"""Test correct operation of the print function. """ import unittest from test import test_support import sys import io from contextlib import contextmanager NotDefined = object() # A dispatch table all 8 combinations of providing # sep, end, and file # I use this machinery so that I'm not just passing default # values to print, I'm eiher passing or not passing in the # arguments dispatch = { (False, False, False): lambda args, sep, end, file: print(*args), (False, False, True): lambda args, sep, end, file: print(file=file, *args), (False, True, False): lambda args, sep, end, file: print(end=end, *args), (False, True, True): lambda args, sep, end, file: print(end=end, file=file, *args), (True, False, False): lambda args, sep, end, file: print(sep=sep, *args), (True, False, True): lambda args, sep, end, file: print(sep=sep, file=file, *args), (True, True, False): lambda args, sep, end, file: print(sep=sep, end=end, *args), (True, True, True): lambda args, sep, end, file: print(sep=sep, end=end, file=file, *args), } @contextmanager def stdout_redirected(new_stdout): save_stdout = sys.stdout sys.stdout = new_stdout try: yield None finally: sys.stdout = save_stdout # Class used to test __str__ and print class ClassWith__str__: def __init__(self, x): self.x = x def __str__(self): return self.x class TestPrint(unittest.TestCase): def check(self, expected, args, *, sep=NotDefined, end=NotDefined, file=NotDefined): # Capture sys.stdout in a StringIO. Call print with args, # and with sep, end, and file, if they're defined. Result # must match expected. # Look up the actual function to call, based on if sep, end, and file # are defined fn = dispatch[(sep is not NotDefined, end is not NotDefined, file is not NotDefined)] t = io.StringIO() with stdout_redirected(t): fn(args, sep, end, file) self.assertEqual(t.getvalue(), expected) def test_print(self): def x(expected, args, *, sep=NotDefined, end=NotDefined): # Run the test 2 ways: not using file, and using # file directed to a StringIO self.check(expected, args, sep=sep, end=end) # When writing to a file, stdout is expected to be empty o = io.StringIO() self.check('', args, sep=sep, end=end, file=o) # And o will contain the expected output self.assertEqual(o.getvalue(), expected) x('\n', ()) x('a\n', ('a',)) x('None\n', (None,)) x('1 2\n', (1, 2)) x('1*2\n', (1, 2), sep='*') x('1 s', (1, 's'), end='') x('a\nb\n', ('a', 'b'), sep='\n') x('1.01', (1.0, 1), sep='', end='') x('1*a*1.3+', (1, 'a', 1.3), sep='*', end='+') x('*\n', (ClassWith__str__('*'),)) def test_main(): test_support.run_unittest(TestPrint) if __name__ == "__main__": test_main()