 3, **{'a':4, 'b':5})
+ (1, 2, 3) {'a': 4, 'b': 5}
+ >>> f(1, 2, 3, *[4, 5], **{'a':6, 'b':7})
+ (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {'a': 6, 'b': 7}
+ >>> f(1, 2, 3, x=4, y=5, *(6, 7), **{'a':8, 'b': 9})
+ (1, 2, 3, 6, 7) {'a': 8, 'b': 9, 'x': 4, 'y': 5}
+
+ >>> f(1, 2, 3, **UserDict(a=4, b=5))
+ (1, 2, 3) {'a': 4, 'b': 5}
+ >>> f(1, 2, 3, *(4, 5), **UserDict(a=6, b=7))
+ (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) {'a': 6, 'b': 7}
+ >>> f(1, 2, 3, x=4, y=5, *(6, 7), **UserDict(a=8, b=9))
+ (1, 2, 3, 6, 7) {'a': 8, 'b': 9, 'x': 4, 'y': 5}
+
+Examples with invalid arguments (TypeErrors). We're also testing the function
+names in the exception messages.
+
+Verify clearing of SF bug #733667
+
+ >>> e(c=4)
+ Traceback (most recent call last):
+ ...
+ TypeError: e() got an unexpected keyword argument 'c'
+
+ >>> g()
+ Traceback (most recent call last):
+ ...
+ TypeError: g() takes at least 1 argument (0 given)
+
+ >>> g(*())
+ Traceback (most recent call last):
+ ...
+ TypeError: g() takes at least 1 argument (0 given)
+
+ >>> g(*(), **{})
+ Traceback (most recent call last):
+ ...
+ TypeError: g() takes at least 1 argument (0 given)
+
+ >>> g(1)
+ 1 () {}
+ >>> g(1, 2)
+ 1 (2,) {}
+ >>> g(1, 2, 3)
+ 1 (2, 3) {}
+ >>> g(1, 2, 3, *(4, 5))
+ 1 (2, 3, 4, 5) {}
+
+ >>> class Nothing: pass
+ ...
+ >>> g(*Nothing())
+ Traceback (most recent call last):
+ ...
+ TypeError: g() argument after * must be a sequence, not instance
+
+ >>> class Nothing:
+ ... def __len__(self): return 5
+ ...
+
+ >>> g(*Nothing())
+ Traceback (most recent call last):
+ ...
+ TypeError: g() argument after * must be a sequence, not instance
+
+ >>> class Nothing():
+ ... def __len__(self): return 5
+ ... def __getitem__(self, i):
+ ... if i<3: return i
+ ... else: raise IndexError(i)
+ ...
+
+ >>> g(*Nothing())
+ 0 (1, 2) {}
+
+ >>> class Nothing:
+ ... def __init__(self): self.c = 0
+ ... def __iter__(self): return self
+ ... def next(self):
+ ... if self.c == 4:
+ ... raise StopIteration
+ ... c = self.c
+ ... self.c += 1
+ ... return c
+ ...
+
+ >>> g(*Nothing())
+ 0 (1, 2, 3) {}
+
+Make sure that the function doesn't stomp the dictionary
+
+ >>> d = {'a': 1, 'b': 2, 'c': 3}
+ >>> d2 = d.copy()
+ >>> g(1, d=4, **d)
+ 1 () {'a': 1, 'b': 2, 'c': 3, 'd': 4}
+ >>> d == d2
+ True
+
+What about willful misconduct?
+
+ >>> def saboteur(**kw):
+ ... kw['x'] = 'm'
+ ... return kw
+
+ >>> d = {}
+ >>> kw = saboteur(a=1, **d)
+ >>> d
+ {}
+
+
+ >>> g(1, 2, 3, **{'x': 4, 'y': 5})
+ Traceback (most recent call last):
+ ...
+ TypeError: g() got multiple values for keyword argument 'x'
+
+ >>> f(**{1:2})
+ Traceback (most recent call last):
+ ...
+ TypeError: f() keywords must be strings
+
+ >>> h(**{'e': 2})
+ Traceback (most recent call last):
+ ...
+ TypeError: h() got an unexpected keyword argument 'e'
+
+ >>> h(*h)
+ Traceback (most recent call last):
+ ...
+ TypeError: h() argument after * must be a sequence, not function
+
+ >>> dir(*h)
+ Traceback (most recent call last):
+ ...
+ TypeError: dir() argument after * must be a sequence, not function
+
+ >>> None(*h)
+ Traceback (most recent call last):
+ ...
+ TypeError: NoneType object argument after * must be a sequence, \
+not function
+
+ >>> h(**h)
+ Traceback (most recent call last):
+ ...
+ TypeError: h() argument after ** must be a mapping, not function
+
+ >>> dir(**h)
+ Traceback (most recent call last):
+ ...
+ TypeError: dir() argument after ** must be a mapping, not function
+
+ >>> None(**h)
+ Traceback (most recent call last):
+ ...
+ TypeError: NoneType object argument after ** must be a mapping, \
+not function
+
+ >>> dir(b=1, **{'b': 1})
+ Traceback (most recent call last):
+ ...
+ TypeError: dir() got multiple values for keyword argument 'b'
+
+Another helper function
+
+ >>> def f2(*a, **b):
+ ... return a, b
+
+
+ >>> d = {}
+ >>> for i in xrange(512):
+ ... key = 'k%d' % i
+ ... d[key] = i
+ >>> a, b = f2(1, *(2,3), **d)
+ >>> len(a), len(b), b == d
+ (3, 512, True)
+
+ >>> class Foo:
+ ... def method(self, arg1, arg2):
+ ... return arg1+arg2
+
+ >>> x = Foo()
+ >>> Foo.method(*(x, 1, 2))
+ 3
+ >>> Foo.method(x, *(1, 2))
+ 3
+ >>> Foo.method(*(1, 2, 3))
+ Traceback (most recent call last):
+ ...
+ TypeError: unbound method method() must be called with Foo instance as \
+first argument (got int instance instead)
+
+ >>> Foo.method(1, *[2, 3])
+ Traceback (most recent call last):
+ ...
+ TypeError: unbound method method() must be called with Foo instance as \
+first argument (got int instance instead)
+
+A PyCFunction that takes only positional parameters shoud allow an
+empty keyword dictionary to pass without a complaint, but raise a
+TypeError if te dictionary is not empty
+
+ >>> try:
+ ... silence = id(1, *{})
+ ... True
+ ... except:
+ ... False
+ True
+
+ >>> id(1, **{'foo': 1})
+ Traceback (most recent call last):
+ ...
+ TypeError: id() takes no keyword arguments
+
+"""
+
+from test import test_support
+
+def test_main():
+ import test_extcall # self import
+ test_support.run_doctest(test_extcall, True)
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+ test_main()
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 4fb4a82..03597a5 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -75,6 +75,8 @@ Library
Tests
-----
+- GHOP 234: Convert test_extcall to doctest.
+
- GHOP 290: Convert test_dbm and test_dummy_threading to unittest.
- GHOP 293: Convert test_strftime, test_getargs, and test_pep247 to unittest.