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-rw-r--r--Lib/unittest/loader.py5
-rw-r--r--Lib/unittest/test/test_discovery.py7
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/unittest/loader.py b/Lib/unittest/loader.py
index 2077fa3..25a9122 100644
--- a/Lib/unittest/loader.py
+++ b/Lib/unittest/loader.py
@@ -177,6 +177,9 @@ class TestLoader(object):
The pattern is deliberately not stored as a loader attribute so that
packages can continue discovery themselves. top_level_dir is stored so
load_tests does not need to pass this argument in to loader.discover().
+
+ Paths are sorted before being imported to ensure reproducible execution
+ order even on filesystems with non-alphabetical ordering like ext3/4.
"""
set_implicit_top = False
if top_level_dir is None and self._top_level_dir is not None:
@@ -253,7 +256,7 @@ class TestLoader(object):
def _find_tests(self, start_dir, pattern):
"""Used by discovery. Yields test suites it loads."""
- paths = os.listdir(start_dir)
+ paths = sorted(os.listdir(start_dir))
for path in paths:
full_path = os.path.join(start_dir, path)
diff --git a/Lib/unittest/test/test_discovery.py b/Lib/unittest/test/test_discovery.py
index 7569e3e..eca348e 100644
--- a/Lib/unittest/test/test_discovery.py
+++ b/Lib/unittest/test/test_discovery.py
@@ -46,9 +46,9 @@ class TestDiscovery(unittest.TestCase):
def restore_isdir():
os.path.isdir = original_isdir
- path_lists = [['test1.py', 'test2.py', 'not_a_test.py', 'test_dir',
+ path_lists = [['test2.py', 'test1.py', 'not_a_test.py', 'test_dir',
'test.foo', 'test-not-a-module.py', 'another_dir'],
- ['test3.py', 'test4.py', ]]
+ ['test4.py', 'test3.py', ]]
os.listdir = lambda path: path_lists.pop(0)
self.addCleanup(restore_listdir)
@@ -70,6 +70,8 @@ class TestDiscovery(unittest.TestCase):
loader._top_level_dir = top_level
suite = list(loader._find_tests(top_level, 'test*.py'))
+ # The test suites found should be sorted alphabetically for reliable
+ # execution order.
expected = [name + ' module tests' for name in
('test1', 'test2')]
expected.extend([('test_dir.%s' % name) + ' module tests' for name in
@@ -132,6 +134,7 @@ class TestDiscovery(unittest.TestCase):
# and directly from the test_directory2 package
self.assertEqual(suite,
['load_tests', 'test_directory2' + ' module tests'])
+ # The test module paths should be sorted for reliable execution order
self.assertEqual(Module.paths, ['test_directory', 'test_directory2'])
# load_tests should have been called once with loader, tests and pattern