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-rw-r--r--Doc/library/ctypes.rst11
-rw-r--r--Lib/ctypes/test/test_find.py40
-rw-r--r--Lib/ctypes/util.py2
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS3
4 files changed, 21 insertions, 35 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/ctypes.rst b/Doc/library/ctypes.rst
index 4a7309e..828d7ca4 100644
--- a/Doc/library/ctypes.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/ctypes.rst
@@ -1258,15 +1258,15 @@ The exact functionality is system dependent.
On Linux, :func:`find_library` tries to run external programs
(``/sbin/ldconfig``, ``gcc``, and ``objdump``) to find the library file. It
-returns the absolute path of the library file. Here are some examples::
+returns the filename of the library file. Here are some examples::
>>> from ctypes.util import find_library
>>> find_library("m")
- '/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libm.so.6'
+ 'libm.so.6'
>>> find_library("c")
- '/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6'
+ 'libc.so.6'
>>> find_library("bz2")
- '/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libbz2.so.1.0'
+ 'libbz2.so.1.0'
>>>
On OS X, :func:`find_library` tries several predefined naming schemes and paths
@@ -1835,9 +1835,6 @@ Utility functions
The exact functionality is system dependent.
- .. versionchanged:: 3.6
- On Linux it returns an absolute path.
-
.. function:: find_msvcrt()
:module: ctypes.util
diff --git a/Lib/ctypes/test/test_find.py b/Lib/ctypes/test/test_find.py
index 1845bb0..e6bc19d 100644
--- a/Lib/ctypes/test/test_find.py
+++ b/Lib/ctypes/test/test_find.py
@@ -9,39 +9,39 @@ from ctypes.util import find_library
class Test_OpenGL_libs(unittest.TestCase):
@classmethod
def setUpClass(cls):
- cls.lib_gl = cls.lib_glu = cls.lib_gle = None
+ lib_gl = lib_glu = lib_gle = None
if sys.platform == "win32":
- cls.lib_gl = find_library("OpenGL32")
- cls.lib_glu = find_library("Glu32")
+ lib_gl = find_library("OpenGL32")
+ lib_glu = find_library("Glu32")
elif sys.platform == "darwin":
- cls.lib_gl = cls.lib_glu = find_library("OpenGL")
+ lib_gl = lib_glu = find_library("OpenGL")
else:
- cls.lib_gl = find_library("GL")
- cls.lib_glu = find_library("GLU")
- cls.lib_gle = find_library("gle")
+ lib_gl = find_library("GL")
+ lib_glu = find_library("GLU")
+ lib_gle = find_library("gle")
## print, for debugging
if test.support.verbose:
print("OpenGL libraries:")
- for item in (("GL", cls.lib_gl),
- ("GLU", cls.lib_glu),
- ("gle", cls.lib_gle)):
+ for item in (("GL", lib_gl),
+ ("GLU", lib_glu),
+ ("gle", lib_gle)):
print("\t", item)
cls.gl = cls.glu = cls.gle = None
- if cls.lib_gl:
+ if lib_gl:
try:
- cls.gl = CDLL(cls.lib_gl, mode=RTLD_GLOBAL)
+ cls.gl = CDLL(lib_gl, mode=RTLD_GLOBAL)
except OSError:
pass
- if cls.lib_glu:
+ if lib_glu:
try:
- cls.glu = CDLL(cls.lib_glu, RTLD_GLOBAL)
+ cls.glu = CDLL(lib_glu, RTLD_GLOBAL)
except OSError:
pass
- if cls.lib_gle:
+ if lib_gle:
try:
- cls.gle = CDLL(cls.lib_gle)
+ cls.gle = CDLL(lib_gle)
except OSError:
pass
@@ -64,14 +64,6 @@ class Test_OpenGL_libs(unittest.TestCase):
self.skipTest('lib_gle not available')
self.gle.gleGetJoinStyle
- def test_abspath(self):
- if self.lib_gl:
- self.assertTrue(os.path.isabs(self.lib_gl))
- if self.lib_glu:
- self.assertTrue(os.path.isabs(self.lib_glu))
- if self.lib_gle:
- self.assertTrue(os.path.isabs(self.lib_gle))
-
# On platforms where the default shared library suffix is '.so',
# at least some libraries can be loaded as attributes of the cdll
# object, since ctypes now tries loading the lib again
diff --git a/Lib/ctypes/util.py b/Lib/ctypes/util.py
index d8e3bfa..38bd57f 100644
--- a/Lib/ctypes/util.py
+++ b/Lib/ctypes/util.py
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ elif os.name == "posix":
abi_type = mach_map.get(machine, 'libc6')
# XXX assuming GLIBC's ldconfig (with option -p)
- regex = r'lib%s\.[^\s]+\s\(%s(?:,\s.*)?\)\s=>\s(.*)'
+ regex = r'\s+(lib%s\.[^\s]+)\s+\(%s'
regex = os.fsencode(regex % (re.escape(name), abi_type))
try:
with subprocess.Popen(['/sbin/ldconfig', '-p'],
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 8338a84..7f93b2b 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -245,9 +245,6 @@ Library
- Issue #26177: Fixed the keys() method for Canvas and Scrollbar widgets.
-- Issue #21042: Make ctypes.util.find_library() return the full path on
- Linux, similar to other platforms. Patch by Tamás Bence Gedai.
-
- Issue #15068: Got rid of excessive buffering in fileinput.
The bufsize parameter is now deprecated and ignored.