From edc8f1366af2d32882649647a7a79873a6cb9503 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Neal Norwitz Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2006 19:02:05 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add directory which contains known ref leaks. Some of these are likely to be system dependent (like test_gestalt). --- Lib/test/leakers/README | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ Lib/test/leakers/__init__.py | 0 Lib/test/leakers/test_gestalt.py | 15 +++++++++++++++ Lib/test/leakers/test_tee.py | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ 4 files changed, 52 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Lib/test/leakers/README create mode 100644 Lib/test/leakers/__init__.py create mode 100644 Lib/test/leakers/test_gestalt.py create mode 100644 Lib/test/leakers/test_tee.py diff --git a/Lib/test/leakers/README b/Lib/test/leakers/README new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..801ed9577a2 --- /dev/null +++ b/Lib/test/leakers/README @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +This directory contains test cases that are known to leak references. +The idea is that you can import these modules while in the interpreter +and call the leak function repeatedly. This will only be helpful if +the interpreter was built in debug mode. If the total ref count +doesn't increase, the bug has been fixed. + +Here's an example interpreter session for test_gestalt which still leaks: + +>>> from test.leakers.test_gestalt import leak +[24275 refs] +>>> leak() +[28936 refs] +>>> leak() +[28938 refs] +>>> leak() +[28940 refs] +>>> + diff --git a/Lib/test/leakers/__init__.py b/Lib/test/leakers/__init__.py new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..e69de29bb2d diff --git a/Lib/test/leakers/test_gestalt.py b/Lib/test/leakers/test_gestalt.py new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..f947fc516f1 --- /dev/null +++ b/Lib/test/leakers/test_gestalt.py @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ + +import sys + +if sys.platform != 'darwin': + raise ValueError, "This test only leaks on Mac OS X' + +def leak(): + # taken from platform._mac_ver_lookup() + from gestalt import gestalt + import MacOS + + try: + gestalt('sysu') + except MacOS.Error: + pass diff --git a/Lib/test/leakers/test_tee.py b/Lib/test/leakers/test_tee.py new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..4ce24cae30f --- /dev/null +++ b/Lib/test/leakers/test_tee.py @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ + +# Test case taken from test_itertools +# See http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2005-November/058339.html + +from itertools import tee + +def leak(): + def fib(): + def yield_identity_forever(g): + while 1: + yield g + def _fib(): + for i in yield_identity_forever(head): + yield i + head, tail, result = tee(_fib(), 3) + return result + + x = fib() + x.next()