#19274: use captured_stdout() in the test suite; add NEWS entry.

Doc/library/zipfile.rst

@@ -384,9 +384,6 @@ The :class:`PyZipFile` constructor takes the same parameters as the
 
    .. method:: PyZipFile.writepy(pathname, basename='', filterfunc=None)
 
-      .. versionadded:: 3.4
-         The *filterfunc* parameter.
-
       Search for files :file:`\*.py` and add the corresponding file to the
       archive.
 
@@ -419,6 +416,9 @@ The :class:`PyZipFile` constructor takes the same parameters as the
          test/bogus/__init__.pyc      # Subpackage directory
          test/bogus/myfile.pyc        # Submodule test.bogus.myfile
 
+      .. versionadded:: 3.4
+         The *filterfunc* parameter.
+
 
 .. _zipinfo-objects:
 

Lib/test/test_zipfile.py

@@ -597,22 +597,19 @@ class PyZipFileTests(unittest.TestCase):
 
         with TemporaryFile() as t, zipfile.PyZipFile(t, "w") as zipfp:
 
-            stdout = sys.stdout
-
             # first make sure that the test folder gives error messages
-            sys.stdout = reportSIO = io.StringIO()
-            zipfp.writepy(packagedir)
+            # (on the badsyntax_... files)
+            with captured_stdout() as reportSIO:
+                zipfp.writepy(packagedir)
             reportStr = reportSIO.getvalue()
             self.assertTrue('SyntaxError' in reportStr)
 
             # then check that the filter works
-            sys.stdout = reportSIO = io.StringIO()
-            zipfp.writepy(packagedir, filterfunc=lambda whatever:False)
+            with captured_stdout() as reportSIO:
+                zipfp.writepy(packagedir, filterfunc=lambda whatever: False)
             reportStr = reportSIO.getvalue()
             self.assertTrue('SyntaxError' not in reportStr)
 
-            sys.stdout = stdout
-
     def test_write_with_optimization(self):
         import email
         packagedir = os.path.dirname(email.__file__)

Misc/NEWS

@@ -10,9 +10,15 @@ Projected release date: 2013-11-24
 Core and Builtins
 -----------------
 
-- Issue 19306: Add extra hints to the faulthandler module's stack
+- Issue #19306: Add extra hints to the faulthandler module's stack
   dumps that these are "upside down".
 
+Library
+-------
+
+- Issue #19274: Add a filterfunc parameter to PyZipFile.writepy.
+
+
 What's New in Python 3.4.0 Alpha 4?
 ===================================