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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_mailbox.py b/Lib/test/test_mailbox.py
index dd13c72..9be1332 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_mailbox.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_mailbox.py
@@ -742,21 +742,18 @@ class TestMaildir(TestMailbox):
def test_reread(self):
- # Initially, the mailbox has not been read and the time is null.
- assert getattr(self._box, '_last_read', None) is None
-
- # Refresh mailbox; the times should now be set to something.
- self._box._refresh()
- assert getattr(self._box, '_last_read', None) is not None
-
- # Put the last modified times more than one second into the past
- # (because mtime has a one second granularity, a refresh is done
- # unconditionally if called for within the same second, just in case
- # the mbox has changed).
+ # Put the last modified times more than two seconds into the past
+ # (because mtime may have a two second granularity)
for subdir in ('cur', 'new'):
os.utime(os.path.join(self._box._path, subdir),
(time.time()-5,)*2)
+ # Because mtime has a two second granularity in worst case (FAT), a
+ # refresh is done unconditionally if called for within
+ # two-second-plus-a-bit of the last one, just in case the mbox has
+ # changed; so now we have to wait for that interval to expire.
+ time.sleep(2.01 + self._box._skewfactor)
+
# Re-reading causes the ._toc attribute to be assigned a new dictionary
# object, so we'll check that the ._toc attribute isn't a different
# object.
@@ -765,7 +762,7 @@ class TestMaildir(TestMailbox):
return self._box._toc is not orig_toc
self._box._refresh()
- assert not refreshed()
+ self.assertFalse(refreshed())
# Now, write something into cur and remove it. This changes
# the mtime and should cause a re-read.
@@ -774,7 +771,7 @@ class TestMaildir(TestMailbox):
f.close()
os.unlink(filename)
self._box._refresh()
- assert refreshed()
+ self.assertTrue(refreshed())
class _TestMboxMMDF(TestMailbox):