Added exclude keyword argument to the TarFile.add() method.
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_tarfile.py b/Lib/test/test_tarfile.py
index 67e52e9..596b0ad 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_tarfile.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_tarfile.py
@@ -558,6 +558,27 @@
os.chdir(cwd)
self.assert_(tar.getnames() == [], "added the archive to itself")
+ def test_exclude(self):
+ tempdir = os.path.join(TEMPDIR, "exclude")
+ os.mkdir(tempdir)
+ try:
+ for name in ("foo", "bar", "baz"):
+ name = os.path.join(tempdir, name)
+ open(name, "wb").close()
+
+ def exclude(name):
+ return os.path.isfile(name)
+
+ tar = tarfile.open(tmpname, self.mode, encoding="iso8859-1")
+ tar.add(tempdir, arcname="empty_dir", exclude=exclude)
+ tar.close()
+
+ tar = tarfile.open(tmpname, "r")
+ self.assertEqual(len(tar.getmembers()), 1)
+ self.assertEqual(tar.getnames()[0], "empty_dir")
+ finally:
+ shutil.rmtree(tempdir)
+
class StreamWriteTest(unittest.TestCase):