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diff --git a/Lib/contextlib.py b/Lib/contextlib.py
index 82ee955..2fbc90c 100644
--- a/Lib/contextlib.py
+++ b/Lib/contextlib.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ from collections import deque
from functools import wraps
__all__ = ["contextmanager", "closing", "ContextDecorator", "ExitStack",
- "redirect_stdout", "suppress"]
+ "redirect_stdout", "redirect_stderr", "suppress"]
class ContextDecorator(object):
@@ -151,8 +151,27 @@ class closing(object):
def __exit__(self, *exc_info):
self.thing.close()
-class redirect_stdout:
- """Context manager for temporarily redirecting stdout to another file
+
+class _RedirectStream:
+
+ _stream = None
+
+ def __init__(self, new_target):
+ self._new_target = new_target
+ # We use a list of old targets to make this CM re-entrant
+ self._old_targets = []
+
+ def __enter__(self):
+ self._old_targets.append(getattr(sys, self._stream))
+ setattr(sys, self._stream, self._new_target)
+ return self._new_target
+
+ def __exit__(self, exctype, excinst, exctb):
+ setattr(sys, self._stream, self._old_targets.pop())
+
+
+class redirect_stdout(_RedirectStream):
+ """Context manager for temporarily redirecting stdout to another file.
# How to send help() to stderr
with redirect_stdout(sys.stderr):
@@ -164,18 +183,13 @@ class redirect_stdout:
help(pow)
"""
- def __init__(self, new_target):
- self._new_target = new_target
- # We use a list of old targets to make this CM re-entrant
- self._old_targets = []
+ _stream = "stdout"
- def __enter__(self):
- self._old_targets.append(sys.stdout)
- sys.stdout = self._new_target
- return self._new_target
- def __exit__(self, exctype, excinst, exctb):
- sys.stdout = self._old_targets.pop()
+class redirect_stderr(_RedirectStream):
+ """Context manager for temporarily redirecting stderr to another file."""
+
+ _stream = "stderr"
class suppress: