# Very rudimentary test of threading module import test.test_support from test.test_support import verbose import random import re import sys import threading import thread import time import unittest import weakref from test import lock_tests # A trivial mutable counter. class Counter(object): def __init__(self): self.value = 0 def inc(self): self.value += 1 def dec(self): self.value -= 1 def get(self): return self.value class TestThread(threading.Thread): def __init__(self, name, testcase, sema, mutex, nrunning): threading.Thread.__init__(self, name=name) self.testcase = testcase self.sema = sema self.mutex = mutex self.nrunning = nrunning def run(self): delay = random.random() / 10000.0 if verbose: print 'task %s will run for %.1f usec' % ( self.name, delay * 1e6) with self.sema: with self.mutex: self.nrunning.inc() if verbose: print self.nrunning.get(), 'tasks are running' self.testcase.assertTrue(self.nrunning.get() <= 3) time.sleep(delay) if verbose: print 'task', self.name, 'done' with self.mutex: self.nrunning.dec() self.testcase.assertTrue(self.nrunning.get() >= 0) if verbose: print '%s is finished. %d tasks are running' % ( self.name, self.nrunning.get()) class BaseTestCase(unittest.TestCase): def setUp(self): self._threads = test.test_support.threading_setup() def tearDown(self): test.test_support.threading_cleanup(*self._threads) test.test_support.reap_children() class ThreadTests(BaseTestCase): # Create a bunch of threads, let each do some work, wait until all are # done. def test_various_ops(self): # This takes about n/3 seconds to run (about n/3 clumps of tasks, # times about 1 second per clump). NUMTASKS = 10 # no more than 3 of the 10 can run at once sema = threading.BoundedSemaphore(value=3) mutex = threading.RLock() numrunning = Counter() threads = [] for i in range(NUMTASKS): t = TestThread(""%i, self, sema, mutex, numrunning) threads.append(t) self.assertEqual(t.ident, None) self.assertTrue(re.match('', repr(t))) t.start() if verbose: print 'waiting for all tasks to complete' for t in threads: t.join(NUMTASKS) self.assertTrue(not t.is_alive()) self.assertNotEqual(t.ident, 0) self.assertFalse(t.ident is None) self.assertTrue(re.match('', repr(t))) if verbose: print 'all tasks done' self.assertEqual(numrunning.get(), 0) def test_ident_of_no_threading_threads(self): # The ident still must work for the main thread and dummy threads. self.assertFalse(threading.currentThread().ident is None) def f(): ident.append(threading.currentThread().ident) done.set() done = threading.Event() ident = [] thread.start_new_thread(f, ()) done.wait() self.assertFalse(ident[0] is None) # Kill the "immortal" _DummyThread del threading._active[ident[0]] # run with a small(ish) thread stack size (256kB) def test_various_ops_small_stack(self): if verbose: print 'with 256kB thread stack size...' try: threading.stack_size(262144) except thread.error: if verbose: print 'platform does not support changing thread stack size' return self.test_various_ops() threading.stack_size(0) # run with a large thread stack size (1MB) def test_various_ops_large_stack(self): if verbose: print 'with 1MB thread stack size...' try: threading.stack_size(0x100000) except thread.error: if verbose: print 'platform does not support changing thread stack size' return self.test_various_ops() threading.stack_size(0) def test_foreign_thread(self): # Check that a "foreign" thread can use the threading module. def f(mutex): # Calling current_thread() forces an entry for the foreign # thread to get made in the threading._active map. threading.current_thread() mutex.release() mutex = threading.Lock() mutex.acquire() tid = thread.start_new_thread(f, (mutex,)) # Wait for the thread to finish. mutex.acquire() self.assertIn(tid, threading._active) self.assertIsInstance(threading._active[tid], threading._DummyThread) del threading._active[tid] # PyThreadState_SetAsyncExc() is a CPython-only gimmick, not (currently) # exposed at the Python level. This test relies on ctypes to get at it. def test_PyThreadState_SetAsyncExc(self): try: import ctypes except ImportError: if verbose: print "test_PyThreadState_SetAsyncExc can't import ctypes" return # can't do anything set_async_exc = ctypes.pythonapi.PyThreadState_SetAsyncExc class AsyncExc(Exception): pass exception = ctypes.py_object(AsyncExc) # First check it works when setting the exception from the same thread. tid = thread.get_ident() try: result = set_async_exc(ctypes.c_long(tid), exception) # The exception is async, so we might have to keep the VM busy until # it notices. while True: pass except AsyncExc: pass else: # This code is unreachable but it reflects the intent. If we wanted # to be smarter the above loop wouldn't be infinite. self.fail("AsyncExc not raised") try: self.assertEqual(result, 1) # one thread state modified except UnboundLocalError: # The exception was raised too quickly for us to get the result. pass # `worker_started` is set by the thread when it's inside a try/except # block waiting to catch the asynchronously set AsyncExc exception. # `worker_saw_exception` is set by the thread upon catching that # exception. worker_started = threading.Event() worker_saw_exception = threading.Event() class Worker(threading.Thread): def run(self): self.id = thread.get_ident() self.finished = False try: while True: worker_started.set() time.sleep(0.1) except AsyncExc: self.finished = True worker_saw_exception.set() t = Worker() t.daemon = True # so if this fails, we don't hang Python at shutdown t.start() if verbose: print " started worker thread" # Try a thread id that doesn't make sense. if verbose: print " trying nonsensical thread id" result = set_async_exc(ctypes.c_long(-1), exception) self.assertEqual(result, 0) # no thread states modified # Now raise an exception in the worker thread. if verbose: print " waiting for worker thread to get started" ret = worker_started.wait() self.assertTrue(ret) if verbose: print " verifying worker hasn't exited" self.assertTrue(not t.finished) if verbose: print " attempting to raise asynch exception in worker" result = set_async_exc(ctypes.c_long(t.id), exception) self.assertEqual(result, 1) # one thread state modified if verbose: print " waiting for worker to say it caught the exception" worker_saw_exception.wait(timeout=10) self.assertTrue(t.finished) if verbose: print " all OK -- joining worker" if t.finished: t.join() # else the thread is still running, and we have no way to kill it def test_finalize_runnning_thread(self): # Issue 1402: the PyGILState_Ensure / _Release functions may be called # very late on python exit: on deallocation of a running thread for # example. try: import ctypes except ImportError: if verbose: print("test_finalize_with_runnning_thread can't import ctypes") return # can't do anything import subprocess rc = subprocess.call([sys.executable, "-c", """if 1: import ctypes, sys, time, thread # This lock is used as a simple event variable. ready = thread.allocate_lock() ready.acquire() # Module globals are cleared before __del__ is run # So we save the functions in class dict class C: ensure = ctypes.pythonapi.PyGILState_Ensure release = ctypes.pythonapi.PyGILState_Release def __del__(self): state = self.ensure() self.release(state) def waitingThread(): x = C() ready.release() time.sleep(100) thread.start_new_thread(waitingThread, ()) ready.acquire() # Be sure the other thread is waiting. sys.exit(42) """]) self.assertEqual(rc, 42) def test_finalize_with_trace(self): # Issue1733757 # Avoid a deadlock when sys.settrace steps into threading._shutdown import subprocess rc = subprocess.call([sys.executable, "-c", """if 1: import sys, threading # A deadlock-killer, to prevent the # testsuite to hang forever def killer(): import os, time time.sleep(2) print 'program blocked; aborting' os._exit(2) t = threading.Thread(target=killer) t.daemon = True t.start() # This is the trace function def func(frame, event, arg): threading.current_thread() return func sys.settrace(func) """]) self.assertFalse(rc == 2, "interpreted was blocked") self.assertTrue(rc == 0, "Unexpected error") def test_join_nondaemon_on_shutdown(self): # Issue 1722344 # Raising SystemExit skipped threading._shutdown import subprocess p = subprocess.Popen([sys.executable, "-c", """if 1: import threading from time import sleep def child(): sleep(1) # As a non-daemon thread we SHOULD wake up and nothing # should be torn down yet print "Woke up, sleep function is:", sleep threading.Thread(target=child).start() raise SystemExit """], stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE) stdout, stderr = p.communicate() self.assertEqual(stdout.strip(), "Woke up, sleep function is: ") stderr = re.sub(r"^\[\d+ refs\]", "", stderr, re.MULTILINE).strip() self.assertEqual(stderr, "") def test_enumerate_after_join(self): # Try hard to trigger #1703448: a thread is still returned in # threading.enumerate() after it has been join()ed. enum = threading.enumerate old_interval = sys.getcheckinterval() try: for i in xrange(1, 100): # Try a couple times at each thread-switching interval # to get more interleavings. sys.setcheckinterval(i // 5) t = threading.Thread(target=lambda: None) t.start() t.join() l = enum() self.assertNotIn(t, l, "#1703448 triggered after %d trials: %s" % (i, l)) finally: sys.setcheckinterval(old_interval) def test_no_refcycle_through_target(self): class RunSelfFunction(object): def __init__(self, should_raise): # The links in this refcycle from Thread back to self # should be cleaned up when the thread completes. self.should_raise = should_raise self.thread = threading.Thread(target=self._run, args=(self,), kwargs={'yet_another':self}) self.thread.start() def _run(self, other_ref, yet_another): if self.should_raise: raise SystemExit cyclic_object = RunSelfFunction(should_raise=False) weak_cyclic_object = weakref.ref(cyclic_object) cyclic_object.thread.join() del cyclic_object self.assertEquals(None, weak_cyclic_object(), msg=('%d references still around' % sys.getrefcount(weak_cyclic_object()))) raising_cyclic_object = RunSelfFunction(should_raise=True) weak_raising_cyclic_object = weakref.ref(raising_cyclic_object) raising_cyclic_object.thread.join() del raising_cyclic_object self.assertEquals(None, weak_raising_cyclic_object(), msg=('%d references still around' % sys.getrefcount(weak_raising_cyclic_object()))) class ThreadJoinOnShutdown(BaseTestCase): def _run_and_join(self, script): script = """if 1: import sys, os, time, threading # a thread, which waits for the main program to terminate def joiningfunc(mainthread): mainthread.join() print 'end of thread' \n""" + script import subprocess p = subprocess.Popen([sys.executable, "-c", script], stdout=subprocess.PIPE) rc = p.wait() data = p.stdout.read().replace('\r', '') self.assertEqual(data, "end of main\nend of thread\n") self.assertFalse(rc == 2, "interpreter was blocked") self.assertTrue(rc == 0, "Unexpected error") def test_1_join_on_shutdown(self): # The usual case: on exit, wait for a non-daemon thread script = """if 1: import os t = threading.Thread(target=joiningfunc, args=(threading.current_thread(),)) t.start() time.sleep(0.1) print 'end of main' """ self._run_and_join(script) def test_2_join_in_forked_process(self): # Like the test above, but from a forked interpreter import os if not hasattr(os, 'fork'): return script = """if 1: childpid = os.fork() if childpid != 0: os.waitpid(childpid, 0) sys.exit(0) t = threading.Thread(target=joiningfunc, args=(threading.current_thread(),)) t.start() print 'end of main' """ self._run_and_join(script) def test_3_join_in_forked_from_thread(self): # Like the test above, but fork() was called from a worker thread # In the forked process, the main Thread object must be marked as stopped. import os if not hasattr(os, 'fork'): return # Skip platforms with known problems forking from a worker thread. # See http://bugs.python.org/issue3863. if sys.platform in ('freebsd4', 'freebsd5', 'freebsd6', 'os2emx'): print >>sys.stderr, ('Skipping test_3_join_in_forked_from_thread' ' due to known OS bugs on'), sys.platform return script = """if 1: main_thread = threading.current_thread() def worker(): childpid = os.fork() if childpid != 0: os.waitpid(childpid, 0) sys.exit(0) t = threading.Thread(target=joiningfunc, args=(main_thread,)) print 'end of main' t.start() t.join() # Should not block: main_thread is already stopped w = threading.Thread(target=worker) w.start() """ self._run_and_join(script) class ThreadingExceptionTests(BaseTestCase): # A RuntimeError should be raised if Thread.start() is called # multiple times. def test_start_thread_again(self): thread = threading.Thread() thread.start() self.assertRaises(RuntimeError, thread.start) def test_joining_current_thread(self): current_thread = threading.current_thread() self.assertRaises(RuntimeError, current_thread.join); def test_joining_inactive_thread(self): thread = threading.Thread() self.assertRaises(RuntimeError, thread.join) def test_daemonize_active_thread(self): thread = threading.Thread() thread.start() self.assertRaises(RuntimeError, setattr, thread, "daemon", True) class LockTests(lock_tests.LockTests): locktype = staticmethod(threading.Lock) class RLockTests(lock_tests.RLockTests): locktype = staticmethod(threading.RLock) class EventTests(lock_tests.EventTests): eventtype = staticmethod(threading.Event) class ConditionAsRLockTests(lock_tests.RLockTests): # An Condition uses an RLock by default and exports its API. locktype = staticmethod(threading.Condition) class ConditionTests(lock_tests.ConditionTests): condtype = staticmethod(threading.Condition) class SemaphoreTests(lock_tests.SemaphoreTests): semtype = staticmethod(threading.Semaphore) class BoundedSemaphoreTests(lock_tests.BoundedSemaphoreTests): semtype = staticmethod(threading.BoundedSemaphore) def test_main(): test.test_support.run_unittest(LockTests, RLockTests, EventTests, ConditionAsRLockTests, ConditionTests, SemaphoreTests, BoundedSemaphoreTests, ThreadTests, ThreadJoinOnShutdown, ThreadingExceptionTests, ) if __name__ == "__main__": test_main()